Strategy & Inspiration for Digital Marketing & Social Media Experts
Why Did You Start Your Business?
Because we believe in the power of dialogue and relationships March 6, 1996: Jenna Woodul, my soon to be co-founder, and I were having breakfast at the Peppermill in Cupertino, CA across the street from the Apple building in which we worked. We were discussing whether or not to start a new Internet company. […]
Read moreWhat is Real Social Media Engagement?
At some point, every social media director has to sit down and show their boss that their social strategy is “working.” When that moment comes, they typically turn to an engagement metric—say, the ratio of average total of likes, comments and shares on posts to the total number of fans. This isn’t a bad metric. […]
Read moreShelly Palmer Digital Leadership Podcast Episode #37 – Peter Friedman, Chairman and CEO of LiveWorld
LiveWorld is a trusted social media moderation partner to the world’s largest brands, and it provides brands a competitive advantage through management of user content, amplifying brand presence and increasing customer loyalty. Shelly talks to LiveWorld’s Chairman and CEO, Peter Friedman, to find out some more about the company. What differentiates LiveWorld from other similar […]
Read moreElectronic Etiquette: Social Media Manners
You’ve thrown a party to celebrate a milestone birthday and—sometime between the champagne and the crudités—you make a speech about the wonders of, well, you. You boast about giving up simple carbs and the time you shoveled your neighbor’s driveway without being asked. And watch how many push-ups I can do! You wouldn’t do that, […]
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