I woke up this morning with a post in mind, ready to be written, until I came across this post on ActiveRain. Before I get into it here, let me say that I am NOT going to comment on the politics here, which is the exact point I want to make. On a site that is meant [...]
Recently, I’ve become a bit of a plugin ho. I love finding new tools that enhance the blogging experience for me and the reading/browsing experience for my readers. In the last few months I’ve been using a plugin called Apture that may be the best one I’ve found yet.
I like embedding things in blog post, like [...]
One of the cool things about my new Droid phone is the ability to blog using the “wp on the go” application. In fact, I’m doing it right now…
The layout is pretty basic. I’ve got a very simple WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editor, an area for tags and an area for [...]
Image by HubSpot via Flickr
As the components of social media come more into the main stream of daily living, there is a lot being written about its impact on marketing and advertising and how it is being utilized to facilitate networking with people that have been in your life at its various stages. Apocryphal stories [...]
imagining links, originally uploaded by Will Lion.
One of the dangers of using social media as a marketing tool is the temptation to use “marketing speak” when you write.The author loses track of what the consumer wants to read and concentrates on what he or she wants to say. In a lot of blogs and posts [...]
You Oughta Know Inbound Marketing
If I didn’t already like Hubspot because of Twitter Grader ( an ego check for Twitter users) I would have to love them for this little video lamenting the dilemma of marketers who are caught between the paradigm of their companies and the desire of consumers to have permission based (in [...]
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Social Media is such an easy way to reach the many and varied communities on the Internet that it has become the darling of would be marketers who often are enmeshed in marketing 1.0 and take all of their preconceptions with them when they start to write.
I just read a blog [...]
At BuzzBuilderz part of our job is to make the transition to Web 2.0 easier for businesses and individuals, so from time to time we’ll be posting information on tools to help you interface with social media and simple and effective ways.
One of the tools I’ve just started using is a Firefox interface called Zemanta, [...]
