by Steve Miller | Mar 30, 2013 | advertising, direct mail, MySpace, Twitter, video
One of my biggest arguments with the so-called "gurus" today is their obvious narrow focus and opinions on what works, what doesn't, what you should be using, and what you shouldn't. Social media pundits swear that Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest,...
by Steve Miller | Jun 21, 2012 | Social media, Twitter
One of the big stories at last week's U.S. Open golf championship was 17-year-old Beau Hossler. Beau made a good run at the professional and much older leaders through the whole tournament. He was on national TV a LOT and, as you'd expect, became a trending...
by Steve Miller | Mar 19, 2012 | Facebook, LinkedIn, Social media, Twitter, YouTube
Yes, my mind is officially boggled. The statistics that continue to to be pumped out by the social media community (or should they be called the social media media?) are increasingly staggering: Facebook has over 800 million active users. (Social Media Examiner)...
by Steve Miller | Jun 20, 2010 | blogs, LinkedIn, marketing, Small business marketing, Social media, Twitter
I just read an interesting post by Amy Porterfield on the Social Media Examiner blog. Her post, Most Marketers Not Profiting From Social Media, doesn't surprise me in the least. Social media is such a different animal from any other marketing media that I think...
by Steve Miller | May 7, 2009 | marketing, Social media, Twitter, Word of Mouth
Unless you've been under a rock, in a coma, or a complete Luddite (which means, of course, you wouldn't be reading THIS), you've noticed a recent barrage of media attention to this little social media tool called Twitter.What exactly is Twitter and why...