Tag Archives: Twitter

How 2 Small Businesses Made Their Marketing Pop

It’s tough to stand out as a small company. Every business has been marketing so hard since the economy tanked in 2008, it’s like a sea of message-babble out there. But there’s a way to stand out. What if you pulled something so different, it made everyone stop and look? Here are a couple examples … Continue reading

ReSearch.ly Provides Real-Time Feedback on Your Products and Brand

Every company wants to be the fly on the wall when consumers are talking about the pros and cons of their product or service, and now PeopleBrowsr, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based social search engine and social media analytics company, has come up with an online tool that does just that. ReSearch.ly, released this week, is a … Continue reading

How the Fortune 500 Uses Social Media

Just out from the Center for Marketing Research at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a study targeting the use of social media by America’s largest companies — the Fortune 500. In particular, the research examines what the big boys are doing when it comes to using blogs, Twitter and Facebook. And the results show … Continue reading

Twitter Leaps Unapologetically Into Creating its Own Apps

It was with great interest late yesterday afternoon that I watched Twitter co-founder Evan Williams (@ev on Twitter) speak at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. For quite some time now, I’ve tried to come up with a compelling reason why I should use Twitter on a more regular basis. In fact, I’ve often … Continue reading