by James Ball | Jun 13, 2011 | Marketing, Social Media, Video
Is social media a fad? This is the question that Erik Qualman set out to answer almost two years ago with his groundbreaking first video, Social Media Revolution. Skillfully put together and jam-packed with statistics that boggle the mind, the first video still moves...
by James Ball | Jun 1, 2011 | Case Studies, Creativity, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy
I want you to take a look today, if you will, at an initiative that was launched yesterday by the fine folks at Seth Godin’s Domino Project. I think that you’ll find some ideas and a chunk of real inspiration here, I know I did. Actually, I’m not even going to be coy...
by James Ball | May 31, 2011 | Facebook, Infographic, Listening, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy, Twitter
Look, there, up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane…no, it’s a lady swinging from the top of the highest windmill over Farmville. She’s singing the praises of her beloved brands…and she’s mine. I found her first! For those of you who may be new to the pro-active...
by James Ball | May 20, 2011 | Location Based, Marketing, Mobile, Resources, Strategy, Technology
On Monday and Tuesday of this week I had the good fortune to attend Digital Summit 2011 in Atlanta, GA. Overall it was a great conference and the turnout was pretty spectacular. I was a little let down as the déjà vu did set in rather quickly. One conference is very...
by James Ball | May 12, 2011 | Creativity, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy, Technology
If you’re at all like me, then you are constantly excited and challenged by the fast-paced world that we live in. New technology springs forth with a quickness never before encountered in history. We’re all on a quest (and in a hurry) to find the best way to market...
by James Ball | May 10, 2011 | Facebook, Infographic, Marketing, Social Media, Twitter
…it’ll still be here. This infographic from Angela Nielsen on The Lily Pad Blog speaks simply about the numbers behind the fad. The growth is still evident, and adoption by businesses of all sizes would seem to dictate that we all must participate....