Social Media Insights: 5 Things I Learned From the Pizza Guy

March 14th, 2011
by treatmentspecialist

Ramon DeLeon, COO of the Dominos Pizza Franchise in Chicago, uses social media to support the simple promise he makes to “WOW you” with your pizza delivery experience.
As the keynote speaker at the Gravity Summit at UCLA, the unforgettable “pizza guy”/ social media rockstar made this powerful observation about word of mouth marketing.
“I cannot make …

Posted in Blog, Marketing that Matters, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

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The World is Obsessed with Facebook [Video]

March 4th, 2011
by treatmentspecialist

Do you check Facebook right when you wake up? If you do, you’re not alone. Apparently, 48% of 18-34 year olds Facebook (yes – that’s a verb!)  first thing in the morning!
With 206.2 million intenet users in the United States and a whopping 61.2% of that U.S. web audience on Facebook – it’s no wonder …

Posted in Facebook, Social Media Marketing

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The Art, Rather Than Science, of New Twitter Backgrounds

February 23rd, 2011
by wildwebwoMAN

As you know, Twitter recently changed their “look” and while the new, improved layout has a larger interface area, that in turn means a much smaller sidebar area for your branding message. 

Creating a custom background has become more of an ART rather than a SCIENCE since a serious judgment call needs to be made as …

Posted in Marketing RX, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Twitter

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Interview with Lorrie Thomas, The Web Therapist, on her new book!

January 14th, 2011
by internationalmanofmystery

I caught up with Lorrie Thomas, The Web Therapist, today for a quick interview on the release of her new book The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Online Marketing.
1. What’s one of your favorite Internet Marketing tips from your new book released today, Lorrie?
My #1 tip from my online marketing book is the healthy reminder that …

Posted in Ask the Marketing Therapist, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, WMT Team News, Web Marketing Best Practices, Women in Business

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Which Automaker Has the Most Social Media Swagger?

October 22nd, 2010
by treatmentspecialist

Both Toyota and Ford were among the automakers struggling with the financial collapse and other challenges – and both of them rallied with creative gusto and social media swagger!
Ford Motor, Co., was recently named Marketer of the Year by AdAge. After all, what’s better than telling consumers how great you product is? SHOWING them! The …

Posted in Blog, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

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