It's a Social Media World

A Discussion on Digital Media & Communication Trends

Digital Experiences: The Importance of Simplicity & Context

Trying to create messages in a digital space is not easy. In fact I have failed just as many times as I have succeeded. The great thing about usability testing … Continue reading

October 3, 2011 · Leave a comment

Prediction Alert: The Convergence of Online & Mobile Media

Mobile Media is not new, but it is growing. Mobile applications are primarily used by consumers for games, news and entertainment, but the percentage of people that are beginning to … Continue reading

July 21, 2011 · 6 Comments

Now That’s Just Rude – Disappearing Manners in a Digital World

I have a pet peeve. It is the irresponsible use of communication vehicles. I am tired of hearing about the deaths of family or close friends via Facebook. I am … Continue reading

July 20, 2011 · 2 Comments

Marketing Win Versus Marketing Fail – Integrated Strategy is Key

Creating integrated marketing and communication strategies is necessarily intuitive. Sometimes it can be like mixing water and oil. However, the key to marketing successfully is fully integrating your message into … Continue reading

May 19, 2011 · Leave a comment

Communication – The Path To Innovation (A Reflection)

Carmine Gallo defines innovation as seeing things in new ways. This definition is a simple way to describe a complex process that is both prescriptive and intuitive in nature. But … Continue reading

May 19, 2011 · 4 Comments

The Nestle Debacle – Why Harrasing Your Facebook Fans Is Not A Good Social Media Strategy

In March of 2010 Nestle made some egregious errors regarding their social media strategy. These errors resulted in alienation of consumers, boycotts of their products and an escalated public relations … Continue reading

July 6, 2010 · 2 Comments

How the 4 P’s Apply in a Digital Media Age

When marketing colleagues get together the topic inevitably turns to digital media and social networking. Normally, these conversations discuss the basics. What sites marketers feel like they should be trying. … Continue reading

November 13, 2009 · Leave a comment