August 30th, 2010 - What’s On My Plate: Inspired by Chris Brogan
When’s the last time you stopped and wrote down all of the projects on your plate. I was recently inspired by Chris Brogan’s post.
President of gWAVE Consulting – marketing agency with 9 active projects and accepting new clients.
President / CoFounder TapHunter.com – a craft beer search engine, iPhone app and community in 6 cities.
Planning [...]
August 30th, 2010 - Shock Factor: Google continues to dominate Search
Search continues to be dominated by Google. Bing, Microsoft’s attempt to gain market share, barely even makes a dent. As a side note, I still “google” people and businesses. Never once have I “binged” someone.
Source – NetApplications.com
July 29th, 2010 - Hot off the Desk(top): Cargoh.com
Cargoh.com, the Social Marketplace, allows artists, musicians, designers, and other creative types to build an online presence. From there, they can show and sell their work, network and build a community. You know how on FaceBook you can “Like” something? Well, why just like something when you can full-on give it a fist bump? [...]
July 7th, 2010 - Who’s Doing it Best: NBC!
NBC is presenting a new network loyalty program where social media is the star. It’s called Fan It, and it is a social media platform that is integrated with myNBC (which is NBC’s online community dedicated to the fans), Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Foursquare. Fan it rewards its users for promoting, interacting with, and discussing [...]
June 21st, 2010 - gWAVE Reviews: Interactive Day San Diego
The 6th Annual Interactive Day San Diego, or #IDSD as it was referred to on Twitter, was a huge success. The all day event sponsored by the San Diego Ad Club, set a record in attendance with 420 attendees, nearly doubling the 250 from last year. Maybe it was the iPad raffle? Although with speakers [...]
June 10th, 2010 - Who’s Doing it Best: Zynga!
According to Business Insider, Zynga – the developer and publisher of FarmVille is issuing shares that result in the company having a total value of around $4 billion. Who could have predicted that a virtual farming game would be among the most profitable internet businesses?
Zynga has a lot of different Internet games through Facebook. Some [...]
May 7th, 2010 - Levi’s lets Marketers know What’s Up!
Jamie Cohen Szulc, the CMO of Levi Strauss & Co. said that as the consumers are taking the wheel of their media consumption, Levi’s will be giving them the keys to drive it.
Cohen Szulc encouraged the audience (at the Ad:tech San Francisco 2010 conference in April) to stop thinking about the traditional ways of advertising [...]
April 14th, 2010 - Are You Managing Your Social Media, or Just Posting Useless Information?
Facebook pages, multiple Twitter accounts, Blogs, Emails, LinkedIn, and – oh yeah – our own personal lives? How can we possibly manage to keep track of everything? For those who have impeccable time-management and self-management skills this is easy, but for the rest of us who can barely keep track of where we left our [...]
March 1st, 2010 - Come On Everybody: Embrace Social Media Marketing
Here are the top 5 myths that cause individuals and companies to be weary of social media marketing:
They’re afraid they’ll lose control of their brand.
They don’t understand it.
The effectiveness of social media is hard to measure.
They’re afraid their employees will be on Facebook and Twitter chatting all day.
Social Media is costly.
Ladies [...]
February 8th, 2010 - The Future of Social Media Marketing is Happening Now
Last month we alerted you about the impending social media boom and encouraged you to jump on board.




