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Seeing More Spam on LinkedIn Every Week
I found myself having to take time this morning to clean out my LinkedIn inbox from weekend spam attacks. I am very active on LinkedIn which means I do have a few connections. So I understand this increases the odds that I will am more likely to be the target of such attacks. But geez. On [...]
Are you the reason your CEO does not see the value of Social Media?
There are many challenges to implementing a social media marketing campaign into an organization’s culture. Challenge #1 – The first is that you, as the marketer or stakeholder in the organization, must understand that social media marketing cannot stand alone as a marketing initiative. JASE has written on this quite a bit. Your social media [...]
SMPSVA Panel Discussion: Businesses that are REALLY using Social Media!
Earlier this week I had the opportunity to participate in a panel of professionals that put social media to work in their daily business activities. The event was hosted by the Society for Marketing Professional Services of Virginia at the prestigious Westwood Club in Richmond, VA. Each time I attend and/or participate in an event like this, [...]
Yo Facebook, I Won’t Let You Compromise My Skype Security Also!
Hey Zuckerberg, nice try. I’ve written before that I understand the LACK OF security and privacy built into the Facebook software. I understand it. I’m okay with it. But you’re not going to compromise the security measures of my Skype account also. I’m not going to give you permission to do that. The screen capture to [...]
Are Your Employees Looking for a New Job on LinkedIn?
According to an eMarketer report, 43% of employees surveyed “use” LinkedIn for business purposes. Does that mean that 43% of employees are using LinkedIn to find new jobs? RSS and Facebook readers: click here to view and enter comments. On Twitter? Follow me at @parnellk63. Listening to Suzanne by James Taylor.
On the Way to Richmond Today
I’m out of the office today for a client visit in Richmond. If you’re in the Richmond / Henrico area, hit me up and we’ll meet.
Dear Facebook – I Don’t Care About Your New Privacy Rules
Dear Facebook, Your privacy rules, old and new, are okay with me. You are a social community. I knew that when I signed up for my account. You are a public community. I knew that when I signed up for my account. You are on the world wide web. I knew that when I signed up [...]
Need to get in touch with me? Here’s How – My Blog!
I get people all the time tell me it’s hard to get up with me when they need. Well, it’s really not that hard. Today’s communications methods make it really easy. I’m on Twitter. I’m on Facebook. I’m on my blog. I’m on JASEzone. I’m on foursquare. I’m on LinkedIn. A lot! Between my PC [...]
I Couldn’t Have Said It Better Myself
Seth posted this on his blog a few days ago. Real world friends are hard to find and hard to change. But virtual friends? If your online friends aren’t egging you on… If your online friends don’t spread the word about the work you’re doing… If your online friends aren’t respectfully challenging your deeply held [...]
Join Me for Hampton Roads Coffee Break Tomorrow in Newport News #DMS2010
Topic: Inbound Marketing & Social Media Marketing Strategies for Business Date: March 23, 2010, 2:00 PM Event: Hampton Roads Coffee Break Location: Aromas, 706 Towne Center Drive, Newport News, VA 23606 Sponsors: JASE Digital Media Come out on Tuesday at 2:00 PM and have coffee with Keith Parnell, CEO of JASE Digital Media, CLO of [...]
Facebook is Retarded
I say that Facebook is retarded in the most loving sense of the word. But among many things that Facebook does that are jacked up, this one may take the cake. I understand the need for CAPTCHA checks. I understand that they need to be out-of-the-ordinary. But really? This out-of-the-ordinary? What is the most jacked [...]
Pros & Cons of Video Blogging
Many consultants have many varying views of video blogging. But one thing is for sure - understanding your audience is a must. Are you video blogging for your friends and family? Are you video blogging for your current clients? Are you video blogging as business development for potential clients? Do your demographic and socialgraphic research first [...]
What is Digital Media Seminar?
Earlier this week we launched the new Digital Media Seminar portal. The concept has been in the works for a while and through lots of hard work we are finally live. What is Digital Media Seminar? Digital Media Seminar is a series of seminars, training, conventions, meetings, and general gatherings about the digital media world. [...]
5 Ways to Use LinkedIn to Market Your Business
I just ran across a nice article by Lewis Howes written for Social Media Examiner. Lewis talks about his top 5 ways he recommends using LinkedIn to market your business. Use LinkedIn Groups & Receive Tons of New Leads Daily. …creating a LinkedIn group gives you the ability to generate an amazing number of leads [...]
Does Private Messaging Work With Social Media Friends?
Does private messaging work with social media friends? Private Messaging = email (no CC, no BCC), Instant message, Twitter direct message, Facebook inbox message, etc. Social Media Messaging = email (to a group), Chat message, Twitter tweets, Facebook status, etc. Relationship / Friend = business associate, family member, friend, etc. So, back to my question. [...]
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