Posted on May 14, 2010
The Value of Blog Comments at Lawyerist.com
When you write your blog entries and/or read your favorite blogs, are you participating and becoming part of the conversation or are you just writing and reading without any interaction? Commenting on blogs is a great way to extend your presence online, meet other bloggers, business owners, and potential customers, and ultimately drive more traffic to your own blog and website. This blogger goes so far as to argue that:
“A blog without comments enabled is not a blog. It’s more like a church pulpit. You preach the word, and the audience passively receives your evangelical message.”
Posted on April 15, 2010
Facebook Spring Cleaning at Lawyerist.com
While I find Facebook to be an amazing tool for communication and global connection there are aspects that drive me crazy (Farmville) and have reduced my overall interest in the site.
I have found that editing these items from being viewable allows me to better enjoy all the other features I find essential. I was inspired after watching last week’s South Park episode (“You have zero friends”) about Facebook’s most annoying features to put together a few ways to clean up the application to find what you need and avoid the rest of the mess.
Posted on March 8, 2010
Chatroulette and the Importance of Video at Lawyerist.com The world of online video conferencing has been in explosive growth mode recently, and the site Chatroulette has quickly become the latest sensation at the center of the conversation. Last week, it was featured in a segment on The Daily Show where Jon Stewart expertly depicted the current state of the infamous video chat site.
Posted on February 16, 2010
Google AdWords: The Missing Startup Manual at Lawyerist.com I have to admit, Google AdWords confounded me at first. I had logged into the site many times clicked around a little, became frustrated, and found something else to do. Based on my experience, here is the missing 5 Step Startup Manual to get up and running with AdWords.
Posted on January 15, 2010
Legal Marketing Predictions for 2010 at Lawyerist.com It is time for the New Year’s predictions in marketing and social media. So instead of another “Top 10″ or “Best Ever” list to add to the mix, here are a few topics that have been trending in the marketing world that look as though they will become widespread in the coming year. Location-aware and geo-tagging, More media online, Online content shifts from free to fee, and more.
Posted on January 6, 2010
The Ants Go Marching One-by-One (the End of the Year of Twitter?) at the Lawyerist.com. The community structure of an ant colony can offer a great reference for the way the rush to social media has been implemented within our own society. we are nearing the end of the “Year of Twitter,” and how many people tweet only to step in line with the ant in front of them. The goal in any marketing tool should be to support your overall marketing strategy. Before embarking on a new method, consider the following ant-colony-related questions…
Posted on November 4, 2009
Join the Twitterverse in 5 Steps at the Lawyerist.com. How to tweet and what you might accomplish if you were to invest five minutes per day. Here is my Twitter methodology…
Posted on June 24, 2009
Duct Tape Marketing provides three useful tools to use with Twitter. Includes Search Engine, Bookmarking, Graphs and Charts. These tools also keep track and returns search results based on topics. This would be a useful set of tools for measurement of a corporate’s Twitter user experience, evaluating goals and results and develop a better understanding of the competitive landscape.
via Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing.
Posted on October 20, 2008
Marketing plans, social media tools and more. A roundup of the best marketing tools of 2008. See more detail here.
Posted on October 14, 2008
A collection of some links to posts that might be helpful to you. Peruse these at your leisure.- From Chris Brogan, see here.