Are you wondering how to start a podcast, but feeling overwhelmed with all of the tech and the steps? We talked with podcasters in Houston for their tips. https://twitter.com/kamichat/status/961935897242587136 Podcasting has picked up steam since 2014. According to Edison Research, 67 million Americans listened to a podcast each month last year. It is safe to say these numbers will increase. Though it is smart to start your own website that has a blog and venture out into video, you will have difficulty standing out from your competition. According to read more...
How to Sell Products on Twitter Using #AmazonCart and the Drawbacks
Amazon has a new way to buy products while browsing Twitter. Once you have connected your Twitter account to the Amazon Cart service, you can reply to a tweet with the #AmazonCart hashtag, and whatever product was linked in the original tweet will show up in your shopping cart on Amazon. It requires no set up for the merchant, brand or even the average person. I ran a test today and it was fairly easy. 3 Steps to Run #AmazonCart + Twitter promotion Step One Tweet read more...
The Language and History of #Hashtags
I was lucky enough to be a very early adopter of Twitter, though in the early days we weren’t particularly brilliant in our communication. Behold, my first tweet – I know, underwhelming. On my way to pick up Kyler, don't want to be late on the first day back from the holiday. Wondering if this is how twitter works? — Kami Huyse (@kamichat) January 2, 2007 We DID learn how to use Twitter to connect fairly quickly, but we found it lacking read more...
CoolTools: Using Sound in Social Media Campaigns
Sound. It is one of the most elemental human experiences. But for whatever reason, sound has not taken off as a huge part of social media. In fact, sound, and specifically music, can be somewhat of an annoyance. Who hasn't clicked into a website while at work, or while the children are sleeping, and music start blasting from the page automatically? Sound has the ability to delight and inform. Even better, it can be utilized read more...
Context is the New Frontier for PR, Marketing and Communication
Google has my number. Literally. Last week, as I prepared to return home from a conference, I opened my Chrome browser and I searched for “Southwest Airlines.” I planned to check my flight to make sure it wasn’t delayed from storms passing through – I didn’t need to go any further. As you can see in the search results screen shot, everything I needed to know was displayed in the search results. Google already knew that I had a flight coming up (G-mail) and that I was travelling with Fran Stephenson, read more...
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