[Tweet "Great strategy always puts people first and tactics last."] The key to a great public relations or marketing campaign is great planning. People first. Tactics Last. We tend to do this in reverse, we see a great tactic and we quickly try to see how we can shoehorn it into what we are already doing (best case) or just do it as a one off (worst case). But tactics aren’t strategies and on their own will rarely move you down the field purposefully. A social media strategy action plan that hits it through the read more...
Unraveling the Mystery of Edgerank on Facebook
via Wildfire’s Edgerank and Your Brand Just as PageRank was used by Google to help people find the most relevant search, Facebook developed Edgerank to read more...
Social Media Powered Christmas Tree is Cool, But Where is the Call to Action?
One of the more innovative “stunts” this Christmas Season is by Canadian Tire. They have a Christmas tree installed at Union Station, Toronto, that is powered by the “Christmas Spirit.”(See “How the Tree Works” below if you are interested). They have designed a microsite that features a LiveStream of the Christmas tree with its 3,000 LED lights, and has social media bells and whistles like Facebook and Twitter share buttons and a nice map of Canada that read more...
The Holy Grail of Social Media: Three Questions to Ask, Three Archetypes to Avoid
Everything you need to know about risk and social media you can learn from Monty Python. Okay, perhaps not everything, but the classic scene where the Knights of the Roundtable approach the “Bridge of Doom” in their quest for the Holy Grail holds a lot of wisdom. Three Questions to Ask for Your Social Media Strategy
- Who are You? Knowing who you are as an organization isn’t as easy as it sounds. You need to understand the culture of your company, read more...
7 Ways to Get the Most Out of Social Media in a Disaster Zone #crisisdata
Google Map of tornado path in Joplin, Mo. I have a personal connection to Joplin, MO, where read more...
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