Here’s a potentially good idea for hospitality businesses with using QR codes. If you’re in the restaurant / bar business this may be a way to create some real service value for your customers. Muncheez is a local pizza restaurant with over 50 different kinds of beer to choose from. That’s a lot of choices. If [...]
You Tube is getting more “social” and now with Google+ being pushed I expect 2012 is going to be a year for a lot more video channels to emerge. Grassroots multimedia content production makes a whole lot of sense for organizations to share their stories and create more connections. A look at the You [...]
For your business to succeed, you must focus on how you can help your customers succeed. via 30 Social Media Predictions for 2012 From the Pros | Social Media Examiner. Check out this list of 30 social media predictions for 2102. My take away is to focus on creating outstanding quality content and get busy [...]
via youtube.com Gary Vaynerchuk talks about not buying into buzz words like “social media”. Their is more to promoting your business than using “social media”. Think bigger in 2012 and discover how you can integrate your communications and the growing internet audience. Posted via email from Mandala Life Media
The Amish don’t use computers but their example of a simple lifestyle can be applied to effective website design. Simplicity in a website can make your information extremely functional and helpful to your customers. Look at how you can do more with less when telling your story on your website. Copyblogger has a great post [...]
In a world of surfers, all you can do is work to make the best wave you can. The real revolution is that you get to make waves, not just ride them. via sethgodin.typepad.com What waves are you making? Posted via email from Mandala Life Media
The golden rule for today’s hyper competitive and information-rich markets is this: The only way you can increase the value of your brand is by increasing the value of your offering. The 4 P’s of marketing have shifted. Product, or your offering, is the key in today’s hyper connected world. Read more about the shifting [...]
When it comes to marketing strategies, content marketing has just been crowned king, far surpassing search engine marketing, public relations and even print, television and radio advertising as the preferred marketing tool for today’s business-to-business entrepreneur. Late this summer, HiveFire, a Cambridge, Mass.-based internet marketing software solutions company, surveyed nearly 400 marketing professionals about the [...]
Social media marketers feel that having a presence on social sites is more important than advertising there, but there are still challenges related to keeping a community running online. In July 2011, Microsoft Advertising and Advertiser Perceptions surveyed social media marketers in six countries around the world and found that 74% of them thought it [...]
“Most people make the mistake of thinking design is what it looks like. People think it’s this veneer — that the designers are handed this box and told, ‘Make it look good!’ That’s not what we think design is. It’s not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” — [...]
