Posted in Social Media on Aug 24th, 2009
You may have seen this video before but it is worth repeating: http://www.jmorganmarketing.com/did-you-know-the-social-media-edition/
The numbers are staggering:
China will soon be the #1 English speaking country
1 out of 8 recently married couples meet online
First SMS message was sent in December 1992
Facebook took 2 years to reach 50 million people – radio was 38 years
There are over 540,000 [...]
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Posted in Social Media on Aug 21st, 2009
A few days ago, I wrote a post about Facebook being up for an award for the best social media platform for marketers. Guess what? They won it!
The submissions are judged on 4 things:
1. Innovation in methodology and execution
2. Achieving success goals
3. Excellence in tactical execution
4. Overall approach and category relevance
Interestingly enough, YouTube was the runner [...]
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Posted in Events on Aug 17th, 2009
Anduro Marketing is proud to present a preview event in Calgary for the Internet Marketing Conference (IMC) which will be in Vancouver from September 16 – 18. Join us for an evening of excellent appetizers, tasty cocktails, and great speakers covering the latest topics in the dynamic world of online marketing – an exclusive sneak [...]
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Posted in Social Media on Aug 5th, 2009
I just received an email from a coworker with a link to a video presentation by Clay Shirky titled “How Social Media Can Make History”. This is a fascinating video!
As I was watching, he brought up an interesting story – China has been the most successful country at censoring what its citizens are posting on [...]
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Posted in eNewsletters on Jul 31st, 2009
This week we sent out a couple eNewsletters. Usually we don’t bombard our contacts this much but this week was an exception.
The first email was related to an interview that CBC did with me. Dave Simms from CBC Television wanted my opinion on the Bing-Yahoo search story. The crux of the issue is whether or not [...]
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