Posts For April, 2011

Supercell or Super Cell Phone?
April 28, 2011Posts by Donny Stiefelby Read More

What were you doing on April 27, 2011? Well, if you lived anywhere in Alabama, Northwest Georgia, or Tennessee you were most likely taking shelter [...]

 
Names mean something. Words are important.
April 27, 2011Posts by Meghan Richardsonby Read More

Author George Orwell wrote an entire book devoted to how minds are brainwashed by language called “1984.” Written in 1949, the book describes a dystopian [...]

 
Mobile Has Arrived
April 27, 2011Posts by Sylvia Cintrónby Read More

  “There isn’t a left turn on Bolling… can someone look-it-up on your phone… I just can’t make sense of these printed directions.” You’ve been [...]

 
Salaries: Celebrities vs. CEOs
April 27, 2011by Read More

  When was the last time you heard anyone complaining about Steven Spielberg being worth $2.7 billion? Or Tom Hanks chided for making an average [...]

 
The Facts About Apple Tracking
April 26, 2011Posts by Donny Stiefelby Read More

In my opinion the media never “fully” tells a story. Instead, it relies on what will generate the most buzz and creates sensational headlines that [...]

 
Radian6 Social 2011 User Conference: recap in 140 characters or less
April 20, 2011Posts by Casey Knoxby Read More

The Radian6 User Conference took place last week in Boston, MA. As a digital marketing professional, it was refreshing to be in a room with [...]

 
Respect for the Customer is Overrated
April 20, 2011Posts by Will Smithby Read More

Noted satirist, cynic, and social critic H.L. Mencken once said, “Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.” Nowhere is Mencken’s aphorism [...]

 
Social Media During Global Crisis
April 17, 2011by Read More

It was a bright and beautiful afternoon in Japan this past March 11th… Within an hour of the 8.9-magnitude earthquake, Twitter updates were flying out [...]

 
(RE)BRAND NEW: AREA203.com [VIDEO]
April 15, 2011by Read More

If you don’t mind, we’d like to brag for a minute. Well, for 1 minute and 50 seconds. We’ve got a new website and brand [...]

 
Did you see…? Hyundai Ad Transforms Wall Into Motorways [VIDEO]
April 15, 2011by Read More

We’ve all heard about augmented reality, and how it’s the next big thing. But, have you seen a really great example? Check it out: A [...]

 
How The NoFollow Tag Changed The Internet
April 14, 2011by Read More

Once you know how to use NoFollow tags properly, you can start using them to your advantage to gain other valuable links and natural traffic. [...]

 
An Organizational Crisis: Charisma vs. Character
April 14, 2011by Read More

If you are a sports fan like me, or perhaps you live in Tennessee, you may be familiar with the recent drama surrounding former University [...]

 
Kellogg’s Share Your Breakfast Campaign
April 11, 2011Posts by Courtney Gardnerby Read More

When pondering examples of great marketing, ginormous dollar amounts typically associated with successful campaigns naturally come to mind. These days, even ’cause’ marketing campaigns end [...]

 
5 Great iPhone Apps for Marketers
April 8, 2011Posts by Courtney Gardnerby Read More

Marketing professionals rely on effective, efficient software of all varieties to ‘get the job done’. And most would agree that mobile versions make software that [...]

 
The Happiest State: Twitter-Happy Tennessee
April 7, 2011by Read More

The state that has consistently claimed to represent ‘America at its Best’ has now been named the happiest state in the U.S.—that is, if Twitter [...]

 
User Experience is a Google Priority
April 6, 2011by Read More

Google is a constantly shifting sandbar of change. For search marketers, keeping a firm grip on the new rules of the game is a daily [...]

 
Gmail Motion: The Biggest Joke in the World
April 5, 2011Posts by Courtney Gardnerby Read More

Last Friday, Google played an April fool’s joke on its Gmail users: On the Google homepage, a message at the bottom of the screen stated [...]

 
The Week’s Buzzworthiest
April 1, 2011by Read More

For those of you who’ve just emerged from hibernation, here are the big stories—à la digital marketing—that dominated the week’s headlines. U.S. FANS KEEPING UP [...]