Posts For May, 2011

Tagging Pages: Implications for PR of the New Marketing Jackpot
May 31, 2011by Read More

Earlier this month, marketers everywhere were caught displaying random bursts of giddiness as Facebook announced the ability for users to tag Pages in photos. Tagging [...]

 
Memorial Day Motorsports Marketing
May 27, 2011Posts by Will Smithby Read More

Memorial Day is a time when we honor those Americans who have given their lives in the course of military service. Sacrifices that these brave [...]

 
The Truth about Add-on Domains
May 26, 2011Posts by Courtney Gardnerby Read More

AREA203 recently went through a rebranding phase to present our intelligent, business-minded brand that is approachable and visually attractive. We wanted to create a separate [...]

 
Google Social Search Goes Global
May 24, 2011by Read More

Google has made Social Search available in 19 languages and will be offering it in more languages very soon.  Now, non-English speakers can benefit from [...]

 
Google’s Economic Impact
May 23, 2011by Read More

View Google’s Economic Impact Map – 2009 in a larger map  No one can deny that it is an exciting time to be in the [...]

 
Are You Anonymous or Transparent Online? [INFOGRAPHIC]
May 23, 2011by Read More

Thoughts on a recent Mashable.com post by Jolie O’Dell entitled Anonymous or Transparent: Which Side Are You On?. [Infographic below] Here’s the overview: There is [...]

 
Zombies Help Sell the CDC
May 20, 2011Posts by Will Smithby Read More

The CDC—yes, the Center for Disease Control—has just published an online article on how to survive a zombie attack. Word of this article drove so [...]

 
Choosing a Domain Name? Consider This
May 18, 2011Posts by Courtney Gardnerby Read More

There are a thousand different ways you could choose your domain name, so let me give you my top three criteria for choosing. 1. Keywords [...]

 
A little note from the Chief Creative Officer: (me)
May 18, 2011Posts by Tavis Salazarby Read More

In the past nine months, the Creative and UX teams at AREA203 have produced what, I feel, is stellar and strategically targeted work. Led by [...]

 
Social Media as a Weapon
May 12, 2011Posts by Will Smithby Read More

An article posted on May 12 to Adage.com claims that the U.S. military is abusing social media by using it as part of a propaganda/psychological [...]

 
Finster Fest Posters
May 11, 2011by Read More

Recently, the AREA203 design team had the opportunity to design and screen print posters for Finster Fest 2011. The work of Howard Finster is so [...]

 
SEO: Content, Links, People

Matt Cutts explained SEO in one simple sentence, “…The objective is not to “make your links appear natural”; the objective is that your links are [...]

 
Social Media Etiquette for Job Seekers
May 5, 2011by Read More

Many of us have friends who are job hunting. A lot of these people are intelligent, educated adults with a lot to offer. But sometimes, [...]

 
Choose a side: Are you a Miracle Whip?
May 5, 2011Posts by Brian Kelleyby Read More

The new Miracle Whip campaign asks consumers whether or not they’re into the ‘loud’ and ‘tangy’ sandwich spread. Is this bold step too transparent or [...]

 
No Google Adwords for Osama Bin Laden Search
May 3, 2011by Read More

With the recent announcement that Osama Bin Laden had been killed by a U.S. strike force in Pakistan, the number of Google searches for the [...]

 
Google Maps U.S. Spring Tornadoes

Google is at it again. They set up a website on Google Maps that allows viewers to see where tornadoes occurred around the U.S. between [...]

 
Relevancy across all communication channels
May 2, 2011Posts by Casey Knoxby Read More

Late last night, the death of Osama bin Laden broke across Twitter, TV, SMS, Facebook—basically every possible way of communicating. In fact, CNN recently reported [...]

 
What is Affiliate Marketing?
May 2, 2011Posts by Sylvia Cintrónby Read More

Whether you are new to digital marketing or not, how many of you can answer the question: “What is Affiliate Marketing?” We recently launched a [...]