Posts from the ‘Social Media’ Category

Jul 15 11

Google+ – Is the Third Time the Charm?

by Jeremy Williams

Rumors have been swirling for more than a year about Google’s new social network to rival Facebook or Twitter. No, it wasn’t Orkut (the social network Google bought that is still surprisingly popular in Brazil, Google Wave or even Google Buzz. A couple weeks ago, Google finally unveiled Google+ (or Google Plus – there doesn’t [...]

Jun 29 11

Subscribers, Fans and Followers: Mobile Dependence Day

by Jeremy Williams

I just got an email today that ExactTarget just released another report in their fantastic Subscribers, Fans and Followers research series. Their ninth report is entitled Mobile Dependence Day and goes into depth about our collective dependence on our smartphones and other mobile devices. (You can see my previous reviews of the SFF research series [...]

May 13 11

Interview: Anne Hornyak of #tourismchat

by Jeremy Williams

Welcome to our series of interviews with local (and sometimes national) leaders in the social media and technology industry that will be featured on the Tourism Tech Corner. Today’s interview with Anne Hornyak (Senior Social Media Strategist at Sparkloft Media – an agency that primarily focuses on developing social media strategies and managing campaigns, social [...]

Apr 28 11

Google Analytics Primer: Which Metrics are Important?

by Jeremy Williams

Google Analytics is a powerful tool for measuring traffic to and within your website, but it can also appear overwhelming at first glance. There’s such a wealth of information available through Google Analytics but unless you know what you’re looking for and how to access that data, you won’t get much out of implementing an [...]

Mar 24 11

Interview: Douglas Karr of DK New Media

by Jeremy Williams

Welcome to our series of interviews with local (and sometimes national) leaders in the social media and technology industry that will be featured on the Tourism Tech Corner. Today’s interview is with Douglas Karr of  DK New Media, an Indianapolis-based, globally-focused new media agency. DKNewMedia.com MarketingTechBlog.com @DKNewMedia @DouglasKarr @MktgTechBlog