If you’re just waking up, you are in for some big news! First off, The Torch should not be your source of news first thing in the morning, but thanks for your dedication. Secondly, the famed Boston mobster who ruled the Southie streets, James “Whitey” Bulger, was finally captured overnight in California. After more than [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ Twitter ’
UFC Tapping Out the Competition in Social Media
June 1, 2011 | Comments | Branding, Customer Relations, Social Media Marketing Strategy, Twitter
Social media marketing is huge. Every savvy business owner knows there is tremendous value to social media use. Every marketing professional spends time each day cultivating social communities for clients, and staying on top of social trends. The other thing marketers are constantly trying to do? Find a way to show the real return on spending the [...]
The Power of Persistence
May 12, 2011 | Comments | Blogging, Marketing, SEO/SEM, Social Media Marketing Strategy, Twitter
When asked about how much time is needed to manage a successful social media campaign, we tell clients that it is about persistence. Whether you spend 10 minutes a day, 10 hours a week – like us 24 hours a day – it’s all about being consistent and persistent. I recently heard that Distilled, a [...]
Managing Digital Distractions
May 6, 2011 | Comments | Blogging, Facebook, Social Media Marketing Strategy, Twitter
You are probably not like me. I am on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, WordPress, and email, just to name a few, all day long. But in my case that’s my job! For most of you, however, trying to be on social media sites, email, and get all your work done is tough, right? For most people [...]
In this week’s version of the 4T’s (Top Trending Topic Tweets) we highlight our favorite Tweets that feature #YouKNowUrBoredWhen – Is it bad that I’ve done three of these five things today? #GetaClue @GTM_DG #YouKnowUrBoredWhen u writing down ingredients from the cooking network knowing u ain’t got none of the stuff to make it @Caninus69 [...]
Twitter for Marketing
April 18, 2011 | Comments | Marketing, Social Media Marketing Strategy, Twitter
A short video about Twitter and how it can help professionals market their business.
I am proud to unveil a new weekly blog post that will be featured here on The Torch! Each week The Discovery Communications Group team will select a #tag gathering some traction in the Twittersphere and give you our favorite tweets. This week’s #4T ’s include the #tag #IfGovernmentShutsDown. Enjoy! @thekeithgilmore #IfGovernmentShutsDown someone will finally [...]
