Marketing
Top 10 Social Media Promotion Hacks
0 Giovanni Gallucci spoke at WordCamp Dallas 2009 on using social media for online promotion. As with most multi-speaker events, there was not enough time for Giovanni to finish his presentation at WordCamp. So, Tony Cecala offered up the Dallas WordPress Meetup group as a space to finish his talk. This months meeting was held at the Art Institute of Dallas on the 8th... More...
Why Do You Use Twitter
0 How many times have you forgot your camera when attending a social event? I always forget the camera because I’m too excited about being at the event. Well, last Saturday I was at the Dallas WordPress Meetup in Addison Texas and I totally forgot the point and shoot camera. But luckily Esteban Contreras (@socialnerdia) of SocialNerdia.com was there with his Flip... More...
Bonehead Marketing 101
0 You probably don’t want to be a bonehead marketer. So let me tell you exactly how I was one recently, to help you avoid the condition. It started when I was asked to give a presentation on integrating Twitter into WordPress for the Dallas Fort Worth WordPress Meetup Group. Public speaking is something I like to practice whenever possible and I knew exactly what... More...
Using Twitter to Wish People Luck
0 Wishing people luck has always been a popular thing to do, but with social media tools like Twitter at our finger tips, wishing someone luck on Twitter has taken on a whole new meaning. Recently I got the opportunity to help out with the Epic Change TweetLuck Project that’s using Twitter to raise funds to help expand Shepherds Junior school in Tanzania and it... More...
Who Are The Top 10 Followed People on Twitter
0 It’s always interesting to check in from time to time and see who are the top 100 followed people on Twitter. Last time the 100 most followed people on Twitter included Barack Obama, Robert Scoble, and Kevin Rose. This time I thought it would be fun to focus on who are the top 10 followed people on Twitter. Kevin Rose is still in the top 10, but President Obama... More...
Finding People On Twitter To Follow
0 When looking for new people to follow on twitter, consider using search.twitter.com to do some Twitter keyword research and then follow those people who express an interest in the keywords that you are targeting. Try to identify small but active tweeters, because smaller tweeters are more likely to notice what you tweet. People with lots of followers will most likely... More...
Don’t Sell In The E-Mail
0 Here’s another email marketing tip when marketing to your email subscribers. Don’t sell in your e-mail. Your e-mail is supposed to be designed an invitation of sorts that’s designed to entice a click through to a landing page that is optimized to make the sale. Don’t try to sell your customer in the e-mail. Simply present the offer in the most... More...
Avoid Unsupervised Thinking When Email Marketing
0 Here is an email marketing tip to help you market to your email subscribers. When composing e-mails for your e-mail marketing campaigns always avoid the introduction of unsupervised thinking. Unsupervised thinking what your email subscriber has to do when you include options in the email that are not relevant to the desired action or may be distracting to your prospect.... More...
Record How Visitors Interact With Your Blog
0 Do you wish you could watch the mouse clicks of your website visitors? Well, I know it sounds really cheesy, but now you can. Today I came across a great service that lets you record the browser window of your site visitors so you can see what your website visitors are doing on your site. You can see their mouse movements, mouse clicks, page scrolling, the... More...
Track Google Stats Using Your iPhone
0 Yesterday I found an awesome iPhone application called Analytics. The application lets you access your Google Analytics account on your iPhone. Now I can view the stats for all my websites without a laptop. The iPhone app comes with a six dollar price tag, but it is worth every dollar. Up untill now I was using GetClicky’s iPhone stats interface on a few... More...
Using Speech-To-Text To Tweet
0 This weekend I came across a handy iPhone app called vLingo that uses Speech-To-Text technology to convert spoken words into text. Speech-To-Text isn’t all that new, but the vLingo application is very accurate and you can have it post updates to your social networks on Twitter and Facebook. Now that’s pretty handy in my book. I can’t wait till I can... More...
Using Seed Keywords For Search Engine Optimization
1 How would you like to know exactly what keywords people will use to search for a product of service? Maybe you’d like to launch a new website idea, apply search engine optimization techniques or promote an affiliate product and you don’t want to build a site and wait to see what your server logs tell you about your search traffic. What you need is a solution... More...
Are Facebook Applications Using Multi-Level Marketing
0 So, do you have six bucks and three friends? You’ll need at least that much to start using the new ChatToText Facebook application. The Facebook application lets you receive chat messages from Facebook as SMS text messages. You can reply to chat message using text messaging and your replies are posted back to Facebook instantly. The service costs six dollars... More...
How To Attract Twitter Followers Using Video
0 Can I be honest with you? Your Twitter page is boring. Oh, I know it’s not your fault. By design there is nothing overly exciting about anyone’s default Twitter page. Even the little about me square in the upper right hand corner of the page is boring and doesn’t really offer enough space to tell prospective followers anything about you. So, wouldn’t... More...






