Blowing off boomers as social media no-shows? Take a look at these statistics and then listen in to: Boomers Step Into Social Media, hosted by Toby Bloomberg with guests, Des Walsh, Barbara Rozgonyi [me!] and Carlos Hernandez Twitter Traffic Spiked by 45-54 year olds The majority of Twitter’s roughly 10 […]
Yearly Archives: 2009
When Problogger gave the assignment list to come up with a list post for the 31 days to a build a better blog project, the first topic that popped into my mind was: how to sell out an event in less than 24 hours. Yesterday, we opened up 300 spots […]
Polarity has it’s place. It grounds both ends. Such is the case with social media. Where are you on the sliding social media marketing scale? Which seat would sit in on this fictitious social media panel? Puritan Moderate Liberal Aggressor Twitter DMs N-E-V-E-R Accepting Send them over Is there […]
“I can see you’re an open networker,” someone told me last week. “You make it easy to reach you via phone and email.” Yes, that’s true and if you’re looking, look no further: my email is connect[at]corywestmedia.com and you can call or text me at 630.207.7530. Some of you reading […]
It’s almost ceremonious. Sitting at a meeting, I watched Dave fix his coffee. He opens and pours in a packet of sweetener. Stirs. Opens and pours in a container of hazlenut creamer. Stirs. Folds up the sweetener packet. Inserts it into the creamer container. Opens and pours in sweetener packet […]
Last night I watched “And in the end,” the final episode of “ER.” When the show first came out, I watched it religiously. It was more relevant to my life then. Why? My work revolved around hospitals, home health care, residency programs, organ and bone marrow transplants, and heart disease. […]
How do you promote seminars and workshops these days? When I pulled the media contact list for LinkedIn Power Strategies, I knew it was time to branch out into other places. A calendar item or even a feature will only reach a select group of readers once. To publicize your […]
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Whenever someone holds up their flip video camera at an event, I usually show off my Canon SI5 [now upgraded to a Canon Powershot SX10IS 10MP Digital Camera with 20x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom]. So many people have asked me about my camera that I decided to write […]
For the 241 people who registered interest in attending SMC Chicago’s March event, business to business and social media is a hot topic. It all comes down to listening. But, first you have to have the tools to tune in. And, you have to go where your people are, which […]