Summer leaves. Autumn arrives. On summer’s last day in Chicago last week, the temperature almost touched 90 degrees. It was not cooler by the lake. As I rushed around the Water Tower area on my way to a conference at the Museum of Contemporary Art, I thought it’s way too […]
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Merci and Bonjour: Plugging Back into Networks After Unplugging in Paris Thanks to those of you who checked in over the past week and wondered “Where in the world is Barbara?” Paris was the answer. That’s me with Pan in Jardins et Palais du Luxembourg. I’ll have more stories about […]
It’s finally here! August 24 is the official book launch for Success Secrets of the Social Media Marketing Superstars. With over 20 authors, including me –
Thanks to Annette Bau for asking me to be today’s Financial Summit’s social media speaker. Here’s the background story on the sales and social media presentation for financial advisors and the message Annette sent out to the attendees . . . Barbara Rozgonyi on Savvy Social Media: How to Leverage […]
Being really great at what you do doesn’t always translate to other skills. For example, how well do you know how to swim? Can you dog paddle, compete in a triathlon or watch the beach as a lifeguard [or a sun bather]? Now, let’s think about business skills. What is […]
Or . . . How Did you Get from Here to There I don’t think of myself as a career counselor and mentor, but other people seem to. Lately I’m getting these questions a lot: How did you get there? How can I get a promotion? Should I quit my […]
This will be one for the best-of case studies book. And, for me, it’s already fascinating to see how bloggers, social media thought leaders and internet marketers are spreading the word – in their own way – to their networks: email, blog posts, twitter updates and Facebook links have all […]
A simple code keys into a new social media infographic. Yellow is for content. Red is for channels. D means data rich. Four points cover the spectrum: awareness, consideration, centralized and decentralized. How best to interpret this? In New Content Marketing Infographic: “The Content Grid” Joe Chernov, the new director […]
When presenting a social media program, people want to know about the numbers. Who’s on what network? How old are they? How much do they make? Quoting stats gives perspective. For example, there are still people out there who think that Facebook is only for college kids. Or, that you […]
Want to know how marketers really feel about social media? Check out these statistics from Alterian’s seventh annual social media marketing survey. – 70% work with 3 or more suppliers to accommodate marketing services such as digital marketing, database marketing, data hygiene, creative & brand, strategy, web analytics etc. – […]