Adventures in Social Media
My inbox has been bombarded by a slew of automotive commercials set to air during the Super Bowl this year. I have to admit, I’ve enjoyed watching them. Here’s a preview of what you’ll see airing during Super Bowl 46 in Indianapolis. Ferris Bueller Redux – Oh the nostalgia! It was cute to see “Matthew’s [...]
The Associated Press recently released this story regarding Twitter and censorship. A few bloggers and social media personalities give their take on this issue. What are your thoughts?
I adore artistic and creative tourism campaigns. The Can’t forget.it digital media campaign is one of the most beautiful I’ve seen in a long while, if ever. It makes me dream of going back to Italy. Congratulations to Matty Brown for winning the grand prize in the Digital Diary promotion by the tourism board in [...]
You may have already heard of Keenan Cahill. He lives in Chicago and shoots YouTube videos in his room. He’s also getting major sponsors for his lip synch videos, which help him with his enormous medical bills. Here’s his story: Don’t Stop Believin’ People. Don’t. Stop. Believing. Anything can happen…..
It doesn’t take an article in AdAge for me to realize that marketers are changing focus from the mom consumer to the dads. Just the past few weeks I’ve been to events where Dad is King. Mom isn’t certainly out of the picture, but it does take two to tango and there are a number [...]
Hi. My name is Shannon. I’m a domain hoarder. I’ve been investing in domains for a decade now, with my first purchase in 2001. Yesterday I offloaded a large number of domains I own. I realized that I have a problem. I’m a domain hoarder and it’s a very expensive habit. I’m a creative person [...]
An added and useful tool you can add to your travel site or blog is a map of places for your readers to use. While it may take a bit of your time to first set up, your readers will appreciate the service in the long run. I’m in the process of adding custom maps [...]
Be sure to read: How to Get Invited on Press Trips before reading this post. Yesterday, I touched on a few items that 7 Things Bloggers Need from You on Press Trips. First, Today, I’ll focus on what destinations need from bloggers, in order for this relationship to work. If you want to be taken seriously [...]
I recently attended a blogger fam trip, one of the few blogger media events I’ve been invited on. Usually, I attend traditional media events and I’m one of the few bloggers. It’s interesting to notice the differences between the two types of trips. I think it’s positive to see destinations finally getting what online media [...]
Some evenings I find myself wasting time browsing on Vimeo. Today I was sucked into this National Geographic/PBS style video of the Pacific Northwest by Tom Guilmette. Pacific Northwest Video Blog – Sponsored by Kessler Crane from Tom Guilmette on Vimeo.
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