by Laurie Davis | Aug 8, 2019 | Content, Marketing, Voice
As the unofficial “cruise director” for my family, I’ve planned everything from birthday parties to Disney World vacations – and yes, it involves a spreadsheet. How else are you going to coordinate our nearly 20-person clan? Needless to say I would classify myself as...
by Melissa Drozdowski | Jul 11, 2019 | Marketing, Social Media, Voice
“Influencer marketing” has a certain cachet these days; it’s the buzziest buzzword that ever buzzed. Everyone wants in on it. Brands want to know how to put it to use, while wannabe influencers want to capitalize on its popularity. But, what is it? And why...
by Melissa Drozdowski | Aug 10, 2018 | Marketing, Social Media
Dear readers, we’ve come a long way during this journey across the livestreaming and live social sharing landscape, but our travels are nearly at end. To wrap things up, I want to share a few of the terrific questions that came from the audience during our Boosting...
by Melissa Drozdowski | Jul 27, 2018 | Marketing, Social Media
Benjamin Franklin once said, “The best investment is in the tools of one’s own trade.” Almost two and a quarter centuries later, and his advice is still spot-on. If you’ve been following this Master Class series or checked out our webinar on event marketing and...
by Melissa Drozdowski | Jul 10, 2018 | Marketing, Social Media
“A minute of video is worth 1.8 millions words.” ~ Dr. James McQuivey, Forrester Research If a picture is worth a thousand words, what is one second of video worth? According to Forrester’s Dr. James McQuivey, it’s 30,000 words. My math skills aren’t the best but...
by Melissa Drozdowski | Jun 26, 2018 | Marketing, Social Media
So, in Parts I and II of this event marketing Master Class series that is the companion to our recent Boosting Conference Engagement with Live Social Media webinar, we looked at the why and how of live social sharing. Now, I want to zoom in on one particular aspect:...
by Melissa Drozdowski | Jun 4, 2018 | Marketing, Social Media
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime ~ Chinese proverb You know what they say – give a man a fish and you’ll feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, and he’ll be out on the lake every dang weekend with his...
by Melissa Drozdowski | May 15, 2018 | Marketing, Social Media
“Whatever you do, do it well. Do it so well that when people see you do it they will want to come back and see you do it again and they will want to bring others and show them how well you do what you do.” ~ Walt Disney Event marketing. A tried-and-true staple of...
by Laurie Davis | Apr 4, 2018 | Marketing, Public Relations
Growing up, I loved to sing and dance. So it’s no surprise that when I learned about my high school’s show choir that I knew I wanted to be a part of it. How could I not want to be a part of something that combined singing and dancing? It became my goal as I entered...
by Carrie Owens | Nov 22, 2016 | Content, Marketing
Applying the Golden Circle to Content Marketing Strategy “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” – Simon Sinek, author, speaker, and consultant At a recent Knoxville American Marketing Association meeting I was reminded of Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle...