Our take on what’s happening in the world of social media and word of mouth marketing: the good, the bad, and the buzz-worthy!
by Kristen Malzone
Last night, I got the chance to spend some time with the of the Live Off Groupon contest winner: Josh Stevens (@Groupawned). I learned a lot about the challenges he has faced so far and how he has utilized social media to overcome those challenges. We ate dinner at Oliva on the Lower [...]
by Kristen Malzone
Pay what you want. It’s a risky concept and has proven to be successful for one franchise. Panera Bread Co. recently opened up a store called Cares Cafe in the city of St. Louis. It’s an “out-of-the-box experiment” that has created quite a significant amount of buzz both around the community and on [...]
by Leo Mikinberg
If you haven’t already heard the buzz, Mark Zuckerberg and the rest of the Facebook team have announced a new initiative that may change the way you interact with Facebook and the rest of the web. The new “Like” button is part of a larger project called Open Graph, which is an attempt [...]
by Devin Sugameli
As proud members of the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA), we were all super excited to see this year’s promising School of WOM lineup. Whether or not WOMMA actually chooses to refer to these panel presentations as “classes” per today’s blog title, we’re confident that the lessons we learn at this conference [...]
By Jenna Lebel
The social media world is abuzz with developments from Facebook’s f8 Developer Conference last week. With the unveiling of open graph, like, credits, improved analytics, mobile and more (see full roundup here), there are great things coming (some already there) to Facebook. I was fortunate enough to attend the conference and [...]
by Carrie Kerpen
You can find fifty different blog entries about the goings on at F8 today. Check Mashable, TechCrunch, or AllFacebook, and you’ll see all of the amazing technical advances that Facebook is making with their new concept of the Open Graph. Robert Scoble has an excellent analysis here. Today, here at Buzz Marketing Daily, [...]
Watch as Queen Bee Carrie Kerpen reviews the iPad, and experiences it as a mom, as a small business owner, and as a PC user. We’re wondering what our Kbuzz fan base thinks of the iPad? Have you purchased one yet?
By Jenna Lebel
Mobile location technology was a central theme at this year’s SXSW. Although foursquare was the breakout app at last year’s conference, it was still a main focus this year resulting in a huge surge in the service’s growth. This Wednesday, the location-based social network announced that almost 100,000 users have signed up in [...]
By: Shannon Aronin
This year I am so excited to be attending SXSW Interactive, along with our Chief Buzz Officer Dave Kerpen and Director of Small Buzzness, Mallorie Rosenbluth.
If you are a newbie to this amazing conference this year, my advice would be to dress comfortably – especially shoes, the Convention Center is huge! Austin weather [...]
By Jenna Lebel
Social Media is about listening, joining a conversation, and entering a dialogue. It is no wonder that classrooms are relying on social media to enhance students’ learning experiences. From live streaming Twitter feeds to a digital classroom portal, educators and students alike are finding a benefit in the integration of new media into the [...]
