by Eric | Apr 10, 2017 | communications, Innovation, social media
The biggest question that ALWAYS comes up during my social media workshops is: What’s the deal with Snapchat? It has grown more in it’s first one year than Twitter did in it’s first fur years. WOW! When I first read about Snapchat, I didn’t...
by Eric | Mar 7, 2017 | Innovation, social media, technology
I hated Snapchat when I first heard about it. I didn’t understand. Furthermore, I couldn’t believe Facebook offered to buy them for $4 billion, and they turned them down. The concept of pictures and media that disappear after a 10 seconds has creepy...
by Eric | Feb 28, 2017 | Financial Advisor, LinkedIn, social media
It amazes me to speak with financial advisors and other professionals who still won’t sign up for a LinkedIn account. Many of these people still don’t understand the basic benefits of using LinkedIn. It is not merely the professional Facebook. It has...
by Eric | Feb 21, 2017 | social media, Strategy
Social media has gotten harder. Let’s just get that out there. Companies must plan for success. There are no quick ways to double revenue from 2 – 3 tweets per day. Gangnam style, The Evolution of Dance and Charlie Bit My Finger were flukes. Businesses,...
by Eric | Feb 10, 2017 | social media, twitter
Let’s get ready to rumble! This is the Twitter War of two political social media icons: President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)vs. President Barack Obama (@BarackObama). They both use social media effectively. The looming question is: Who did it better? No...
by Eric | Feb 8, 2017 | Branding, social media, twitter
There is no doubt that President Trump has proven to be a MASTER of using Twitter to communicate. Instead of press conferences and press releases he sends out tweets at 10 AM after watching Fox and Friends and reading The New York Times. However, will the new...