Apr
25
Matthew Altruda is highly regarded for his contributions to building a strong local music scene in Ann Arbor. During his April 24, 2013 LA2M presentation he shared his vision, “to make Ann Arbor the greatest music city in America,” and tips for bands to become successful. View the story “LA2M Recap: Let’s Make Ann Arbor [...]
Apr
17
View the story “LA2M Recap: How Inbound Marketing Can Bring You More Customers ” on Storify [View the story "LA2M Recap: How Inbound Marketing Can Bring You More Customers " on Storify] LA2M Recap: How Inbound Marketing Can Bring You More Customers Learn inbound marketing from Ingenex CEO and LA2M founder Derek Mehraban at Conor [...]
Feb
15
Good news for job seekers! LinkedIn Jobs made some excellent upgrades that make searching for a job a little easier. Employers with an optimized LinkedIn Company Page can also benefit from the new features. Improved search functions and usability make the upgraded and redesigned LinkedIn Jobs tools a valuable resource for any job seeker to [...]
Jan
09
Consumer influence will increase and affect purchase decisions in the social space in 2013. Consumers understand social and realize their information is valuable. This will be matched by a higher demand from consumers for rewards, discounts and exclusive information from brands. The emergence and usage of niche social networks will continue to increase in 2013. [...]
Aug
20
The Digital Bus tour continued on Saturday when the VW Bus made its way down Woodward ave., joining an estimated 1.3 million people, who packed the streets for the 18th annual Woodward Dream Cruise. The Digital Bus always attracts a lot of attention and even caught the eye of a fellow VW Bus. The two [...]
Mar
09
FaceBook currently reaches 133 million US users and is expected to pass 150 million by the end of 2014. By 2014 Twitter will double its current American user base to nearly 40 million. Because of FaceBook’s massive size it makes sense that it cannot continue to grow at the pace it had been growing. Twitter’s [...]
Feb
22
Pinterest launched in 2010 and has registered 7 million unique visitors since December. Shareaholic reports that Pinterest is now driving more referrals than FaceBook, Google+ and LinkedIn combined. With numbers like that it needs to stop being treated as a fad or as an entirely creative platform. The social media marketing agency needs to incorporate [...]
Feb
15
Most people who own a digital device use it while watching TV. The numbers are actually quite shocking. 18% of people who multitask with a laptop or a desktop computer say they do it once a week while watching TV. 66% of those people, however, multitask daily. There is a drop off with the phone [...]
Oct
03
This past Wednesday brought the third TEDxDetroit to the Orchestra Hall at the Max M Fisher Music Center in Detroit, MI. Speakers came from all over the country to share their inspiring stories, business ideas, and performances, all with one common theme – bring hope to the city of Detroit. It’s not breaking news to [...]
Aug
04
A survey of mobile developers shows they are more optimistic about Google+ than they are for either Apple’s iCloud or iOS5 Twitter’s integration. One of the reasons for this difference in opinion is developers are notorious for taking the long view, whereas the non-developer is cautioned by Google+’s newness. Developers even see Google+ not just [...]