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Leveraging Social Media Presence for Business

Having a social media presence attracts opportunities. Twitter in particular has introduced me to many people with common, shared business interests – they come out of the blue and we become close friends very quickly based on our business compatibility. Many “social media experts” promote consulting, or how to get rich quick schemes based on [...]

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The Media’s New Search for Content, Content, Content

With media layoffs (McClatchy slashing 1,600 jobs today) and newspaper foldings becoming daily occurrences, editors no longer rely on sourcing stories from the decimated news rooms. They do what everybody else does – go online. News media still needs to cover core breaking news – economy, politics, editorial, disasters, sports, local coverage – for credibility [...]

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Leveraging the Social Graph for Business Referrals

For business purposes, the social graph creates an optimal referral network. As far as I know, no company has gotten into the national business of showing the myriad business networks – chambers of commerces, civic organizations like Lions club, even athletic leagues and churches – how to leverage social media for the business benefit of [...]

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The New Web 2.5 Opportunity: Create Media Hubs

The New Web 2.5 Opportunity: Create Media Hubs

TODAY’S ONLINE CONTENT FATIGUE Web 2.0 could be described as a phase in the evolution of the Internet that facilitated individuals in creating content within the constructs of social websites (blogs) and social networks (as participants). User-generated content was the New New Thing when it first appeared refreshingly on blogs (in 2002 blogs were being [...]

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10 Leading Trends in Social Media for 2009

10 Leading Trends in Social Media for 2009

Happy New Year! 1) 2008 Crushed the Old Media, 2009 will see New Business Models Two blog posts describe the destruction: From Editor & Publisher 12/30/08: No Bull: 2008 — The Year Newspaper Stocks Collapsed (h/t Inquisitr ) The statistics behind the collapse of newspaper stocks in 2008 are sobering as New Year’s Eve approaches: [...]

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“Breaking News” is a Mass Media Play

The mass media – CNN, Marketwatch.com, NYT.com – all depend upon delivering “breaking news”  relevant to their audience. It’s been that way since “Extra, Extra, Read all about it”. The “breaking news” play is evident in the institution blog world with properties like Engadget and Gizmodo warring to get the latest tech toy published first. [...]

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Incorporate “Breaking News” into Websites and Make Them Compelling Reads

Incorporate “Breaking News” into Websites and Make Them Compelling Reads

I have been discussing over the past half year a new paradigm for capturing committed loyal readership to websites using “Breaking News”. Consumers contemplating any major financial transaction based activity – real estate, securities, cars, even retail – need continual flow of real time news to evaluate when to pull the trigger on the transaction. [...]

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The Portability of Content

Wired magazine’s article last month Twitter, Flickr, Facebook makes Blogs look so 2004 posits the “death of blogging”. Writing a weblog today isn’t the bright idea it was four years ago. The blogosphere, once a freshwater oasis of folksy self-expression and clever thought, has been flooded by a tsunami of paid bilge. Cut-rate journalists and [...]

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Media is more fun than Real Estate

Media is more fun than Real Estate

A quick graph to show how the topic of Media Transparent – media – makes for more popular, entertaining copy than the topic of Transparent Real Estate – real estate. It took only a few months. Thank you for reading both.

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Real Estate Brokerage Sites and Broadcast Media

Real Estate Brokerage Sites and Broadcast Media

Real estate brokerages need to provide more information about the housing markets to attract a loyal following of local readers. Just providing the latest listings is old hat. Real estate blogging has proven effective, but very few agents do it due to the challenges of writing and maintaining a blog. Simply put, brokerages can now [...]

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