I have been working online in a public facing role for longer than most people have had an Internet connection. When I was younger, I could always use my age as a get out of jail free card when I made a fool of myself or crossed a major line in a way that was [...]
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If it’s On the Internet, it must Be True
One of the primary reasons that people have taken to the Internet as a form of entertainment is the need to be creative. 15 years ago writers were limited to print media, which made getting pieces published relatively competitive. At the very least an editor would need to approve your article, which meant that they [...]
Bucking Perceptions; Mid-Level Marketing and the Fortune 500
Facebook, Twitter and exploratory social media campaigns have become ubiquitous in the marketing departments of the service industry, as well as most retailers and their vertically integrated partners. There is a Facebook icon on every bag of Lays potato chips. You will rarely interact with a company without getting reminded to visit them on Facebook [...]
Want 300,000 Followers? Adopt Early.
Since November I have been getting between 20 and 40 new followers every day on a startup Social Network called Chime.in. I was one of the first prolific users of the Chime.in platform, and as the newness faded I was one of the few early adopters who continued my activity. Now I am listed as [...]
40 Dos and Don’ts of Developmental Web Etiquette
I see plenty of articles about how to act when using social media and what the correct etiquette is for online networkers. A lot of those articles are re-purposed from other articles, which is a big DON’T if you want to be successful. Don’t you hate it when you’re trying to learn web etiquette and [...]
Empire Avenue: The Best Social Media Had to Offer in 2011
This year I expanded further into Social Media and spent more time working on that than any other aspect of online marketing and web development. I developed branding pages for myself as a writer to test out new techniques and applications so I could better serve people who paid for my web development services and [...]
The Power of a Tweet: Fear for Your Life
Yesterday morning as I drove to work, which by the way is about an hour long trip, I listened to my favorite morning radio show “Kidd Kraddick in the Morning”. The Kidd Kraddick morning show is basically 5 DJs who talk about their life, events in the news and celebrity gossip. They have a few [...]
LocalResponse Mixes Social and Mobile
When there is nothing else to write about, online marketing bloggers have a few go to topics to keep their content stream alive. This year one of those topics was pronouncing the death of Foursquare and other check in apps. I just started using Foursquare a couple weeks ago, and while I’m not addicted [...]
5 Things to Consider When Weighing Network Value
With the recent surge in social media startups, it’s a crowded field with only a few real standouts. Considering the possible overhead costs, not all networks need the kind of user numbers that Facebook or Twitter have to stay alive. They do however need to have good value for clients before marketing firms start moving [...]
Adam Justice
Adam is the President of Elkhorn Media, and a Yahoo! Featured Contributor in the areas of Technology, Politics and Autos. He has been designing and developing websites since 1998, and has made significant contributions to the fields of web development, online marketing and social media.
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Want 300,000 Followers? Adopt Early.
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5 Tools You Didn’t Know about, but Desperately Need
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SOPA; We’ve Won a Battle in a War That Will Never End
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LocalResponse Mixes Social and Mobile
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3 Recurring Social Media Faux Pas I Can’t Shake
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Social Media Hell: Where the Cooks are British
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Are you Pintersted in More Social Media
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The Blogger Pyramid
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Power Networking Shortfalls: Are you out of touch?
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