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Rants and Raves about Social Media

April 16th, 2010

Rants and Raves about Social Media in Omaha, Nebraska

by Omahajoe
Rants - things that piss me off
I recently began a discussion with Bel Air Fashion via their Twitter account @belairfashions. I wanted to talk to them about considering adding a professional profile video to their website. I was told over twitter that they were already working with another Social Media company, Affordable Soci ...

Did someone ask ROI?

January 30th, 2010

So were you wondering about Social Media ROI?

$100 = 2500 fans

January 16th, 2010

Earlier this week my brother was expressing to me his concern that the Omaha Fire Fighters were going to lose some much needed equipment, potentially be reduced in staff, and all because they couldn't afford to get their side of the issues out. So, what did I do? We started a facebook fan page for them called We Support Omaha Fire Fighters. It was my first launch of a cause driven site and ...

Realtor Facebook Strategy

December 31st, 2009

In this video below I walk through how a Realtor can use Facebook as their Social Media marketing tool.

In this video, we briefly walk Realtors through a marketing strategy solely focused around the use of Facebook. It's a quick video, but if you want the full transcript, simply email us at howto@elify.com and we'll give you the full version with all the links easily av ...

Twitter Management

November 29th, 2009

The case for Twitter Management.

In this video below, the CEO of Zappos talks about how his company and their 400 employees uses Twitter to connect with their customers. The interesting thing is he recommends that other companies DON'T use Twitter unless they actually want to "talk to their customers". He explains if you "hide your 800# on your website" or have "scripts for your telemarket ...

Twitter Tweet

November 1st, 2009

Twitter Tweet!

For Halloween i was ... Social Media Man! Well, I hung a Tweet and Reply around my neck along with a Facebook Post around my back. It was a little bit bulky and took a while for people to read it and figure it out, but it went over well. However, it was interesting that there were still several people that didn't even know what a Tweet looked like or Facebook post. And tha ...

Non Profit Idea for Using Facebook

October 18th, 2009

In this Video, Stacy Seier, with Youth Emergency Services talks about how she uses Facebook and MySpace within her organization for different purposes. Facebook was key to planning a big event recently, and MySpace is critical for staying in touch with the youth. See, its not all just fun and games, Facebook and MySpace are great tools for your business or non-profit.

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Simple Social Media Tip for Immediate ROI

October 16th, 2009

Simple Social Media Tip for Immediate ROI

Does the whole Social Media buzz have you overwhelmed or confused. Do you tweet, post, write a blog, film an award winning YouTube video, or all of the above? The answer is yes. You need to do something, should do everything (maybe not win an award), but probably don't have the time or knowledge to do it all right away. So what's the answer? He ...

Jelato and Social Media Icecream

October 15th, 2009

So, I once had an idea for a Jelato icecream store in Omaha. It was going to be called Jerk's Jelato and Soda Shop. It would be located within walking distance of a highschool. Serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner too. And would appeal to high school students and families. I had the perfect location picked out, but another icecream shop jumped in before i could. They do serve a little Jel ...

What the F**K is Social Media

September 18th, 2009

What the F**K is Social Media: One Year Later
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I found this post online thanks to @socialrealty. Figured it pretty much sums it up. Slide 2 makes me laugh...until I realize my kids are almost teens :(
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