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Internet Marketing

My TweetGrid

by Jon Bishop on March 9, 2009

I love talking to people about the tools they are using to efficiently track conversations in social media. Everybody has there own methods they’ve developed over time and their own goals they wish to achieve.
Most of my Tweeting revolves around TweetGrid and Twhirl. TweetGrid always seems to catch my new replies a split second before [...]

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PVideos on Valentine’s Day

by Jon Bishop on February 18, 2009

This is a variable video that was going around on Valentine’s Day. I love the video itself however the implementation leaves much to be desired (an embed link, smoother video, better acting). However, the end effect compensates for it’s shortcomings.
You can find some other variable videos and learn more about them here.

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Marketing to Gen-Y

by Jon Bishop on February 11, 2009

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Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working

by Jon Bishop on February 5, 2009

Wondering why you’re not seeing any results from your marketing efforts in social media? Probably because you are doing it wrong. Here are a few things you can try doing differently.
Twitter
I feel like Twitter is the easiest one to do right and somehow so many people do it wrong.
First you have your spray and prayers. [...]

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Social Media Is Not For You

by Jon Bishop on July 23, 2008

Don’t believe everything you read in this wonderful arena called the social internet.
Something I’ve noticed across multiple social networking sites is that a majority (not all) affiliate marketers will either lie or stretch the truth to get you to become part of their scheme. Every single one of them claims to be “the next big [...]

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Variable Video

by Jon Bishop on July 7, 2008

I’ve talked about variable video and personalized video a little in the past. Now let’s look at some more examples and break down some of their components.
Here are some examples:

Inspiring Escapes
Dexter
Haunted house
Walts wisdom
Carmen has a crush on you
News3Online
Disney World – New
I Love You – New

There are 4 main effects that can be achieved in a [...]

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Plaxo Users talk Twitter

by Jon Bishop on May 25, 2008

About two weeks back I posted a survey “Why do you or don’t you use Twitter?”. It was interesting to see how people responded.
Why Plaxo users Tweet

(Percents represent the percentage of Plaxo users who do use Twitter)

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