Social Media from a Marketing stand point
Today, Facebook officially announced that they have passed 500 million users. That means that there’s only around 5 1/2 billion people left in the world who don’t use Facebook. In a blog post, CEO Mark Zuckerberg “I could have never imagined all of the ways people would use Facebook when we were getting started 6 … Read more
Apple: iPhone 4 Mismanagement: follow up
This is the press conference from last Friday by Steve Jobs and Apple about the current iPhone 4 situation, and this is the follow up to last week’s post about their iPhone 4 mismanagement. Please, after any of these posts, feel free to leave your comments on the bottom and tell me what you think. … Read more
An Apology to Everyone
I’m sorry that I haven’t updated this blog since Saturday. Unfortunately, my plans to do some more research this weekend for some new topics were interrupted by my personal life, and for that I am sorry. I am very happy to say that over the past week, I have never fallen below 20 viewers a … Read more
Top Advertising Campaigns of 2009-2010, Part 2 of 2
In this blog post I’m going to add three more advertising campaigns that I believe are some of the best of the year. Statistically speaking they haven’t reached the same success as the previous campaigns that I talked about in my last post, but I still believe that they were fun and creative ideas that … Read more
Top Advertising Campaigns of 2009-2010, Part 1 of 2
So far we’ve seen some great advertising campaigns. What I wanted to do was point out the top four that statistically have enjoyed the most success, and then add in a couple of my own that I personally enjoy.I originally planned to make this one blog entry, but I’ve found so many that I enjoy … Read more
Apple: Iphone 4 Mismanagement
Boy I can’t wait till this video is out so I can post this press conference, this is breaking news in the making. Apple’s stock is falling, and after their press conference, which is currently going on, they continue to fall. Apple usually takes the road of being superior, that’s kind of their pitch…superior products, … Read more
Mac vs Microsoft Part 2 of 2 – Microsoft
It’s true; everybody loves a Mac one way or another. They are good looking and efficient machines. Even Windows users have a desire for the “taste” of a Mac. That’s why there are tons of downloadable widgets and bars that look just like the Leopard OS X that you can run easily on your PC … Read more
Mac vs Microsoft Part 1 of 2- Mac
For a very long time now, the home personal computer has been dominated by the battle of Macintosh run on the Leopard (now Snow Leopard) OS X and computers run on the Microsoft Company’s operating system Windows. Beyond the hardware, the software, the practical uses for the computer, and the feud between creators Steve Jobs … Read more
How LeBron James is Marketing personified, Part 6 of 6
Today I’m not going to talk about any cities. Today is a story about a story that is continuing to develop every day. I will mostly focus on marketing and other business aspects today, as I’m going to be talking about the show on ESPN last Thursday night that was called “The Decision”. LeBron James … Read more
How LeBron James is Marketing personified, Part 5 of 6
There’s one difference between this image of LeBron in a new jersey and all the other photoshopped ones; this one is real. LeBron James chose the Miami Heat to continue his career. This meant he took less money; he will share the spotlight, and most likely be hated by every team that they play against. … Read more
