Some people might think it's a little crazy to give away advice when you are in the advice business, but we feel like sharing a little milk will help you to get to know the cow. Moo.
So you caught the car...now what?
Have you ever found an old voicemail, email or unanswered letter from a friend than you missed somehow. Maybe you skimmed over it in your inbox, or it fell behind the couch. Feels pretty lousy eh? Nobody likes to be left hanging, and it's no different in social media. So read on for some tips on how to keep this from happening.
The Grinch Who Stole Social Media
Everyone in Farmville liked social media a lot
But The Grinch, who lived just North of Farmville, did not.
On top of Mount Social lived the old Grinch,
And all social media just made him flinch.
Ancient Secret of Design Revealed!
I'm going to take a lot of heat from the Designer's Guild for this, but here it is, the most closely guarded secret of design:
The Blog Blog
So this is our first "official" Free Milk blog post. To be honest, I was a little "first date" nervous and tossed around a lot of ideas (like “first-date outfits”) before I landed on this one. And really, what better way to start than blogging about blogging?
What? This Old Thing?
Well here it is, all shiny and new. It's current, it's aligned with our brand, it's fresh and it needs to stay that way.
Home Stretch…Lists, Tests and a Little Stress!
We’re coming to the end of our little experiment and I can share one big result with you. Making your timeline public? Very effective.
Social Media. Finally! The cool stuff!
Or maybe you’re thinking…damn…are we talking about this again? Whatever your comfort level or interest with social media the reality is it’s everywhere, it’s getting bigger, it’s impossible to control and like it or not, it’s going to impact your business. If that doesn’t make you think “I have to do this right!”, I don’t know what would.
It’s BEAUTIFUL, but does it work?
So now that we’ve established that you SHOULD have a website – how do you make sure it brings real value to your brand and overall marketing strategy? I think most people would agree that the ”cool” factor is in the design and it’s tempting to go there right away…but there are some less sexy things that you should be doing first to ensure that you are getting the most out of your website.
Before you ditch your website…read this.
Social media is extremely valuable to your business. That’s why we’ll have a full post on it later. This post, however, is my opinion on an idea driven by the social media explosion – the idea that businesses no longer need a website or a blog.
And so it begins...
The other day, someone asked me how long I’d been at Revolution and I was about to deliver my standard line of “I just started” when I realized that’s not really true anymore. In fact, I’m not even the newbie anymore (love ya Carey : )