Posts Tagged ‘marketing strategy’


Why Blog?

Monday, July 12th, 2010

We often recommend that our clients seriously consider blogging as part of their interactive marketing strategy.  Blogging is something we believe in here at D2 Creative.  While blogs may not be social media glitterati like Facebook and Twitter,  they work.  (Tidbit: Twitter is in fact a blogging platform.)

Blogs work (both technically and strategically) because their purpose is simple and specific.  They are basic machines that allow users to easily:

  1. Create content with on-board content management tools
  2. Leverage Search Engine Optimization & RSS to distribute content
  3. Moderate discussion with comment administration tools (more…)

Advertising in the Age of Social Media

Monday, September 14th, 2009

A few years ago the shmany phonesift to Internet media viewing was spoken of in terms of “lean forward” vs. “sit back.”  This was exemplified by the way we view media on the Web (searching, choosing, interacting) vs. television (grab a bag of chips and turn it on!).

Nowadays (some 4 years later!) we speak of the shift from “one-to-many” communication (TV, radio, newspapers) to “many-to-many” (Twitter, Facebook, Wikipedia, YouTube, etc.). Every day more and more marketers are rushing to hop on the social media marketing bandwagon: building YouTube channels and creating Facebook fan pages and Twitter profiles. (more…)