Let’s Talk Sponsored Tweets
- 8 Lashings
- Dropped Jun 5th, 2009 by Ted Murphy in marketing
I had a discussion with Brian Morrissey of AdWeek yesterday about the upcoming launch of Sponsored Tweets. To be honest I didn’t expect a story to be published just a few hours later. The site is still in development and not available to the public. I didn’t share very much about the service and had [...]
Using Keynote for Video
- Uno Lashing
- Dropped May 31st, 2009 by Ted Murphy in marketing
Most people think of Apple’s Keynote as a PowerPoint replacement for making presentations. While it does kick the crap of PowerPoint as presentation software it also doubles as great video creation software. You may remember the sponsored conversation video I posted a few weeks ago. Guess what? The entire thing was put together in Keynote. [...]
Product Placement Recon Mission
- 19 Lashings
- Dropped Apr 27th, 2009 by Ted Murphy in marketing
I am working on a big presentation about product placement and I need some help. I want to gather the biggest body of examples I can get my hands on. I am specifically looking for television and movies, but I would love to get some other examples as well (video games, theme park attractions, fast [...]
An Open Letter To Matt Cutts
- 25 Lashings
- Dropped Mar 3rd, 2009 by Ted Murphy in marketing
Matt, First I want to point out that we have a strict no-follow policy for all links we provide through SocialSpark. http://socialspark.com/code_of_ethics If there were any no-follow violations on the Kmart campaign I can assure you they were unintentional. These six posts were done manually outside of SocialSpark but adhered to the same code of [...]
Google Hates .me Domains
- 24 Lashings
- Dropped Feb 24th, 2009 by Ted Murphy in marketing
It’s been five months since I launched this blog and it is still nowhere to be found when you search for “ted murphy” on Google.com. Google’s algorithm gives so much weight to site age, back links and apparently domain extension that superior content and relevancy don’t seem to matter. I have owned tedmurphy.org and tedmurphy.net [...]
