Archive for the 'Social Media' Category

I can’t hide that I was eager to review The Whuffie Factor by Tara ‘missrogue‘ Hunt since I learned that the book was coming out earlier last year. I found Tara by some links that lead me to her blog and I couldn’t agree more with the ideas she expressed there, they were the validating [...]

This blog post was written about 6 months ago and never published, while searching through old word documents I found it and felt it was the right time to publish it considering that Tara’s book is coming out April 21st. I have not read the book yet but for what I’ve read and conversed (specially [...]

I’ve always wanted to make my own business and in fact I’ve tried many businesses before. From selling cookies and cakes at school to doing my own business consulting firm. Then i finally opened my eyes to my passion, the Internet and how it brings people together. I’ve got to know many great persons over [...]

Haven’t updated my Blog in a week or so. That’s the Bad Blogger Syndrome that gets in us from time to time. A few things have been going in my mind distracting me from BRKOPP, it looks that finally our projects are taking off and we should end up the break time. 
As you may know [...]

Ok so if my title brought you to read this it means I’m good at making titles. The point here is I haven’t studied any writing I just write and try to get better as I do it. That’s how my education process works in Social Media, Whuffie, Love, Video Editing, Web Design, Video Direction, [...]

So i was watching Gary Vaynerchuk’s keynote on New Media Expo and he talked about making shows about your DNA! I think it’s true you need to putt your DNA in everything you do and do what you like in order to be happy and excellent at those things.
The keynote got me thinking in what [...]

I’ve been reading The Cluterian Manifesto for the past few days and i found out a really important statement there. Marketing uses war like terms, war like strategies and they often get war like results. Though this is changing 9 years after the Manifesto was written it is still true in the majority of business. [...]

i’ve been studying marketing for some time now and many of the terms marketing uses sound bad or just inappropriate to refer to costumers, markets which are mainly groups of people.
first we have niche. niche is actually meant to be a group of people with some specific interest, but the etymology of niche is not [...]

This weekend I’ve been helping a new made Internet Friend to raise funds for the Thunder Cruise with Gary Vaynerchuk and it has been an amazing experience.
Note: Gary Vaynerchuk is the host of WineLibraryTV and It’s an amazing person too. He is organizing the Thunder Cruise next april. My friend is Sarah Cooley, you can [...]

Today i was reading a lot of posts about how to promote a new service or product on-line. The discussion went this issue should be approached: get a business account or get the person in charge promote it with his or her personal accounts in the social media and communication channels used by the community.
The [...]