Author: angela7marino

• November 8, 2010

  Moving the Web to the Road

  Ford is giving away cars?! Technically yes, Ford had an event going on called the Fiesta Movement where 100 people were given cars for 6 months. They were given the cars and asked to document their time spent with the car through a number of missions. Youtube channels and flickr accounts were created to show followers…
• November 7, 2010

  Cisco Sells and Saves Online

  Some companies are inherently connected to today’s online society though their product. Cisco launched a new router, Aggregated Services Router, recently with the help of social media. Everything about Cisco’s product and mission involves online communication and interactivity. Even their website promotes connection over the internet; their slogan is “the human network”. Videos illustrating the…
• October 31, 2010

  Cash, Check or Flex only

  It’s 5am… do you know where you’re daughter or son is? If UPB is having a concert there is a good chance they are sleeping on the Warren patio. No joke, people take their concerts seriously here at JMU. Ticket sales occur once a semester maybe twice usually for Center Stage but this year things…
• October 25, 2010

  The Best Bloggers

  Everyone is talking about blogging. Companies in all industries have begun blogging about company service, products or issues. Although many companies are blogging, not many CEOs of these companies are blogging. Michael Sebastian of Ragan Communications has written an article about a new study on bloggers. In the article “Study: 64 percent of the world’s…
• October 25, 2010

  Social Sites and the Corporate Concept

  A company has made the decision to be more active and involved in social media through Web 2.0. Implementing the web 2.0 tools does not happen over night. The company must create their social media in line with their mission statement and bottom line, as advised in Northeastern University & Blackbone Media’s article “2.1 How…