Digital Marketing And Social Media PR – The Future Buzz

Surprisingly, a decent portion of this site’s community is made up of those new to the marketing and PR industry. I say surprisingly, as we tend to cover subjects from an insider perspective and with a lot of opinion.

For many marketers, shiny object syndrome is a way of life. They just can’t help it, as they don’t have the focus to adopt and use technologies long term as part of a process. Instead, they flirt from trend to trend hoping the next will be their savior.

Our community continues to improve posts here with their intelligent comments. For context to new subscribers, we’ve been sharing thought-provoking comments back to all readers as an ongoing series.

There is no shortage of people discussing the topic of ‘if infographics are played out.’ Upon searching Google, there are more than 14K results for the phrase match “infographics jumped the shark” as just one example:

2011 has been another thriving year for the marketing industry. As I’ve said at conferences, to clients and to industry friends: for those who are creative and motivated to learn, it has never been a better time to be a communications professional.

We sports fans all know how it is: Whether we’re celebrating a home run, yelling at a failed shot attempt at the net, or even arguing with the broadcaster, we are constantly talking to the teams and whoever surrounds them as if they can hear us. Well, guess what? Now they can, with the help of social tools.