New Opportunities in Social+Mobile+Local Marketing When Google gave every business it’s own website, it revolutionized local marketing. Now that smartphones are in everyone’s pocket, Mobile marketing gets a new twist. Add to this social media with geo Info and you have a completely new playing field for marketing to local customers. In this session we…
As the industry’s largest conference, the Social Networking Conference discusses social networking. The conference will be held on January 23-25, 2012 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, USA. The conference is attended by professionals and senior executives from the social media and social networking market. The convention will cover: enterprise social networking strategy,…
At the Online Marketing Summit, the premier global educational event for marketing professionals, in San Diego ( February 6-10, 2012) I will do a 3-hour workshop on Social+Mobile+Local marketing. The Online Marketing Summit (#OMS12) enables over 1500 attendees to collaborate, network and learn how to execute on the best practices in online marketing. What sets…
I have always been a strong believer in standardization. In fact I have spent many years leading the effort to standardize eBusiness as Chairman of UN/CEFACT, the United Nations body that governs important standards like EDIFACT, ebXML and more. I found it most refreshing to come across a service called OpenMenu, where Restaurants, Bars, Take-Out…
If you want to put something on your Fan Page other than what Facebook provides (Like Photos, the Wall, Info etc), you need an App created by a programmer. Not only does the programmer need to code what he wants on the page, he also needs to configure a specific application within Facebook itself, to…
Today BrandReact, Inc. – a Social Media Marketing Company – announces the launch of its Monitoring & Response Tool, “BrandReact Small Business Edition”. Using this impressive cloud-based tool, it is possible to ‘listen’ to what is said about your Brand and React on it. The tool can be used to improve the relationship with (potential)…
This book was not written in the normal manner, but it was put together by a group of 16,000 people. These people, who we call Tweople (Twittering People), have composed the book, by voting for the best tweets from @Dubbelzinnig (‘Double Meaning’). The voting was done by ReTweeting the funny quotes with a double meaning…
Today the Dutch version of Dick Raman’s successful book “Tweeteronix” was published in The Netherlands and Belgium by Easy Computing Publishing. Under the title “Twittering with Results”, the book analyzes the emergence, success and future of Twitter. The Twitter user gets the necessary insider tips for the most optimal Twitter usage. Also the reader will…
Today Tweeteronix launches a book and an application on Twitter. The combination creates a unique proposition for the market: all buyers of the book will get a free subscription to the Tweeteronix application. Author Dick Raman wrote a brilliant book on the use of Twitter for Business and Pleasure. The application is designed for businesses…
The inauguration of Willem Alexander as King of the Netherlands
After over 120 years being reigned by a Queen, The Netherlands will now have a King again on April 30, 2013. Queen Beatrix will abdicate in favor of her son Willem-Alexander. He will be called ‘Koning Willem-Alexander’ and his lovely wife will be called Queen: ‘Koningin Maxima’. On April 30th, which is traditionally ‘Koninginnedag’ (Queen’s…
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