This post has taken an interesting turn. My original thought was to feature individuals, as well as big brands in this set of examples. That turns out to be an entirely different post, as few big brands have actually “branded” their Twitter backgrounds. Valuable no cost space to show their unique brand, being wasted. Why? Maybe it was over looked as they hashed out their ROI justifications.
What the big brands have missed, the savvy business professionals have not. What do I mean? Take a look at these creative backgrounds, not only shows their brand, but also contains useful information in [...]
December 1st, 2008, Author: Tawny Press
Tags: Branding, photoshop, Social Media, twitter, twitter background
Posted in Branding, Featured, Social Media, Training & Development, twitter | 15 Comments »
You have selected a Social Networking service, created your profile, selected a photo of yourself and invited your contacts to join your network. Now you have built a network! Congratulations!
The network you have created is an important one. You have invited people to become part of your network community, so what is your plan? How are you going engage with your community?
Being active and engaging in your community is vitally important. The same time you invest in your personal face to face relationships, you will need to invest in growing and enhancing your online relationship.
Twitter is an exceptional tool to [...]
November 6th, 2008, Author: Tawny Press
Tags: Branding, twitter, twitter backgrounds, twitter basics
Posted in Branding, Featured, Networking, Social Media, Tips/Tools, twitter | 18 Comments »
Anyone who knows me or engages with me on Twitter, soon realizes I believe in the power of Twitter. It has become one of my favorite daily social networking tools. A surprise considering I started with the question “what is a twitter”.
No morning paper for me anymore, just coffee, blogs and my Twitter peeps, for the first hours each day. Topics change by the minute as information is spread through Twitterville. Over the past few weeks, I have noticed an increase in brand discussion, the leading question, what brands are on Twitter?
The blog Fluent Simplicity dedicates an entire page titled [...]
August 15th, 2008, Author: Tawny Press
Tags: Branding, Marketing, Networking, twitter
Posted in Branding, Marketing, twitter | 1 Comment »
Could having a website really be a requirement in business today? I see the many great benefits in having a web presence, yet I continued to question it being a “requirement”.
Why did this question come to mind. A call from a client, in obvious panic. They had a unique opportunity, but in this instance, a website was part of the requirement on the RFQ. It was felt having a page would meet that requirement.
After the RFQ was submitted, I couldn’t get the word “requirement” out of my mind. In my career, having a website had never been a requirement or [...]
June 5th, 2008, Author: Tawny Press
Tags: Branding, Purchasing, Web Development
Posted in Web Development | 1 Comment »
