Posts for Real Time Marketer


6 Social Media Marketing Lies You Keep Telling Yourself

From Real Time Marketer
January 6, 2011 at 4:51 pm
Social media marketing works.  We’ve all read the case studies about the big boost in sales.  We read the books from the social media “gurus” ... (more)

Four Social Media Activities Sure To Spoil Your Christmas

From Real Time Marketer
December 22, 2010 at 1:00 pm
Don't Spoil Cindy Lou Who's Christmas With Social Media So the holidays are upon us and everyone is in good spirits.  It seems like our lives are ... (more)

What Happens When You Write “The Worst Post On Mashable Ever” (5 steps to deal with negative comments)

From Real Time Marketer
December 20, 2010 at 5:23 pm
...go and brush your shoulders off I recently wrote a guest post on Mashable.com .  Sweet! The articles and posts I’ve written on RTM about geolocation ... (more)

The Four Hour Body Approach To Your Business

From Real Time Marketer
December 17, 2010 at 6:22 pm
I just picked up the latest book from Tim Ferris, the Four Hour Body.  Tim’s become pretty controversial and he’s one of those guys that people either ... (more)

Foursquare Specials: How To Select What’s Best For Your Marketing

From Real Time Marketer
December 13, 2010 at 9:47 pm
Every retail store or business that receives foot traffic from customers should be using Foursquare in their social media marketing strategy.  Geolocation networks ... (more)

My Story…Well Part Of it (Omaha Shout Weekly Interview)

From Real Time Marketer
December 3, 2010 at 1:43 pm
I was lucky enough to have been interviewed in a local Omaha print magazine called Shout Weekly.  I really thought the writer Meghan D’Arcy did a great ... (more)

You Aren’t The Next Groupon, Foursquare, or Facebook. Bring Your Online Goals Back To Reality

From Real Time Marketer
December 1, 2010 at 6:07 pm
Groupon is the current darling of the startup community and rumors are spreading that Google is shopping it for 5.3 billion (that’s billion with a “B”. ... (more)

How To Unlock The TSA Baggage Handler Badge On Foursquare

From Real Time Marketer
November 23, 2010 at 6:52 pm
Just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday and taking advantage of the TSA “Junkgate” debackle, Foursquare has the new “Baggage Handler” ... (more)

Foursquare Marketing Guide Book

From Real Time Marketer
November 9, 2010 at 11:22 am
I’m officially published! I’m extremely happy to report my first official publication.  The Financial Times Press (a division of Pearson Education) has recently ... (more)

New Gig, New Town…New Adventure

From Real Time Marketer
October 14, 2010 at 4:08 pm
My bout as a one man wolf pack has come to an end. I’ve recently taken a new gig for an agency.  The one man band of The Scott Bishop act, now looks to have ... (more)

Groupon Doesn’t Hurt Businesses…Bad Descision’s Do

From Real Time Marketer
October 6, 2010 at 11:52 am
Groupon...Business Friend or Foe? Groupon, the global daily deal behemoth, is beloved by thousands upon thousands of consumers daily.    And many business ... (more)

How To Unlock The Crunked Badge On Foursquare

From Real Time Marketer
June 25, 2010 at 5:41 pm
The Crunked Badge on Foursquare The Crunked badge on Foursquare is unlocked by checking in four times in one night.  Now go get crunked! Click here for a ... (more)

How To Unlock The Foursquare Bender Badge

From Real Time Marketer
June 25, 2010 at 5:27 pm
The Foursquare Bender Badge The Foursquare Bender Badge is unlocked after 4 consecutive nights of check-ins. That shouldn’t be too difficult for our ... (more)

How to Unlock the Foursquare Superstar Badge

From Real Time Marketer
June 25, 2010 at 5:18 pm
The Superstar Foursquare Badge The Superstar Foursquare Badge is unlocked after 50 different check-ins. These are a piece of cake so go get these badges based ... (more)

How to Unlock the Explorer Badge on Foursquare

From Real Time Marketer
June 25, 2010 at 5:10 pm
The Foursquare Explorer Badge The Foursquare explorer badge is unlocked by checking into 25 different places.  Pretty easy to achieve, now go get it! Click ... (more)

How to Unlock the Adventurer Badge on Foursquare

From Real Time Marketer
June 25, 2010 at 5:03 pm
The Adventurer Badge on Foursquare The Adventurer Badge on Foursquare is unlocked by checking-in to 10 different places. Click here for a complete list of ... (more)

How to Unlock the Newbie Foursquare Badge

From Real Time Marketer
June 25, 2010 at 4:54 pm
Newbie Foursquare Badge The Newbie badge on Foursquare is unlocked by checking into your very first place. Pretty simple. Click here for a complete list ... (more)

How To Generate Sales Leads in 30 Days Using Inbound Marketing

From Real Time Marketer
May 28, 2010 at 2:48 pm
*This is a Guest Post by Greg Digneo* When you ask someone with a successful social media presence how to build your own audience, the answer most often is, “Write ... (more)

Do You Know What Your Digital “Win” Looks Like?

From Real Time Marketer
May 11, 2010 at 6:13 pm
Is Your Social Media Marketing Working? Social media marketing is apparently all about engagement, engagement, engagement.  Did you hear that you should ... (more)

Presentation: How To Create a Sucessful Social Media Strategy

From Real Time Marketer
May 11, 2010 at 3:00 pm
How To Create a Successful Social Media Strategy Here is a presentation on the business strategy of social media marketing.  I presented this at The Business ... (more)

Who Has The Advantage in Social Media: Big or Small Business?

From Real Time Marketer
April 30, 2010 at 4:55 pm
Both big and small businesses are wading through the murky waters of social media, trying to get a handle of how success is achieved. Both wanting to be the other ... (more)

Complete List of Foursquare Badges and How To Unlock Them

From Real Time Marketer
April 18, 2010 at 10:07 pm
How Many FourSquare Badges Have You Unlocked? Unlocking Foursquare badges has become a hobby and even an obsession for many of the active Foursquare users. ... (more)

A Facebook Fan is Worth $3.60. Really?

From Real Time Marketer
April 13, 2010 at 4:03 pm
How Much Are Facebook Fans Worth? A Facebook Fan is worth $3.60.  Really? Adweek reported today that a Facebook Fan is worth $3.60 of media value.  This ... (more)

Social Media Case Studies

From Real Time Marketer
April 9, 2010 at 3:38 am
Why Are All Social Media Case Studies The Same? Presentations, blog posts, books, panels…they are spill out the same case studies over and over. Dell ... (more)

How To Be A Thought Leader

From Real Time Marketer
April 6, 2010 at 5:42 pm
Does Your Industry Come To You When They Need Help? Personal branding has been a hot topic for a while, and you can find more information about it than you’ll ... (more)