July 2012

  • Social Media Pros: Apples and Oranges

    Social Media Pros: Apples and Oranges

    There are lots of social media companies out there now, and we expect that our prospective clients will be comparing us with other shops. Increasingly, interactive companies show their features and pricing on their websites, and we’re beginning to do the same. We just hope, when visitors look at prices, that they’re comparing apples to…

  • Lessons from WC Fayetteville 2012

    Lessons from WC Fayetteville 2012

    We had a great time at WordCamp Fayetteville. Here you see Josepha, Rosie, and Jeremy from the Haden Interactive team sharing what must have been a great story. Fayetteville is our hometown WordCamp, so it’s always a lot of fun for us. We sponsored the Friday night kickoff for the beginner track this year (check…

  • What Good is a Like?

    What Good is a Like?

    We get this award every year. We are apparently the best in our town in the area of Professional Services. I assume that all our competitors also get this award. This is, we think, one of those fake honors that is intended to make the recipient feel all proud and happy, so that they will…

  • Social Sharing Buttons: Yes or No?

    Social Sharing Buttons: Yes or No?

    The current issue of .net Magazine has a roundtable discussion of social sharing buttons — those little icons you can easily push to share a story or blog post with your peeps and tweeps. On the whole, the experts in the conversation were against them. People will share anyway, they say, and those things can…

  • Why We’ve Become a WordPress Shop

    Why We’ve Become a WordPress Shop

    At our regular weekly meeting, Rosie suggested that we admit we’ve become a WordPress shop.

  • Likeable Social Media: a Review

    Likeable Social Media: a Review

    I’m working on a social media strategy document for a client right now. It has an analysis of their current social media presence and how it affects their traffic and conversions at their website, a look at the competitive landscape, and lots of screenshots with feedback on opportunities they can leverage. Likeable Social Media: How…