The One Big Thing: FTC Disclosure Rules – What Everyone Should Know About Online Endorsements
October 9, 2009 · Categories: Advertising, Blog Marketing, Buzz Marketing, Citizen Marketing/Branding, Consumer Generated Media, Conversational Marketing, Internet Marketing News, Online Advertising, Online Behavior, Online Communication, Online PR, Social Networking · View Comments
The One Big Thing you need to know about this week is that the Federal Trade Commission has updated its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising to bring it up to date for the Internet age. The guidelines haven’t been changed in nearly three decades.
At a glance, here’s what it means
No [...]
#JournChat Live Twin Cities
July 30, 2009 · Categories: Conference/Event, Minnesota, Online Journalism, Online PR, Social Networking · View Comments
My company, Tunheim Partners, will be hosting a #JournChat Live event on Monday, August 17 from 6:30-9 p.m.
Journchat is an ongoing conversation between journalists, bloggers and PR folks conducted through Twitter but also accompanied by live events. The point is to help improve relationships through discussion.
#JournChat Live Twin Cities is being organized by Arik [...]
The Minnesota Social Media Bloggers FriendFeed Room
I’ve put together a FriendFeed room for all the local social media bloggers I follow and I thought it would be nice to share. I created it simply to allow me to have one central resource at my fingertips but perhaps it can serve as a tool for all of us keep up on the conversations [...]The Minnesota Bloggers Network
August 28, 2008 · Categories: Blog Marketing, Internet Marketing News, Local Internet Marketing, Minnesota, Social Networking, Weblogs · View Comments
I’ve been thinking about this and wanting to do this for quite some time and now it’s time to launch the Minnesota Bloggers Network.
I’ve been blogging since 2004 and watching the Minnesota blogosphere for much longer and I love what I see. I wish someone would do a study to confirm what I suspect: [...]
Who Are Bloggers?
As you, devoted reader, know, my mantra for some time has been "You may not be interested in social media, but social media is interested in you." I often hear heads of organizations and/or decision makers dismiss bloggers with a wave of the hand as merely a bunch of inconsequential losers in basements whining online. [...]Blog Search Engines – Google Joins The Fray
Google has finally launched their blog search engine; the beta version is available at both http://blogsearch.google.com and the Google-owned Blogger branded location, but both locations use the same Google blog search engine. Google has declined to say how many blogs they’ve indexed. Considering the tit-for-tatting Google does with Yahoo! over the relative size of their [...]-
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David Erickson is Director of e-Strategy at Tunheim Partners strategic communications company.
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