For the uninitiated, video games have come a long way since the days of Pong. They are no longer simple repetitive tasks, dressed in sprites, accompanied by remixed bleeps and bloops, and mastered to achieve a high score that comes with a treasure chest of bragging rights. They have become a means of interactive storytelling.
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Product Placement…In Video Games?
Posted by Brandan Jones on September 26th, 2011
Social Media: Fad or Industry
Posted by Brandan Jones on September 13th, 2011
According to a recent Duke University study, CMO’s and companies as a whole seem to be increasing both their focus and their spending on Social Media Marketing.
On the other hand, there are also recent studies that seem to indicate that the social networking behemoth Facebook and its fans may be neglecting the once unstoppable giant.
So [...]
Top 5 Reasons for Commerce Sites to Get Serious About Video
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on July 15th, 2011
So you’ve heard that saying about pictures and how many words they’re worth. It practically borders on a cliche, but it’s true. So, what’s worth more words than a picture?
How about a lot of pictures moving in sequence, one right after the other? Moving so close that you can’t tell where one ends and the [...]
Top 5 Facebook Uses for the Entertainment Industry
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on July 13th, 2011
Google+ might be the new thing, but it’s still going to take time for businesses to get used to it. So for the moment, let’s go back to Facebook. Facebook still offers a huge amount of utility for businesses to take advantage of.
But not just businesses. It’s also for the entertainment industry. Sure, some of [...]
Posted in Social Media Marketing 
Tags: brand advertising, Brand Marketing, facebook, Google, linkedin, marcis interactive 
No Comments »Google+: A New Challenger Enters the Arena!
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on July 7th, 2011
So, Facebook. We all know about it and we all know about the challenges that being on there represents now.
When it started off, it was cool. I remember being invited as a college student by a friend I’d not seen in a while. And it had that awesome new-site smell to it and everything, you [...]
Top 5 Ways For Hoteliers To Use Facebook
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on June 30th, 2011
Ah, Facebook. It’s grown up so much since those early days. They used to say that it was just another MySpace. But not anymore. That’s not the way it works now.
And of course, most people don’t know what to do with it. Sure, you probably know enough to know that a fan page is more [...]
Posted in Social Media Marketing Tags: facebook, marcis interactive, Search Engine Optimization, sem, seo, social media, Web Analytics No Comments »5 Ways Twitter Makes Marketing Work
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on June 28th, 2011
Twitter is big news these days for marketers. It’s still the same idea, essentially, as an RSS feed, but it’s a million times more accessible. And because of that accessibility, people love to follow it. That gives you another avenue to have a conversation and to deal with people.
It’s worth pointing out. Especially given that [...]
Posted in Social Media Marketing Tags: brand advertising, facebook, marcis interactive, social media, twitter, Web Analytics No Comments »Top 5 Reasons to Use Mobile Marketing
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on June 23rd, 2011
So, you remember back when the internet was first becoming popular? You remember how businesses would post their information online and make a sort of brochure of themselves back in the day? And do you remember how revolutionary that was, having a website?
It’d be easy to forget. The internet has become so ubiquitous that the [...]
Top 5 Email Marketing Tips For Success
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on June 21st, 2011
Email marketing might seem a little antiquated these days, given everything that we talk about when it comes to maintaining conversations. But really, that’s exactly why you need to keep email marketing in mind.
Granted, you do have all these different ways to talk to and interact with people. But what you need to remember now [...]
Posted in Email Marketing Tags: android, Email Marketing, facebook, iphone, marcis interactive, Mobile Marketing, social media No Comments »Top 5 Ways LinkedIn Helps Your Business With Generating Leads
Posted by Ryan.Graczkowski on June 2nd, 2011
LinkedIn is kind of like Facebook, only instead of it being devoted to things like drinking and hook-ups and stalking and shame, it’s dedicated to business. It’s an employee and business networking site that makes use of the social media paradigm as a new way to build relationships.
Naturally, since it’s a business relationship, it’s about [...]
