CRVD Media http://www.crvdmedia.com/ Digital Brand Development Mon, 22 Apr 2019 15:31:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Content Is King, Context Is Queen http://www.crvdmedia.com/content-is-king-but-context-is-queen/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/content-is-king-but-context-is-queen/#respond Thu, 25 Dec 2014 17:00:39 +0000 http://www.crvdmedia.com/?p=2698 We’ve all heard the saying “content is king,” but have we collectively forgotten the king doesn’t rule alone? Before I extend this regal analogy any further let’s make sure we understand how this directly impacts developing a digital brand. Content...

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/content-is-king-but-context-is-queen/feed/ 0 The Numbers Game: Why Followers Don’t Tell You Much http://www.crvdmedia.com/dont-pay-attention-follower-numbers-on-social-media/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/dont-pay-attention-follower-numbers-on-social-media/#respond Mon, 22 Dec 2014 11:50:18 +0000 http://crvdmedia.com/?p=674 One of the more common refrains I hear when working with clients is, “So and so has this many followers/likes. I need more. Why don’t I have more and how do I get more?” Then, I usually find myself explaining...

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/dont-pay-attention-follower-numbers-on-social-media/feed/ 0 How to Rise Up From a Sea of Noise http://www.crvdmedia.com/how-stand-out-in-a-sea-noise/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/how-stand-out-in-a-sea-noise/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:31:50 +0000 http://crvdmedia.com/?p=681 While I typically try to focus on just digital media here, this post is applicable to any situation where you need to stand out in order to be heard. In previous articles I talked about how there are never 10...

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/one-word-youtube/feed/ 0 The Facebook Conundrum http://www.crvdmedia.com/facebook-conundrum/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/facebook-conundrum/#respond Wed, 14 May 2014 15:25:37 +0000 http://www.crvdmedia.com/?p=2846 Digging through my old marketing blog and refreshing and reposting ideas that somehow are still relevant almost a decade later. Here’s the first in the series from 2013. Today, we’re going to delve into an issue that’s affecting every single...

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/facebook-conundrum/feed/ 0 Facebook Is Screwing Around…Again http://www.crvdmedia.com/facebook-screwing-around/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/facebook-screwing-around/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2013 18:40:28 +0000 http://www.crvdmedia.com/?p=2761 Over the past year I’ve “cracked” the Facebook code a bit and have been sending oodles of referral traffic to sites I manage. The code I cracked was pretty simple, but not so simple that everyone was doing it. Essentially,...

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/facebook-screwing-around/feed/ 0 Why You Should Never Buy Followers http://www.crvdmedia.com/why-you-should-never-buy-followers/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/why-you-should-never-buy-followers/#respond Thu, 11 Jul 2013 20:23:07 +0000 http://www.crvdmedia.com/?p=2642 As many of you know there are a lot of shady goings ons when it comes the digital world. When it comes to “social media” there’s one practice that can be employed which is particularly troublesome. Not just because of...

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/why-you-should-never-buy-followers/feed/ 0 “Social Media” – The Death Of A Salesman http://www.crvdmedia.com/socialmedia-death-of-a-salesman/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/socialmedia-death-of-a-salesman/#respond Mon, 01 Jul 2013 14:01:55 +0000 http://www.crvdmedia.com/?p=2625 I recently came across this article in Wired, called “Email is Crushing Twitter, Facebook for Selling Stuff Online.” My initial observations are, a) of course and b) so what? The point isn’t to neglect sales and say they aren’t important....

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/socialmedia-death-of-a-salesman/feed/ 0 Why PR Firms Are Useless http://www.crvdmedia.com/pr-firms-useless/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/pr-firms-useless/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:46:12 +0000 http://www.crvdmedia.com/?p=2729 I’ll preface this inflammatory article by saying not all PR firms are useless, just the vast majority of them (sorry vast majority of PR firms!) I, of course, can’t possibly know of all the PR firms in existence, but I...

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]]> http://www.crvdmedia.com/pr-firms-useless/feed/ 0 Tumblr Has Been Winning For Years http://www.crvdmedia.com/tumblr-has-been-winning-for-years/ http://www.crvdmedia.com/tumblr-has-been-winning-for-years/#respond Mon, 20 May 2013 12:31:30 +0000 http://www.crvdmedia.com/?p=2594 This morning brings in the official news that Yahoo has bought the popular CMS, Tumblr, for a reported $1.1B. Not too shabby for a platform that often seems to get lost in the mix. First off, I’m glad more people...

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