by Brad Friedman | Gadgets - Technology, Social Media, Technology
The Latest In Self-Driving Cars: Are We Moving Too Fast?
As we continue to analyze new technology in our blog, it's worth giving another look at self-driving cars, which has a strong push to become a reality. If you've been following news about self-driving cars, you've probably noticed companies like Google continually strive to get these vehicles out on the roads sooner rather than later. What's concerning, though, is how many glitches these cars have had during road tests. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | Gadgets - Technology, Social Media, Technology
Cutting Edge Technology Allows You To Use Your Arm As A Touchpad!
Smartwatches and digital jewelry are popular new forms of technology. You might not often see someone with a smartwatch in public yet, but this technology is gaining a lot of interest. Just as mobile phones became commonplace, we think digital jewelry will follow their footsteps. What does this have to do with using your arm as a touchpad? (more…)
by Brad Friedman | Social Media
Periscope has grown tremendously since its inception in March 2015 and has proven to be one of the most effective social media tools online. This live-stream video platform presents huge opportunities for marketers and brands to deeply connect with their audience, share valuable content, and increase exposure, all using their mobile device. Popular brands like Red Bull and Adidas have successfully implemented this strategy into their social media marketing plan, and it’s time for you to take notice and follow suit. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | General Business Advice |
A lot has been written about Millenials, those “kids” who came of age around the turn of the century. Also known as Generation Y, they are the current leaders of today’s emerging technology. Not surprisingly, they are also targets for marketers trying to get their attention about products ranging from beer to health food to cars.
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by Brad Friedman | General Business Advice
You’ve probably noticed how it always seems that the marketing budget/staff is one of the first things to get cut during that annual reorganization time of the year or when the corner office says it’s time to tighten up on spending. You may have heard of that crazy world some marketers spend their professional careers, living and dying each day through the victory of surpassing goals or the failure of obtaining the unattainable marketing metrics. Maybe you happen to know one of these marketers. Or perhaps you are one of them. Either way, it should come as no surprise that making drastic cuts in marketing is very shortsighted, and I don’t say this just because it happens to be my profession. (more…)