Chris Brogan on social media marketing: “Measure it by the cash register”

Chris Brogan New contributor Chris Hall, who blogs on his own Cow Bell blog and is an administrator of the Social Marketing Forum, recently interviewed Chris Brogan.

Read Chris Brogan’s take on social media marketing in 12 straight forward questions and equally direct answers (I almost feel like tweeting some quotes, will bold them).

It’s the kind of interview I like because it’s down to earth and without BS. Enough said, here’s the interview.

For those of you who don’t know, Chris Brogan is one of the world’s leading figures in social media. In his own words he’s ‘an eleven year veteran of using social media and both web and mobile technologies to build digital relationships for businesses, organizations, and individuals.’

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5 conditions to consider before diving in social media

GiedriusIvanauskas With a growing interest in social media properties like Facebook and Twitter it seems like every business is trying to jump into this space.

Even though, it is very important to step back and ask yourself if you are doing the right thing as sometimes it may cause total tragedy in your overall online strategy.

Here are 5 reasons to keep in mind before going to engage in Social Media:

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