Fluid's Big Idea Blog is a place for the observation and collection of thoughts on design, creativity and business.
10.12.09 John Dye
In an article entitled 9 Tips For Marketing Your Restaurant With a Facebook Business Fan Page, Mark Ijlal provides some great tips for restaurants and eateries hoping to use Facebook to increase clientele. Here is his list of 9 suggestions (slightly altered) that he gave to a friend who ...
Blogs, Business, Facebook, Social Media News, Uncategorized, Web 2.0
07.8.09 John Dye
One of Fluid's client, Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc., recently sponsored the Farmington Junior Tennis Tournament.
Fluid assisted in creating the banner for the event.
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Top row left to right: Andrew Eyring, Zachary Delbos, Michael Bargeron, Carson Lord, Blake Harris
Middle row left to right: Sara Marple, Ashley Eyring, Ben Smith, ...
06.23.09 Matt Stuart
I found a great article from Go-To-Market-Strategies. It is vital that a company knows how much they can spend in acquiring new clients. See below:
How Much Can You Afford To Spend On Customer Acquisition?
As sales and marketing teams develop and implement marketing budgets, they rely on many metrics to guide them. What was spent last year? What does ...
06.4.09 John Dye
Businesses use social media like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn for a variety of reason.
The charts below are very interesting in what they reveal.
And social media is not just for branding. It can result in direct sales if utilized correctly.
An Twitter-exclusive promotion brought ...
Blog, Blogs, Facebook, MySpace, Social Bookmarks, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networks, Twitter, Uncategorized, Viral Marketing, Web 2.0, YouTube
05.30.09 John Dye
Fluid Studio was invited by KUTV Channel 2 (Salt Lake City) to present on Twitter.
We helped Mike and Lindsay, the news anchors, get set up on Twitter.
05.29.09 John Dye
I have my personal favorite tools that augment Twitter's capabilities. However, I stumbled upon this extensive list from Online Best Colleges and thought I had to share it with others. The list makes a great resource.
Twitter Analysis
If your goal is to be popular and influential on Twitter, be ...
Blog, Blogs, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Social Networks, Twitter, Uncategorized, Web 2.0
05.25.09 John Dye
I recently read this article and love the points the author is making.
a) Do not think of social media as being hierarchical (e.g., speaker/audience); rather, it evens the playing field and makes all things egalitarian in many ways.
b) Step outside the box and innovate! Make people want to respond to you!
c) Be real and transparent online; people can ...
05.18.09 Matt Stuart
Coca-Cola is launching great idea with their new environmentally friendly plastic bottle that is partly made from plants- sugar cane and molasses. Check out the complete article:
www.greenerpackage.com
05.6.09 John Dye
Using a Twitter search query string and associated RSS technology tied to a traditional html blog post can increase your website's search engine optimization!
Branding, Business, Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Social Networks, Twitter, Uncategorized, Web 2.0
04.29.09 Matt Stuart
These earphones interlock. I love the idea. Check it out:
www.toxel.com
9 Great Tips For Marketing A Restaurant With a Facebook Fan Page | 
Orbit sponsors Farmington Junior Tennis Tournament 2009 | 
2 graphs showing why more more than 260,000 small businesses in the U.S./Canada use social media | 
Fluid Studio talking Twitter—featured on CBS affiliate KUTV Channel 2 | 
Top 100 Twitter Tools | 
Coca-Cola and Their Plant Bottle | 
Cool New Earphones | 
