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ABC Update: Arlington Tornado Benefit Concert at Levitt Pavilion

The Levitt Pavilion welcomes Tony winner and Nashville Star to raise funds A free benefit concert this Saturday (April 14) at the Levitt Pavilion will help raise funds for those who suffered damages and losses because of the tornadoes that touched down in Arlington and the surrounding area last week. The concert is free, but [...]

Tis the Season of Social Giving

Here at Wheeler Advertising and  Social.Motive, we’re all about giving back to our community and others across the country. So, as expected, our hands have been full this time of year. They’ve been full of goodies given to the soldiers down the hall from us on Veterans Day, canned food collected for a local family [...]

Why Social Media Isn’t Going Anywhere

Sometimes when I tell people what I do for a living they don’t really get it.  I mostly get responses along the lines of, “So you play around on Facebook all day?” or “All you do is write a status update?” or “You better start looking for a new job, because that won’t last.”  While [...]

Richmond Ford Lincoln Joins Social.Motive

RICHMOND FORD LINCOLN JOINS FORCES WITH SOCIAL.MOTIVE Arlington, TX, July 28, 2011 – Social.Motive, an Arlington, Texas-based Social Media Marketing company, recently announced the signing of its newest client, Richmond Ford Lincoln, a 5 time Ford President’s award winner . Effective immediately, Richmond Ford Lincoln has retained Social.Motive to integrate its Social Media platform with Traditional [...]

LinkedIn Becomes More Student Friendly

LinkedIn is great social site to build contacts, connect with employers, look for an employee, connect with old classmates, or advertise your business, but it can be confusing for a college student or a recent grad.  Students are different from your average LinkedIn user because they don’t have a lot of work experience or business [...]

7 Things You Can Do on Facebook that Twitter Hates

I’m a self-proclaimed MSN nut. It’s the first website I look at every morning, and it’s likely one of the last ones I see at night. Throw in my multiple visits throughout the day and you have some idea of how much I need it. The content is refreshed every few hours and it just [...]

Rules To Remember For Social Media Marketing

Social Media Marketing is important for an business if they want to be successful. I have some tips here that will help you have a more successful social program. These tips will work for any business. Many companies get into social media on their own and aren’t really sure how they should be using it [...]

Creating Successful Twitter Chats

If you log on to Twitter at any time you can find thousands of chats with new ones being developed every minute.  Chats form so anyone can follow a conversation about a variety of subjects; chats will be formed around a love for an activity, a feeling, a celebrity scandal, or anything else you can [...]

Finding Fresh Content For Your Social Sites

Content is key when it comes to your social sites.  Whether a reader finds your contest useful, funny, entertaining, boring, or uninteresting can mean the difference in hundreds of fans and impressions.  You can make your content funny (and you should), but always make sure the content you choose is relevant to your target audience. [...]

It’s a numbers game…isn’t it?

Earlier today I looked over one of my clients’ (a local trade show) analytics and felt fairly good about what I saw. After about 8 months of working with them, there are about 1,300 Twitter followers, 500 Facebook fans and thousands of blog views every month. Because this client receives a good amount of interaction [...]

Social Media Tops CNN…Yet Again

  As I sat on the edge of my bed last night, I turned on the tv for the first time in hours. Why? Habit, I guess. Imagine my surprise when I saw the news about Osama Bin Laden being killed by U.S. special forces. As with any other news, I took to Twitter to [...]

On The Fence On Outsourcing Your Social Media Effort?

Does your business see the value in social media, but needs a help running it?  If you are trying to run it yourself, you will quickly realize that it is a task that doesn’t just take a few minutes each day.  Lots of time, research, and management goes into handling your social media presence effectively.  [...]