By Mike McCready on September 17, 2009
I typically only do one weekly video in a week, hence the name weekly video, but this video just came through my e-mail from our College President and I want to share it now instead of waiting until next week. I’ve showcased similar videos in the past, but this was is updated and current with [...]
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By Mike McCready on September 9, 2009
Another hilarious parody from the team at Hubspot. Hopefully this isn’t how social media training happens at your organization. Effective use of social media does require understanding of the techniques, best practices, etc. But approaching social media training as portrayed in this parody is crazy.
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By Mike McCready on August 24, 2009
I came across this video which is a parody of traditional higher education recruitment/promotional videos. It made me laugh, I wonder what your prospective students think when they watch recruitment videos from your institution? I don’t agree with the statement, ’if we were a good university, we wouldn’t have a commercial’, but its definitely something to [...]
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By Mike McCready on August 13, 2009
In January I wrote a post titled, ‘Social Media… Is It a Fad?‘. In this post I started to address some of the reasons why I think Social Media is NOT a fad. This video there are some very interesting statistics about social media usage and predictions for the future. This video has a similar [...]
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By Mike McCready on July 22, 2009
Another music video parody from Hubspot. This one again about inbound marketing. I think these message can never been seen and shared too much to marketing professionals to drive the point home the importance of inbound marketing. Take a look. What do you think?
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