by Robert Haydon, Marketing Strategist
You may have noticed Metal Toad has been expanding our scope when it comes to blog content – namely a lot of interviews, event coverage, and (soon) a podcast. Because Metal Toad is active in the Portland tech commuity, and because we believe so much in open source software and web standards, we think it is important to try and capture and share as much of the knowledge that is floating out there as we can. Read More…
by Ben Martin, Digital Strategist
Google +1 was officially announced yesterday via the Google Blog. What is +1? According to Google, +1 gives you the right recommendations right when you want them - in your search results. Read More…
by Ben Martin, Digital Strategist
Today I was pleasantly surprised when I saw that my Facebook Messages had finally been integrated with the Facebook email functionality. Facebook email is a feature that was announced November 2010, but hasn't been fully rolled out to all users. Now that i've seen it first hand here are some of the changes I've noticed: Read More…
by Ben Martin, Digital Strategist
Facebook Places Last August the CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, announced a new Application called "Facebook Places" which aimed to accomplish three goals: Read More…
by Ben Martin, Digital Strategist
After digging around on the internet I found this infographic which posed a series of unanswered questions about Social Media. Since we're all relatively new to these platforms I figured i'd share what i've learned about Social Media Marketing, and how I've leveraged brands through Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Read More…