Building upon 2011

Another year has passed and truly the seasons are getting shorter and shorter. Simply said I am getting older and hopefully wiser. Each New Year I take a hard look back and analyze that year’s business plan and create a new one. I realize it is still is a tough economic time we are facing [...]

Ridiculous Action Figures Part III

File under: Really? For the full story please see this post on the Dos Equis guy action figure or follow up on Ridiculous Action Figures Part II: Anthony Weiner. Lots of people loved Steve Jobs for many different reasons: iPhone, Pixar,  the rise in sales of the Black Mock Turtleneck… but a posthumous action figure of the [...]

Gifts for Social Media Addicts

Chances are, you know one or two social media addicts. You may even be the addict yourself. In time for the holidays, I’d like to share some of my favorite social media-related gifts that I  came across while browsing online this past weekend. Instagram Wall Art-  CanvasPop allows you to print your photos onto canvas. [...]

How’s Your Klout?

Have you ever wondered how much “social currency” you have? There’s an online service called Klout that will let you know how much your posts on social media impact others. The Klout score is based on a scale of 1 to 100, with 100 being the most influential. Klout uses data from your social networks [...]

A message from the newbie…

Hey there! My name is Lea Felici. I’m the newest member of the gang here at Strategis. It’s only been three short weeks since I signed on as an account coordinator but man, have I learned a TON already. (I have Rachel to thank for that!) I graduated from Suffolk University this past May with [...]

The five key business truths my kids reminded me of over April vacation.

For the first time in a long time we didn’t go away for a family April vacation. Truth be told I missed the long drive from Boston to Miami. Maybe next year or this summer. Persistence: Boy oh boy were my kids relentless when they wanted to have an evening party. They were not harassing, [...]

Lousy customer service never pays or does it?

Google changes algorithms to deter marketers from going negative to climb search rankings.   Just recently Google had to look hard and fast at their search algorithm. Not because some inventive college student cracked it or even a marketing wizard found a work around. It was a small e-tailer that took a page out of [...]

Woo-hoo! Google Backgrounds

You can change your background on Google. Nuff said. Now go play whilst I prepare a better blog post.

I’m looking forward to Sh*t My Dad Says

If you live under a rock, here’s the scoop – –  CBS has picked up a new sitcom that is based upon the Twitter account @ShitMyDadSays. The show will star William Shatner and Ryan Devlin. The ‘Shit My Dad Says ‘ account owner, Justin Halpern, started the Twitter account, which features lewd, hysterical comments and one [...]

And the downside of Social Media . . .

How fast everyone finds out about typos like this. “Freshly Ground Black People” in the Australian Cookbook the Pasta Bible. I must thank Twitter and the Huffington Post for its haste in spreading the word. Where did you first see it?

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