Strategy, advice, and inspiration for digital marketing and social media experts

How Marketers Can Make Friends With Legal

October 9, 2013
Posted by: Peter Friedman, Founder, Chairman & CEO

Marketers who are innovating in social media and working for big companies are likely to have experienced one or more bruising run-ins with their legal teams. Indeed, as I work with clients, I often find an adversarial relationship between social-media marketers and legal departments. It’s bad for everyone. Legal doesn’t understand the benefits of campaigns, […]

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Peter Friedman – MoneyForLunch Interview

October 2, 2013
Posted by: Peter Friedman, Founder, Chairman & CEO

MoneyForLunch. Bert Martinez interviews Leaders, Authors, Innovators, and Celebrities. Listen to Peter Friedman’s interview and other guests here. Peter Friedman Chairman and CEO of LiveWorld, a social content marketing company managing social media for Fortune 500 companies through engagement, moderation and insight. He’s provided multiple global brands with strategic social media guidance and delivered hundreds […]

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Would You Make Any of These Mistakes in a Social Media Crisis?

September 19, 2013
Posted by: Peter Friedman, Founder, Chairman & CEO

Social media PR crises hit companies like tornados—out of nowhere and with deadly force. Really, that’s no surprise. Social media is a medium many companies still aren’t comfortable communicating in. Couple that with the fact that many companies hand their social media keys to part-time, sometimes inexperienced staff, or outside agencies that don’t have depth […]

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Six Lessons from 29 Years of Experience in Social

September 9, 2013
Posted by: Peter Friedman, Founder, Chairman & CEO

I’ve been building relationships for companies through online community and social media for 29 years, starting from my earliest work at Apple with a product called Desktop Express and the Apple industry online community, AppleLink, and continuing to my present role as chairman and CEO of LiveWorld, which provides social content marketing solutions to major […]

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