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

LiveWorld believes in the transformative power of online dialogue and relationships.

September 20, 2013
Posted by: Matthew Hammer, VP- Marketing

Everything we do starts here. Traditional advertising, digital, and PR marketing push broadcast messages at customers. We reject that. We concentrate on creating a brand experience for your customers in the context of social media, through dialogue and relationships. We reject one-size-fits-all and instead design technology that leverages human sensitivity and delivers true engagement, scalable […]

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The Emmy Awards: An Approach to Social Media

Posted by: Matthew Hammer, VP- Marketing

Blog post based on Ryan Morris’ article “Brand Approach to Social Media: Where’s the Party?” from December 19, 2012.  We’ve always thought of social media as a gathering of people — a party that the brand throws for its customers – similar to the Emmy Awards gathering the finest in the television industry, a celebration […]

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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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