Luke Armour – Digital Marketing and Public Relations Observations, Commentary, Frivolity

Luke Armour gives you the rundown on digital communication, Public Relations, and Marketing with special podcast guests.

Category: Social Media

  • New Tech City has paired with the phone app Moment to help people rethink your relationship with your tech and is developing a Bored and Brilliant project to “help you detach from your phone and spend more time thinking creatively.”

  • Many of us get really frustrated when our online platforms make changes to the user experience. Sometimes we like them, but more often than not, we get really angry and outraged by changes to our favorite social networks. I’m not immune to the anger; I’ve just gotten really good about understanding that I don’t have…

  • Or, Why Nobody Gets Anything Done On the Web. A new fav. Enjoy. The Google portion is one of my favorites. Also, Facebook not caring. YOLO, LOL, SMRICJRES. Okay, I made that last one up.

  • I’m happy to report, NPR is celebrating podcasts on Morning Edition. First of all, let me tell you I was caught off guard. I have always felt, anecdotally, that podcasting continued its slow burn of acceptance and usage. But it’s hard to tell as research on it is thin. PEW hasn’t covered it much since…

  • During a very interesting professional development presentation at Kent State University yesterday, I was exposed to this highly entertaining video from College Humor: Look at this Instagram. It says a lot about our desperate need to overuse fun social tools. And what it says about us. Visual communication can be an amazing way to tell…

  • A few posts from around the web this week have caught my eye – as well as the eyes of the denizens of my own social networks. I thought I’d share some of those thoughts with you. First, mobile. MarketingProf’s article Mobile Subscriptions to Surpass World Population by 2013  provides some really great insight into the…

  • A lot of folks are hating on the new Facebook Timeline. Personally, I love it. Got my cover image up and am aiming to be a little more creative with the cover image when I get a few minutes. But now the new thing is, as reported by Inside Facebook, is Timeline-related scams develop on Facebook: “A…

  • In an effort to become the center of the social hub and violate your privacy (which, incidentally, Facebook doesn’t believe in anyway), Facebook made some interesting changes recently to…well, nearly everything. As a marketer and, more importantly, your friend, I just want to point a few things out that may be of interest to you.…

  • As Twitter popularity grows, so does the resulting questioned looks we get as we try to explain it. And no wonder, imagine Twitter in real life… [feed readers click through for video] more about “Real Life Twitter – CollegeHumor video“, posted with vodpod This is what happens when you actually say the things you would…

  • Here’s a cool update: I just got a DM on Twitter from @jimmyeatworld “thanks for the nice article! and thanks for listening.” Nice work, guys. I’m hooked. As a fan of both social media and music, I like to report on outstanding social web exercises. One of my favorite bands, Jimmy Eat World, has been…

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