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Web Innovation Is Everywhere in Minnesota – Even In an Ice Cream Shop!

10. May 2010

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A small retailer in St. Paul that’s obsessed with serving its customers has introduced an innovative new convenience for them that would shame even the largest retail giant — and it’s been no less than a year in the making.  Izzy’s Ice Cream in St. Paul today announced a service that delivers real-time updates to [...]

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Curation Station…Sweeping the Nation?

18. February 2010

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Ah, the web… a veritable treasure trove of knowledge, an endless stream of news and information. Actually, it’s more of a flood of facts and opinions that would make even Noah a might uncomfortable. How is the average web surfer to keep up if they want to…let alone the media marketer that must keep up [...]

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Social Media Success: How About a Little Twelp?

31. October 2009

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I’ve recently started a quest; Find social media success stories that have nothing to do with Motrin Moms or Domino’s Pizza. Face it, though these are interesting examples of the importance of listening and reacting to the conversation,these examples are just plain old! By the way, if you’re doing a presentation on social media and [...]

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Adaptive Avenue’s Next Generation Ad Technology

13. October 2009

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Adaptive Avenue is a twice-patented online advertising technology that takes the concept of a display advertisement to the next level through a uniquely engaging experience. Such ’smart’ ad technologies represent the forefront of online advertising — they strive to improve relevance, consumer engagement, click-through, and conversion rates. In the case of Adaptive Avenue, the format [...]

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MinneDemo Joins MIMA Summit For Tech Track

19. August 2009

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The folks at MIMA have struck a deal with our friends at MinneBar/MinneDemo to present a Technical Track at the upcoming MIMA Summit (Of which Minnov8 is a media partner.) The track will run in conjunction with an already full slate of speakers and presentations scheduled for Monday, October 5 at the Hilton in downtown [...]

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Closing Thoughts From BlogWell

16. August 2009

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Before we say farewell to Blogwell, here are some final thoughts from some of the participants:

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A Joint Podcast with Social Media Breakfast

4. August 2009

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Following the recent Social Media Breakfast on Friday Brad Bellaver gathered a group on the patio at Vic’s for a rather unique conversation and podcast. We had a chance to chat about the meeting and social media in general. Joining Brad and those of us from Minnov8 were founder of the Social Media Breakfast concept [...]

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Event in Edina July 13 to Explore ‘PR 2.0′

9. July 2009

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Conference organizer Kane Consulting says that it’s now a “brave new world” in public relations.  And to help managers of local businesses and PR practitioners alike better understand how “new hybrid media forms” are changing the game, it’s organized an event that includes a national speaker who’s an expert on the subject. Called “PR 2.0: [...]

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Category to Watch: Idea & Suggestion Management

12. June 2009

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Of course you’re paying attention to the always-on, always connected culture of participation online that is fundamentally shifting how we connect with one another, get our news and alerts, are influenced by people we trust and increasingly making our voices heard when we like or don’t like something a company or organization is delivering to [...]

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MIMA Presents Obama Online

4. June 2009

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There has been much discussion about the new emphasis on the online and social media policies of our new administration. As Minnov8′s Steve Borsch noted back in November, “The Obama campaign’s effectiveness in delivering their messages and calls to action will be hyper-analyzed over the next several months.” Well our friends over at the Minnesota [...]

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