As many of you know, The Moyer Foundation is a cause very close to our hearts here at Nology Media. Everyday, they work to change the lives of children in distress all over the country. But recently, the Foundation has been making the news in a different way. The Foundation’s cofounder, MLB pitcher Jamie Moyer [...]

On March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey published a short and simple message to his twttr site. It read, “just setting up my twttr.” This tweet would eventually be recognized as the first of billions to be published to the site we now know as Twitter. Creators @jack, @biz, @ev, @noah and @csshsh officially launched that [...]

UPDATE: The folks at Social Media Week kept close tabs on real time social media activity during that busy week in February. From trending topics on twitter, to foursquare check-ins, there was no shortage of interaction by the attendees during the conference. Check out the stats!   It’s Social Media Week! From the February 13-17, [...]

Yesterday’s Facebook Marketing Conference (fMC 2012) was held in NYC, but we tuned in via livestream to experience the excitement of the conference in real time. See the announcement video HERE. We were thrilled to hear the official news that Timeline for brand Pages has finally arrived! This enhanced version encourages brands to “express [their] [...]

“It’s time for brands to view Facebook as a conversation channel, not a news feed.” — Leigh Fatzinger Facebook’s Marketing Conference next week is expected to mark some exciting announcements from the social media giant, and we – along with the social media community at large – are speculating what they will throw our way [...]

by Maura Corroone Yesterday, I attended the IN-NW conference – the event was a great success! Their goal was to invoke, instigate, inform and inspire. I’d say, mission accomplished. The Seattle Chamber of Commerce and 206inc produced a great range of speaking topics including sessions on New + Emerging Tools, Social Engagement, The Power of [...]

by Megan Montplaisir Growing up, did your mom ever tell you there is no such thing as a free lunch? Well, as an Economics major, I can confidently confirm that statement…sorry for the disappointment. I always giggle to myself when people say that social media is free, because it’s not. Yes the social channels are [...]

by Abby Taylor Last night, the Nology crew headed out to Ballard to attend GiG Network’s fundraising event at the BalMar. For $10, attendees could purchase wristbands to enjoy happy hour prices on food and drinks all night. 100% of the proceeds from wristband sales were donated to The Moyer Foundation. For those of you [...]

Since the company’s inception in January, 2010, Nology Media has been committed to providing pro bono services to nonprofit organizations in the Puget Sound Region. As a startup, small business, and as a business in a leading edge industry, we believe we have the opportunity, and obligation to give of our time and expertise to [...]

There has been a lot of discussion recently around the pros and cons of outsourcing your social media management to an agency. Today, there was a great post on the Community Roundtable blog addressing the issue – and we thought we’d weigh in ourselves here. Plenty of brands manage their own social communities in house. [...]