At this point, we all know that people form attachments to certain brands. Take me, for example: I’ve been a Ray-Bans loyalist for years (though, not because of my decidedly hipster music habits). But, it was time for a change.
As a Community Manager, I find myself having to tackle the subject of QR codes all too frequently. Though they’ve been lumped into the world of social media, there’s nothing social about them; they’re about as conversational as a URL, because that’s essentially what they are. Nevertheless, I’ve interacted with them as a part of my digital ecosystem, and I usually recommend against them to clients. Why?
Thanks to Timeline, the focus on Facebook has shifted onto stories. And, those little stories all contribute to the biggest story of all: the one about your brand. It’s an exciting time to be a part of the conversation. Let’s get talkin’.
Imagine if more travel guides were leveraging foursquare as an extension to their popular print collections; every outing would have a trusted advisor.