Have a Happy Thanksgiving from ZimmComm New Media. And just in case you want to know more, here’s what Wikipedia says about it: Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, is a harvest festival. Traditionally, it’s a time to give thanks for the harvest and express gratitude in general. Thanksgiving is a North American holiday with the dates and whereabouts of the first …
AgNite Success
AgNite in Minneapolis was a hugely successful event, attracting over 3,000 people to The Depot. ZimmComm was on the scene, publishing content on both AgWired and the AgNite Blog. This is one of the over 300 pictures Cindy and I shot during the event. You can see 200 of them in our online photo album. We also conducted 12 interviews …
Showcasing American Agriculture on AgNite
Gulf coast weather permitting, Cindy and I will be be live blogging AgNite during the Republican National Convention. This is going to be very cool and a lot of fun. There’s an impressive list of companies and organizations already supporting this opportunity to showcase American agriculture to a national audience. You can count on seeing some live video via AgWired …
Social Media Seminar With Aggie-Lance
In the last week I think I’ve helped bring almost a hundred agricultural marketing and communications people closer to an understanding of new social media mechanisms. If you weren’t one of them then you’ve got a chance next week. On August 6, I’ll be participating in a tele-seminar that’s being conducted by Mark Jewell, Aggie-Lance. I do like being called …
Multi Event/Blog Coverage
This week you can see both Zimmermans in action road blogging for two of our clients, National Biodiesel Board and Cattlemen’s Beef Board. You’ll be able to see the posts we’re doing on the National Biodiesel Conference Blog and Beef Board Meeting.com. They both represent an excellent and effective use of this new medium. Both are focused on annual events …
Connect Via Facebook or Linked In
ZimmComm has joined the Facebook network. Actually, I’ve joined and created pages for our business units. I’m still in the process of getting them fully set up but within hours of creating my account someone had already written a note on my “wall.” To view my profile and write on my wall you’ll need to have a Facebook account though. …
Happy Holidays
Cindy and I and all the ZimmComm team would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and an early Happy New Year. ZimmComm New Media has grown significantly this year and we want to thank all the wonderful people we get to work with. None of it would be possible without your faith and trust in us and your …
Podcast Stations
The long holiday weekend allowed me to get caught up on a few things here at ZimmComm World Headquarters. For example, our work stations have been upgraded to include Behringer mixers and JK Audio’s Podcast Host digital hybrids which allow us to record phone calls, something we do a lot of. There’s also some Sonex going up on the walls …
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving from ZimmComm New Media. We’re very thankful for all that the good Lord has blessed us with this year and that certainly includes the many people and companies we get to work with. We wish a very safe and happy holiday.
YouTube Video Stats
When I first started posting video clips onto YouTube I got some very strange looks. I know they were thinking “He’s definitely off his rocker.” Well, so far I’ve uploaded 73 video clips, mostly in just over the last year. Those clips have been viewed over 66,000 times collectively at this point. They vary from the highest one being the …