This weekend we’re moving to a new server. Doesn’t that sound like fun? It’s kind of like moving your home. You’ve got to pack everything up, move it to a new location and then hope all is well. Which it will be. So why are we doing it? Because we’ve continued to grow and are now hosting 26 different websites! …
Happy Thanksgiving
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 …
October ZimmNews
The latest edition of ZimmNews has been delivered to in-boxes everywhere. In case you didn’t get it or just want to look at it online then you can find it here: October ZimmNews Some highlights include: New Media Tip Where Have We Been Where Are We Going New Media Training for COSDA Power of YouTube for John Deere Best of …
iPhone App Lets You Record Audio
Hey iPhone owners. Here’s some great news. A new application from Griffin that allows you to record onto your phone (or 2nd gen Touch). Turn your iPhone into a high-quality recording device. iTalk’s simple, intuitive user interface lets you start/stop, choose Good/Better/Best sample rates, and manage the list of your recordings, all with just one finger. Run iTalk to record …
September ZimmNews
The latest edition of ZimmNews has now been delivered to in-boxes everywhere. In case you didn’t get it or just want to look at it online then you can find it here: September ZimmNews Some highlights include: New Media Tip Where Have We Been Where Are We Going Southern Peanut Farmers Blog Precision Pays Has New Look Best of the …
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 …
Inc. 500 Company Social Media Adoption Grows
Perhaps you’re still wondering if your company or organization should be getting involved in new media. Have you started participating yourself (Facebook, LinkedIn, Blog, YouTube) to become personally familiar with it? It’s kind of hard to evaluate a medium you’re not familiar with. I just saw some interesting new data on how Inc. 500 companies are making use of social …
August ZimmNews
The latest edition of ZimmNews has now been pumped out into the world wide web. In case you didn’t get it or just want to look at it online then you can find it here: August ZimmNews Some highlights include: New Media Tip Where Have We Been Where Are We Going NCGA Blog Wins Award Best of the ZimmCast I …
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 …