Ellie Mirman's Startup Marketing Blog

Ellie Mirman

Ellie is an inbound marketer who specializes in lead generation, email marketing, sales & marketing alignment, and marketing analytics.

Recent Posts

Sales vs. Marketing

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jul 21, 2008

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Topics: work life, video, fun

What Do You Talk About After 2 Glasses of Wine and a Margarita?

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jul 18, 2008

This week I was in Austin, TX for a conference and one of the nights, I had a fabulous dinner with a client, that turned out to be a true heart-to-heart. Of course that was after two glasses of wine and a margarita. A good, Texan margarita.

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Topics: family

The Eternal Social Media Debate

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jul 3, 2008

The ongoing debate around social media and computers in general is around whether this is pulling people apart - diminishing the amount of real social interaction - or if it is, in fact, bringing people together by breaking down the barriers of time and space in connecting people with one another.

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Topics: social media

Holy Cow! Facebook Enables Comments on Mini Feed

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jun 26, 2008

Why do I feel like I am one of few who are really excited about Facebook enabling comments on mini feed items? The second I found out, (not only did I twitter about it, but also) I turned around and shared the exciting news with a couple coworkers. My exclamation was met with some mild accord.

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Topics: facebook, social media

Twitter Has Made Evangelizers Of Us All

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jun 13, 2008

Over the past week I've had a bit of a social media overload. First the MarketingProfs B2B Forum, with lots of sessions on social media, then the Boston tweet-up on Monday night, then Wednesday's PubClub "New Media" panel and Thursday's Social Media Club Boston panel on "Social Media for the Enterprise." Wow. That's a lot of social media talk for one week.

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Topics: social media, twitter

Social Networks - Business or Pleasure?

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jun 12, 2008

I was recently posed the question: do you use social networks for business or personal purposes?

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Topics: social media

What? You're Not Just a Floating Twitter Head?

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jun 10, 2008

This week has been quite the whirl-wind (even though it's only Tuesday). I was at the MarketingProfs B2B Forum in Boston, which turned out to be quite a blast. I got to spend two full days with all marketers talking about topics I find really interesting (and happen to address in my job) like blogging and social media.

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Topics: marketing, fun world of marketing, twitter

Lessons from a Beer Cap

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jun 7, 2008

"Moments only pass to make room for more"

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Topics: religious studies

Facebook to the Rescue

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jun 2, 2008

A couple months ago I was out in Davis Square in Somerville celebrating my friend's 23rd birthday. We had a great time bar-hopping and having some tasty Mexican food. Then, the next day my friend gets this message from a Tufts student on Facebook:

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Topics: facebook

"I'm sorry, guys, can we please not talk about paper... er... Internet marketing?"

Posted by Ellie Mirman

Jun 1, 2008

After another amazing month at work, we of course went out on Friday night to celebrate with a few beers and rounds of pool. And funny enough - though not surprisingly - many of our conversations devolved into a conversation about work and Internet marketing. Sound familiar?

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Topics: marketing, work life

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