I often find the serendipity of coming across a series of articles that seem to echo the same general fee ...
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Is Now the Winter of our Discontent (with social)?
Is Now the Winter of our Discontent (with social)?
I often find the serendipity of coming across a series of articles that seem to echo the same general feeling fascinating. I'm not sure if it's a cultural exhaustion with social media, or just odd tim ...
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Yes, Governor Brownback should be monitoring social media (and other thoughts on the Tweeting teen incident)
Yes, Governor Brownback should be monitoring social media (and other thoughts on the Tweeting teen incident)
As I'm sure many are aware, a Kansas teen popped off a somewhat inconsequential tweet that Governor Brown ...
As I'm sure many are aware, a Kansas teen popped off a somewhat inconsequential tweet that Governor Brownback's communications director found offensive. The comms director complained, and just like th ...
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How To: Use social media to find (or avoid) Black Friday deals
How To: Use social media to find (or avoid) Black Friday deals
Yes, it's that time of year again. When shoppers, looking for the best deal possible to give as a gift to ...
Yes, it's that time of year again. When shoppers, looking for the best deal possible to give as a gift to loved ones this holiday season, willingly trample, push, pepper spray, or shoot others in an e ...
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How to Use Social Media to Improve Your Relationship With Your Boss
How to Use Social Media to Improve Your Relationship With Your Boss
I envy today's younger workers who have access to so much more information than I did when I started out. ...
I envy today's younger workers who have access to so much more information than I did when I started out. In particular, the explosion of social media enables workers to learn more faster about lots o ...
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What a Marathon Relay Race Can Teach Us About Social Media
What a Marathon Relay Race Can Teach Us About Social Media
Last weekend I joined my friend John Wall (of Marketing Over Coffee fame) and his friend Adam Monty in ru ...
Last weekend I joined my friend John Wall (of Marketing Over Coffee fame) and his friend Adam Monty in running the Cape Cod Marathon Relay. It was my first ever relay race experience, so I learned a l ...
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7 Direct Mail Techniques that Help Create Compelling Blog Posts
7 Direct Mail Techniques that Help Create Compelling Blog Posts
Yes, many of us fancy the ability to wax eloquently at some length on topics that we're passionate about. ...
Yes, many of us fancy the ability to wax eloquently at some length on topics that we're passionate about. But the fact is that good blog posts are more like direct mail than magazine articles. With th ...
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Kloutpocalypse 2011
Kloutpocalypse 2011
Here we go again. Klout changed their algorithm last night, and their blog post announcing the changes sa ...
Here we go again. Klout changed their algorithm last night, and their blog post announcing the changes says: A majority of users will see their Scores stay the same or go up but some users will see a ...
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Not One Bad Day
Not One Bad Day
Social media "crises," from the Ragú/Dads flap to the Bloggess Mess to the Great ConAgra Lasagna Caper ha ...
Social media "crises," from the Ragú/Dads flap to the Bloggess Mess to the Great ConAgra Lasagna Caper have had something in common--well, something other than the common theme of botched social media ...
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Ragu, Dads, and Lessons Learned for Communicators and Bloggers
Ragu, Dads, and Lessons Learned for Communicators and Bloggers
Like many, I grew up eating Ragu tomato sauce on my pasta. These days, I don't buy it because I generally ...
Like many, I grew up eating Ragu tomato sauce on my pasta. These days, I don't buy it because I generally prefer to make my own simple tomato sauces or buy marinara sauces with fewer ingredients (and ...
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The Army vs. Air Force Approach to Social Media
The Army vs. Air Force Approach to Social Media
At CustomScoop, we work with a wide range of clients who want to monitor traditional and social media. No ...
At CustomScoop, we work with a wide range of clients who want to monitor traditional and social media. Not only do organizations and industries differ, the styles of approaching media monitoring can b ...
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