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7 things Google+ could do today to make it less of a ghost town

7 things Google+ could do today to make it less of a ghost town

It was hot, then it was cold, then it was hot, then it was cold. Google+, the search giant's 54th...

The social media lead generation horse race

The social media lead generation horse race

Those in social media marketing as a profession realize that there are certain unknowns when it comes to the new...

Trending on Twitter now costs $200k a day in the US

Trending on Twitter now costs $200k a day in the US

In 2008, Twitter introduced the ability for advertisers to buy promoted trends, a way of taking over a portion of...

How TED makes us all smarter

How TED makes us all smarter

There was once a time when being a geek or a nerd wasn't cool until you bought your first Porsche....

The real takeaways from the Super Bowl social media debate

The real takeaways from the Super Bowl social media debate

There's a minor journalistic debate currently happening surrounding the marketing, particularly how social media played into the Super Bowl ads,...

Mother knows best: how mommy blogs can change the lives of the parentless

Mother knows best: how mommy blogs can change the lives of the parentless

What would you say if I told you that the tools you need to accomplish everything you need professionally and...

Social gifting is on the rise

Social gifting is on the rise

Thinking about giving a gift this year? Watch out – it should come as no surprise that while the amount...

If you’re firing 190 employees, make sure they don’t have access to the company Twitter account

If you’re firing 190 employees, make sure they don’t have access to the company Twitter account

Firing employees can be hard. There are emotions at play and emotions can lead to bad decisions. They can also...

Stop making infographics that suck

Stop making infographics that suck

In many ways, infographics help to fulfill one of the important promises of the internet in general and social media...

IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business

IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business

Today IBM announced several new software and cloud-based services to advance the transformation of organizations into social businesses. From marketing...

Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?

Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?

If you're one of those who almost deleted your Instagram account but did not because you figured you'd give them...

Twitter’s Vine video app almost lasts half a day before Facebook cuts it off

Twitter’s Vine video app almost lasts half a day before Facebook cuts it off

The cold war between Facebook and Twitter continued Thursday and nobody was really surprised by it. Vine, the new video...

Post customer reviews to Facebook in ways that don’t suck

Post customer reviews to Facebook in ways that don’t suck

We talked about the way that Domino's pizza posts customer responses on their Facebook in a clever and effective manner....

6 types of content to make your website POP

6 types of content to make your website POP

If there's one word I hate using in marketing, it's "engagement". The term has been so overused and misused since...

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

One of the biggest old-school truths that is obsolete today is the idea that you should follow everyone on Twitter...

The rise of a socially connected internet [Infographic]

The rise of a socially connected internet [Infographic]

  In the turn of the Millennium Internet growth has truly risen, although it has clearly been rising in the...

4 user friendly unknown social media apps that make sharing easy

4 user friendly unknown social media apps that make sharing easy

We all have certain apps that are staples when it comes to sharing our information and content from our smartphone...

5 ways to post to Facebook that keep it fresh (and 5 tools to avoid)

5 ways to post to Facebook that keep it fresh (and 5 tools to avoid)

Facebook purists will pan this post. They will say that the best way to post to Facebook is to post...

Football, television viewing habits, and customer service

Football, television viewing habits, and customer service

Americans crave football and appreciate a positive customer service experience. They pay, on average, about $100 a year for sports...

Domino’s Pizza: A terrific example of sharing positive reviews using original images like a boss

Domino’s Pizza: A terrific example of sharing positive reviews using original images like a boss

  Go on any social network at any point throughout the day and you will be received with an array...