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Last week, I was asked for ideas on ways brands can participate in social media circles despite the fact that they don’t have frequent new product announcements and company news.
It’s a good question that I think keeps some brands away from social media. They realize that ongoing, consistent participation in social media gives their brands [...]

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A couple weeks ago, a virus had its way with my family. Within a four-day span, all four of us were incredibly sick for 24 hours at a time and it seemed there was nothing we could do to stop the next person from getting it.
That’s because despite how careful we were – quarantining the [...]

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I was chatting with a high school senior a couple weeks ago and Facebook came up. He commented offhand that he may have to find a new place online to keep up with his friends and I asked, “why?” That’s when he tipped me off.
“It was kind of weird when my parents joined and friended [...]

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Many marketers are still apprehensive about involving their brands in social media initiatives. Quite a few still deny that their brands have anything to gain from interacting in the space.
I agree that you have to dive in because it’s right for your brand and NOT because you suffer from shiny object syndrome. After all, social [...]

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A couple weeks ago, I asked a question. Should we keep personal and professional separate when it comes to social networking? Specifically, I had been struggling with what to do about facebook. I’ve always used it as a place for friends and never used it to connect with professional contacts. I limited that to LinkedIn [...]

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When it comes to social networking utilities, should there be a line in the sand on whether it’s for personal contacts or professional connections? That’s what I’ve been struggling with of late.
Maybe I should share with you what first made this question come to mind for me. When I joined facebook a while back, I [...]

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