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How to Fail at Social Media

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An interesting post on Why So Many Companies Suck at Social Media brings in some good insights and compares the now famous Old Spice youtube campaign with copycats like Cisco and Brigham Young University. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 The solution, it seems, is far more complicated.

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How to Cut Out Advertising in Favor of Inbound Marketing

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The RSS feed is: [link]. “It’s not about going viral; it’s about being useful.” For example, posting to Amerifirst’s popular Pinterest page takes just a few moments but has a strong ROI because every post keeps the 3,000+ followers so engaged. Listen Now . Find us on iTunes: [link].

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The Fun Theory: How to Change Behavior

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Volkswagen launched what became quickly a viral campaign with emails being forwarded, youtube videos with over 1 million hits and comments from all corners of the web. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Like Be the first to like this post.

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Social Media's Next Victim?

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And now with social media, there’s no telling who will be the next United to see its market cap hurt because of a blog post or youtube video. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 We all like stories of companies that mess up and in the process of trying to clean up their act end up messing up even more.

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The Enemy of Productivity

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Stress vs. Productivity from www.hrmreport.com If your office is anything like mine, your colleagues send you Youtube videos, web links, and other stuff that although very entertaining doesn’t help you get your projects done on time. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 United States License.

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The Rise of the Content Marketer « The Effective Marketer

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Twitter feeds need updating, Facebook pages need commenting, blog posts need editing, and YouTube videos have to be tagged. Larger organizations may even start thinking of a higher level role, of Chief Content Officer , created in order to plan, coordinate the execution, and report on content ROI. What used to be clear roles (i.e.

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how to use social media - lessons from ama digital conference

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Peter Contardo and Shaun Pope, from Endavo Media , gave us a great primer on monetizing online video, clarifying that although easy to create (anyone with a webcam can upload to Youtube), need some thinking before you can actually make money with video. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0