Category: Featured

Here’s the Story of a Crowdsourced Logo…

March 13, 2013 No Comments by karen
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I headed into unfamiiar territory as a part of my rebranding efforts... I crowdsourced my new logo. Here's the story of how it all went down.

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Facebook’s Latest Newsfeed Redesign – Good news for marketers!

March 7, 2013 No Comments by karen
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What does Facebook's reveal today of their newsfeed mean for fans and marketers alike? Hint: It's good news!

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Lifelong Microsoft User to Apple Devotee in 7 Days

February 16, 2013 2 Comments by karen
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After a lifetime as a PC user, I recently switched teams to Apple. It only took me 7 days to convince me that I should have been with Apple all along.

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5 Facebook Tips To Help You Beat Edgerank That Cost You Nothing!

January 25, 2013 No Comments by karen
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Facebook's Edgerank ensures only 16% of your fans will see your content. Here are some tips that cost you nothing to boost your engagement!

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A Milestone and a Tragedy in Connecticut

December 15, 2012 No Comments by karen
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Yesterday was a milestone in our house, a rite of passage. Elsewhere in the country, there was an unimaginable tragedy.

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The New Big Bird: Romney’s Binders Full of Women

October 16, 2012 2 Comments by karen
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Just for the record… this is NOT a partisan post.  It is merely an observation of a social media phenomenon.  It does not indicate my political preference in any way. The speed of social media continues to impress and awe me. During the debate, in an effort to express his support for women, Republican candidate [...]

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The Taliban, U.S. Elections and Freedom of Speech

October 13, 2012 No Comments by karen
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What do the Taliban, the Presidential elections in the U.S., our right to Freedom of Speech, and Social Media all have in common? Read on.

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5 Reasons Your FB Friends “Unfriend” You or “Unlike” Your Page

August 7, 2012 No Comments by karen
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We’ve all had those moments where we think, “That’s it… I just can’t take it anymore!!!” At some point, somebody has gone just too far. The proverbial straw that broke the camel’s back has you pondering… “should I unfriend this person?” or “Should I unlike this page?”

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5 Social Media Lessons Learned from George Takei

June 25, 2012 1 Comment by karen
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In the 1960s, he was the master of the warp drive. Now, he's the master of social media. What can we learn from George Takei?

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A Brain Teaser For You

March 17, 2012 No Comments by karen
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What do all of these countries and states have in common? Read on to find out!

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Learn Social Media from the Experts! 60 Second University Launches Today…

March 13, 2012 No Comments by karen
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Are you looking to use social media to help grow your sales and revenue, but don’t have lots of time to spend learning how? Perfect… 60 Second University is for you! After months of hard work, Jamie Turner (the 60 Second Marketer) and I have developed a course that allows you to learn to use [...]

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Say Good-bye to Your Facebook Landing Pages…

March 12, 2012 2 Comments by karen
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With the arrival of the new Facebook Timeline layouts for businesses, I've been holding a wake... for Facebook landing pages.

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Top 10 Ways to Get More Likes on Facebook

January 23, 2012 1 Comment by karen
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We all crave more Likes for our Facebook fanpages. Unless you are already well-known (hello, Lady Gaga), or a large, well-liked company (Starbucks, anyone?), it's elusive and challenging. So how can people find out about your page?

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An Open Letter to Paula Deen

January 18, 2012 23 Comments by karen
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Dear Paula, I usually use this space to write about social media, but today I feel compelled to write a letter to you. I watched Al Roker interview you on the Today Show, and I have to tell you that it really bothered me.

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