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The Rise of Social Business – Broader than Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ Combined

February 21, 2012 By Cheryl Burgess 4 Comments

The transformational trend of social business is disrupting and revolutionizing large and small businesses alike as the world becomes increasingly more interconnected, rewired and reoriented by social technology. Businesses are in the midst of fundamental changes that will neither reverse for stragglers nor offer them mulligans. Innovative leaders must rethink their social strategies and [...]

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Facebook Tells Google To Go Get Their Shine Box

December 15, 2011 By Steve Olenski 4 Comments

Nothing like some good old fashioned competition to bring out some good old fashioned condescension amongst adversaries. Wait ’til you read how Mark Zuckerberg described Google+. Before I get to that Zuckerberg said of Google and Google+, allow me to explain the “shine box” verbiage in my title. As anyone who knows me knows I [...]

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8 Great Google+ Tips for Intermediate Users

August 16, 2011 By Wendi Moore-Buysse 1 Comment

The cheerleaders of Google+ say that it’s going to change social media for the better. I tend to agree with them. The biggest issue right now is the fact that it’s a little complicated. After playing around with it, I’ve discovered a few great tips that might make your work easier. 1. While in your [...]

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Why Monkeys Are Better Equipped for Social Media Than Most Businesses

August 5, 2011 By Jamie Crager 7 Comments

Social Media and Monkeys? What? OK, so I was trying to think of something humorous to tweet and started thinking about monkeys doing Social Media better than businesses. As I was about to hit send on my tweet, I paused and thought this may make for a great blog post. So I went to answers.com to [...]

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Stop Broadcasting and Start Communicasting!

August 2, 2011 By Jessica Northey 10 Comments

The other day a friend of mine in the “Entertainment” industry asked me to “follow” them on Twitter. Curiously, I took a peek at the profile. At first glance I noticed how this person was only following a handful of people and then, that they were only broadcasting information about what THEY were doing [...]