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My most important lesson in business almost killed my blog 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
I’d like to tell you about one of the most important lessons I learned in business and how it almost ruined my blog. When I was in college I was a bit of a hippie. Long curly hair. A little dishevele...
Keep your bet on Facebook’s dominance … for now 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
A common question I get asked in classes is if teens are abandoning Facebook. This is usually a function of the “sample of one problem” — “Well my kids are using Facebook much less, so it must be a...
B@ck to school. A {growtoon}. 23 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Join the growtoonists each Friday for a humorous take on marketing, social media, and current business events. Joey Strawn is a social media strategist who loves enjoying a good book and then draw...
Go short or go home. Can your content plan survive on 6-second videos? 22 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
By Michael Brito, {grow} Community Member There’s no question … the world of content marketing is going “short.” Whether it’s infographics or Vine, brands must learn to master the art of short-form s...
Did social media really begin in 1984? The event that made you FEEL. 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
By Bernadette Jiwa, Contributing {grow} Columnist I didn’t know it at the time but back in 1984 (before Internet!) I lived through the first viral social media campaign. I witnessed Bob Geldof use th...
Will this be the savior of the news media? 20 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Newspapers are dying. Local TV stations are struggling. Many radio stations have been in decline for more than a decade. And then, Jeff happened. This has been a fascinating couple of weeks if you...
Case study: Is the Procurement Department finally ready for social media? 19 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Over the past five months I have been fortunate to be immersed in a fascinating customer research project to determine how social media technologies can be applied to the supply chain. There has be...
Marketing Made Simple. A {growtoon}. 16 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Join the growtoonists each Friday for a humorous take on marketing, social media, and current business events. The post Marketing Made Simple. A {growtoon}. appeared first on Schaefer Marketing So...
Why I stopped thanking people on the social web 15 Aug 2013 | 06:31 pm
Jack Steiner recently wrote an interesting post about the challenge of the “Twitter thank you” and it reminded me of my own experience with this issue! I am a polite person. I think being polite hel...
5 pieces of social media advice that trapped me 14 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
By Mars Dorian, Contributing {grow} Columnist The most popular currency in the world is not the Dollar, Euro or Yen. It’s common advice. Think about it: Everyone has it in mass, it’s prone to “infla...