Janet Fouts

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Hating on Social Media – #NOTOK

Janet Fouts

Recent activities in Charlottesville and Seattle have been widely reported in the media and particularly on social media. ” Not OK in our communities, on our streets, and not OK on social media. ” Not OK in our communities, on our streets, and not OK on social media. ” –Rev.

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8 Ways to a Better Facebook Group

Janet Fouts

If you’ve decided to create one of the new Facebook groups and add your friends here are some tips to make it worthwhile for everyone. Creating the group is easy. I’m assuming you’ve seen the video by now, but if not here’s a link and some info on creating Facebook groups. Groups are not about you.

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Just get us the Millennials! #Marketing #Fail

Janet Fouts

This data is based on surveys, but in my experience working with millennials they are a diverse group and generalizations don’t always fit. Of course older generations like Boomers have also adopted technology and social media to research before buying and that age group holds 3/4 of the nation’s wealth.

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Advertising Is Not Content Marketing

Janet Fouts

If you’ve got an engaged social media presence start looking at who those people are. Look through your social media engagements for issues people are having and help them resolve the issue. Social Media Tips and Tricks Content Marketing' Take the time to get to know your market. Pretty cool huh?

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An interview with @BrennerMichael, author of #MeanPeopleSuck on #MindfulSocial

Janet Fouts

He is CEO of Marketing Insider Group , where he has worked with more than 75 brands in building effective content marketing and employee activation programs.

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Why I’m glad I upgraded my LinkedIn Profile

Janet Fouts

You’ll also see suggested skills or content suggestions to add to your profile that would get you more views for people looking for that skill or service, even groups to join and company pages that fit with your profile contents. All in all I’m happy I upgraded. Here’s LinkedIn’s video about this new feature.

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Gaming Mindfulness

Janet Fouts

Many corporations use gamification to encourage employee engagement , sharing of company information on social media, and meeting performance goals. This particular app also has a community aspect, where people can share their own insights and joining groups around their areas of interest. Is community engagement gamification?

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