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| Page 1 of 3 | Previous | Next | JOEY STRAWN FEBRUARY 14, 2011  Your Blog Is Boring Because You Suck At It One of the most common objections I hear from companies when I talk with them about blogging is, “We don’t do anything really interesting. No one would read our blog, so why waste our time?&#. Here’s the first kicker: your blog content isn’t boring because of what it’s about, your blog content is boring because you are presenting it in a boring way. | JOEY STRAWN FEBRUARY 2, 2011  Don’t Comment On This Post The problem with commenting, especially commenting on this blog, is that you become part of a community. You could easily subscribe to the blog and have it sent to your email so it would be easier to ignore the option to comment, but you’d still be left with the questions I end most posts with. The interesting thing is that this blog isn’t unique in that. Tweet. | | | | | |
| JOEY STRAWN DECEMBER 21, 2011  My Top 11 iPhone Apps of 2011 Blog Social Media angry birds Apple apps best apps of 2011 facebook Google Instagram iphone iphone 4S iphone apps mobile marketing social media Spotify twitterTweet. It’s that time of year again. The time of year when everyone remembers the birth of Christ by making Top [Fill in Numer Here] Lists. Well I’m about to lay one on you as well (that’s what she said). Evernote. | JOEY STRAWN JUNE 20, 2011 Undeniable Tweet “You can’t write a blog post about that, what will people think?&#. Blog Social Media business tips denial deny inspiration opportunity social media success“You can’t leave your job and start your own company, don’t you know how many start-ups fail?&#. “Don’t take on that project. It’ll be too much work and you probably don’t have the life experience needed to do it right.&#. “You can’t drop out of school. What do you expect to find out there without the proper degree?&#. It’s up to you. Why not? | JOEY STRAWN FEBRUARY 6, 2012 Onboarding: Gamification Theories in the Blink of an Eye Blog Gamification branding customer retention effective onboarding game mechanics Game Theory gamification onboarding strategies for customer retention using games for employee retention what is gamification Tweet In his book Blink (Amazon link), Malcolm Gladwell makes this claim: We live in a world that assumes that the quality of a decision is directly related to the time and effort that went into making it…We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible an depending as much time [.]. | JOEY STRAWN NOVEMBER 21, 2011  Social Media and Games, Level 1 There is way too much to cover and way too many facets of this trend to explain in a single blog post. Blog Gamification Social Media facebook Foursquare game layer Game Theory gamification gaming reality is broken social media twitter video gamesTweet. This is one of the first posts I wrote, introducing the subject earlier this year, so I figured it was a good place to start. Enjoy! | | | | | | | |
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JOEY STRAWN | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2011  Blogging in the Zombie Apocalypse
On average there are around 900,000 blog posts per day. Related Posts: 10 Ways Your Blog Is Like A Zombie Movie The Story No One Can Steal This Is A Commercial Most Awesomely Awesome of 2010 12 Blogs of Christmas: Day 8 – Voice. Blog Marketing Social Media Blogging tips brainless call for help facebook letter from the zombie apocalypse social media twitter Zombie Apocalypse ZombiesTweet. The house I currently sit in has ten windows and three doors to the outside world. barricaded them all as the sun began to set a little while ago. The Spreading Death. MORE >> -
JOEY STRAWN | TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011  I WRITE GOOD BLOG ASK, MAKE YOU MUCH MONEY
FIRST, I MUST ASK FOR STRICTEST CONFIDENCE FROM YOU ABOUT THIS BLOGGING. HAVE THEREFORE BEEN DELEGATED BY MY COLLEAGUES TO FIND OVERSEAS PARTNERS THROUGH BLOG SUBSCRIPTIONS INTO WHOSE ACCOUNTS WE WOULD TRANSFER THE TOTAL OF $21 GAZILLION AMERICAN DOLLARS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TRANSACTION IS 100% SAFE AND WE HOPE TO COMMENCE THE TRANSFER AND MAILING OF RICH, RUSSIAN BRIDE AT LATEST SEVEN (7) BANKING DAYS FROM DAY OF YOU READING BLOG POST. ALL YOU NEED DO IS S UBSCRIBE TO CURRENT BLOG AND TWEET POST OUT FOUR (4) TIMES TO GET MONIES TRANSFERRED TO YOU. Tweet. MORE >> -
JOEY STRAWN | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012 [Title of the Post]
Blog Social Media blogging blogging template buzzword social media something you've heard of tag the right way to be social writing for social mediaTweetThis is one of my favorite posts and it’s about a year or more old so I know there are a lot of you who may not have seen it. Today, I’m reposting it in all it’s glory (which a few new fun things added in) for your enjoyment. “Targeted quote about the subject of [.]. MORE >> -
JOEY STRAWN | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011  Everybody Likes You, Too Bad You Still Suck
How Twitter Reminds Me Of “Vanilla Sky&# 12 Blogs of Christmas: Day 2 – Passion Is Your Brand as Approachable as a Fake Celebrity? Blog Marketing Social Media Brains on Fire Digital Personality facebook hate how to get impassioned fans like love passion uniqueTweet. In their book of the same name, the Brains on Fire team make the following statement: You should want people to love or hate you, because it gives you something worth talking about. Like is a deathtrap. Like had no emotion. It’s a word that people use when they could care less. How was the movie? MORE >> -
JOEY STRAWN | MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011  How To Build A Crappy Twitter Profile
Blog Social Media advice broadcast vs. engaging digital marketing Digital Personality profile picture retweet social media Thundercats Tweet twitterTweet. Over the weekend I helped my wife build a Twitter profile. She has heard me talk about it for long enough and since she is starting to do more design and illustration work, she wanted to know what all the fuss was about. I was more than happy to tell her. It was a neat experience because I hadn’t build a profile from the ground up in some time. Here we go! Profile Picture. Choose your favorite color and just go to town. Location. MORE >> -
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- Mind Games: The Psychology of Gamification JOEY STRAWN | TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011
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- Introducing: The Joey Rewards Program! JOEY STRAWN | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011
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- The Tao of UnReview: The Tao of Twitter JOEY STRAWN | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2011
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- Four Gaming Dynamics for Business JOEY STRAWN | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2011
- The Admiral Ackbar Philosophy of Facebook Marketing JOEY STRAWN | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2010
- The Internet Can’t Fix Sucky Service JOEY STRAWN | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
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- [Title of the Post] JOEY STRAWN | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010
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- The Thing About Cleavage JOEY STRAWN | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
- Customizing Your Business: With or Without Nuts JOEY STRAWN | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2011
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