Social Media Strategery

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Can Greater Social Connections Improve Higher Education?

Social Media Strategery

the Schools App allows you to create a private, branded social network for your students within Facebook that will engage them in ways that Pages and Groups can’t. Groups are great for small groups of people to share and communicate. Created by Inigral Inc. , Pages are great for brands to push out information.

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I Didn’t Fail the Test, I Just Found 100 Ways to Do It Wrong

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At least then we get to talk about some real honest stories instead of an endless of marketing-speak talking about engagement, authenticity, and community. “If they bash another group, I don’t want that group to see it. Failures – And What We Learn From Them,&# yesterday at the Enterprise 2.0

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Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives

Social Media Strategery

Not whether that's the Chief Marketing Officer or the Director of Public Affairs or the Community Relations Lead, but actual names of people. The best person right now might be Joe over in Marketing, but what if Joe leaves the organization? Remember, social media is driven by the person, not the position.

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Using Social Media to Reach the Hard-Working Class

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According to new research released today by Cramer-Krasselt ( disclaimer: I work there ), more than 75% of lower-middle income moms are more likely to identify themselves as part of a new group called the “Hard-Working-Class. Marketers have to not only better understand this new segment of consumer, they have to find out how to help them.

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More Than Words: How to Really Redefine the Term “Public Relations”

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Chartered in 1947, PRSA is the world’s largest and foremost organization of public relations professionals and boasts a community of more than 21,000 members across the U.S. Adam Lavelle, a member of the board of the Word of Mouth Marketing Association and chief strategic officer at the iCrossing unit of Hearst, agrees.

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More Than a Stepping Stone – the Mid-Size City Becomes a PR Career Destination

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Despite their love for the ‘Burgh, many young PR and marketing pros unfortunately still look at the city as a second-tier stepping stone. As a community, we’ve come together to make this happen. And it’s not like there have been community task forces, or anything choreographed like that. Can you expand on that at all?

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Who Will Become the Tesla or AirBnB of the Home Category?

Social Media Strategery

In a world where people don’t aspire to own their own homes or even openly despise the idea of owning a car, where does that leave the tool, yard care and appliance markets? What if a tool brand created a branded online community where customers were able to buy, sell and share their tools with a very targeted and engaged group of people?

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