Tue.Aug 06, 2013

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Should “they” be allowed to use social media? Who are “they”?

Dave Fleet

'Tweet. So Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad is using Instagram to paint a more rosy picture of his presidency than the civil war-torn images we see every day in the news. Images of Al-Assad at official meetings, visiting school kids and at a wounded person’s hospital bedside are clearly intended to humanize the president, as are the numerous images of Al-Assad’s wife in a photo op at a community group.

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Where Most Got Social Business All Wrong, Including Me

Convince & Convert

'Regardless of how you define social business; it’s hard to argue that organizations today must change if they want to stay relevant and competitive. I have seen business change and lived through many of its ups and downs for many years. My first book, Smart Business, Social Business was my eyewitness account of living through this organizational change while working for large brands in Silicon Valley.

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Should “they” be allowed to use social media? Who are “they”?

Dave Fleet

So Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad is using Instagram to paint a more rosy picture of his presidency than the civil war-torn images we see every day in the news. Images of Al-Assad at official meetings, visiting school kids and at a wounded person’s hospital bedside are clearly intended to humanize the president, as are the numerous images of Al-Assad’s wife in a photo op at a community group.

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Are There More Important Metrics Than Traffic?

Small Business Mavericks

'Many small businesses are concerned about how much website traffic they are getting almost from the first day their website goes live. In many ways, this is a distraction. It takes time before your website will increase its traffic significantly. You won’t see any real significant traffic increases until you have a few page 1 search engine listings for high value keywords.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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The Internet Needs A Morning After Pill

Twist Image

'Buyer''s remorse. Opps, I did it again. Everything has a publish button. Every publish button is quick and easy to use. Every publish button puts it out there - in text, images, audio and video - for the world to see. In real-time. The Internet needs a morning after pill. It''s one thing to make a purchase and then have buyer''s remorse, it''s another to publish something in the heat of the moment.

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Favorite Tweet Collection

Koka Sexton

'As I go about my day I find great tweets and realize that I have an awesome community. Here are some of my favorite tweets over the past couple weeks. Thank you!

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Football on Your Phone… So Bad it’s Good

Jeff Esposito

'Earlier today, I saw this video from DeirectTv called Football on Your Phone being shared a ton. Since my wife is a fan of the Manning brothers, I decided to wait and watch with her. Now I am not a fan of them, but their commercials are funny. This one reminds me of a Lonely Island skit and is so bad… it’s good. I guess the hidden formula for a viral video is to add a Manning and make a dumb song.

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13 Time-Saving Blogging Tips from the World’s Busiest Marketers

Writtent Blog

'How do you manage to create content without any time to blog? Unless your company is in a position to hire a dedicated, full-time content creator, it can be challenging to work blogging into an already busy work schedule. The benefits of custom article marketing are clear; and recent studies have found that 60% of consumers cite custom content as a key factor for developing an affinity towards companies.

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