Fri.Jul 25, 2014

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8 Resources and 3 Tips for PR Job Seekers

Waxing UnLyrical

'I did an informational interview with someone the other day. I don’t have a job to offer, but I do have a large network. So whenever I can, I try to chat with folks who are looking for help (as long as they aren’t barfshiners, or bent on picking my brain ), to see if I can pay it forward a bit. This young woman is in need of some resume/interview coaching.

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4 Major Foursquare Changes

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'Gil C / Shutterstock.com Foursquare has announced many changes recently. Here are four you need to know about. 1) They’re rolling out a new logo. 2) Focus is now on helping users search for nearby places. 3) All check-ins now take place on its Swarm app. 4) Users will need both apps to check in & check.

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Social Networking Stats: Facebook Tops 1.32 Billion Monthly Active Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

'The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Facebook: 1.32 billion monthly active users. via Facebook. YouTube. over 1 billion monthly unique users. via YouTube. Twitter: 255 million monthly active users. via VentureBeat. Qzone: 599 million monthly active users. via TechCrunch. Sina Weibo: over 500 million users. via The Next Web.

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How to Respond to Every Social Media Inquiry in an Average of 19 Minutes

Convince & Convert

'Tweetable Moments You have to have great customer service before you attempt social customer service. dgingiss Tweet This Taking Customer Service Online Discover was the first credit card company to offer 24-hour phone support, and now they’re leading the way in social media customer support, as well. They answer questions on Twitter and Facebook from 9am to midnight EST every day.

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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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Local Marketing Gets A Toy

Small Business Mavericks

'Yelp is ten years old and they gave everybody else a gift to celebrate — a new toy called Yelp Trends. Now I know it’s a serious tool because it is a decade of data on 98 cities in 20 different countries but wow, is it fun. You can look at their suggestions, like whether chicken & waffles became popular before deviled eggs in San Francisco.

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Brands Can Have Real Conversations

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'Are there any real conversations happening out there? It''s been a long day. I hopped an early flight to Boston to speak at the Marketo customer summit. Direct flights are a funny thing. On one had, you want the ease and practicality of getting somewhere without getting too much of the airport experience "on you." On the other hand, you are at the mercy of the airline''s flight schedule.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #214

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'Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll ( BitCurrent , Year One Labs , GigaOM , Human 2.0 , Solve For Interesting , the author of Complete Web Monitoring , Managing Bandwidth: Deploying QOS in Enterprise Networks and Lean Analytics ), Hugh McGuire ( PressBooks , LibriVox , iambik and co-author of Book: A Futurist''s Manifesto ) and I decided that every week the three of us are going to share

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How To Do The Nearly Impossible

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'We live in very different times. It''s hard to imagine that we live in a day and age when individuals - from a very young age - can start a business, build something formidable and - literally - change the world. We can say, "harrumph" at that, but it''s huge. The coolest part? It''s not just software any more. Thanks to technology and even things like 3D printers and the lowering cost of building a prototype, nearly anyone can build not just the next Twitter but the next. whatever.

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Facebook Proves Us All Wrong (And It's Not Just Facebook)

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'All too often, we fall victim to a the market of one syndrome. I was on Facebook when somebody I know (and respect) said something akin to: "Nobody I know has ever click on a mobile banner ad." That''s the market of one. It''s the, "I don''t do it and nobody I know does it, so how can it work?" I hate when people talk like a market of one.