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Free Summer School For Marketers

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At the same time, I was already publishing a couple of music magazines that were becoming successful. As I ventured down the road of burnout by trying to be both a publisher and a full time college student, I had a heart-to-heart conversation with my parents. Jason Hirschhorn is the former co-president of MySpace. publishing.

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The Psychology of Change: How We React When Our Favorite Social Networks Shift

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The Facebook-owned company moved on from its old-fashioned camera icon and embraced a new, minimalist design across its suite of products: Instagram, Layout, Boomerang, and Hyperlapse. Hopefully avoiding the same pitfalls that Friendster and Myspace fell into as they scaled. Some loved it. Others disliked it.

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The Nightmare Public Relations Professional and How to Stop Him

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. Writing on social media strategy has still gotten me my share of dance and fashion clothing pitches. It’s a must read for any PR professional moving into or active in this space. I’ve yet to blog about either.

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Social Media Marketing Without Brand Awareness Can Kill You.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Digg is the social media network of tech geeks, and the Digg statistics should not be too surprising: 39% of Diggers publish their own blog. A few weeks later, a surprising blog post was published that outed the marketing firm and hosting company that sponsored the particular study. Social networks like Digg are open source???

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Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Anyways, if I have to add something about fixing your house/website, some may be using automated tools to publish their latest updates and in this case I would say you need to concentrate on every publishing data because it would show negative impact as it goes viral with these tools! Answers Yahoo!

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Building Trust: A Relationship is Not a Newsletter Opt-In

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I’m not connected to the LinkedIn individual who spammed me, but he still took the liberty to use my email address for his personal gain in a completely unsolicited fashion. I have long taken the Robert Scoble approach and published my email and phone number. Even so, recipients should still be required to opt in. Answers Yahoo!

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9 LinkedIn Users Describe Themselves

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My successes in the publishing, financial services, and fashion industries are the interdisciplinary springboards from which I add value in the functional areas of public relations, strategic communications planning, content development, writing for diverse audiences, and client relationship management. Headline : President at RKPR.