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BREAKING NEWS: It Takes Work To Get Ahead | Almost Savvy

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I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but getting ahead takes work. And here’s the bad news: this takes work, lots and lots of work. And the news gets worse; what worked for the person next to you may not be exactly what will work best for you. Herein lies the good news: everyone isn’t doing it. We all are.

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Your Brand Screwed-Up On Social Media, Now What?

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This is important because there are critical lessons here for all of us using social media for business. Within minutes, the blunder had become visible to many online and was already the subject of numerous news articles. For those of us who are heavy social media users, it was easy to see how this probably happened.

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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

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Beware the hidden dangers of social media. Social media is all the rage. If you own a business, work for or with businesses, I’m sure you’ve heard from nearly everyone you know that you must be using social media. Meet Your New Chief of Social Media: The Neighbor’s Kid.

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Introducing Social Media Informer

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Learning to maximize the benefits of using social media can easily seem an overwhelming task. Enter Social Media Informer , a new website which brings together advice and insights from an all-star team of social media bloggers, making it a simple task to quickly scan the latest news and search many blogs with just one click.

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8 Tips for Using Social Media for Political Campaigns

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By now, most candidates for public office have figured out that incorporating social media into their campaigns is a critically important step. The last couple of election cycles, much of this social media business was new. It takes work: Social media is not a set-it-and-forget-it proposition.

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Your Brand Screwed-Up On Social Media, Now What?

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This is important because there are critical lessons here for all of us using social media for business. Within minutes, the blunder had become visible to many online and was already the subject of numerous news articles. For those of us who are heavy social media users, it was easy to see how this probably happened.

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Social Media Refresh Tip #2: Export Your Friends’ Contact Info

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