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Teamwork Is a Contact Sport

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in team sports. The modern-day work environment doesn’t do a whole lot to help the situation either , especially for those of us who work in public relations and find ourselves communicating more and more via social media platforms. Social media interaction isn’t exactly a team sport. I can have a good idea.

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Ashley Judd, Feminism, and Social Media

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There are thousands of tweets like it sent by sports fans every day. This is why I’m glad the media has been covering this story. Those who would threaten others with violence of any kind via social media or online in general need to be held accountable for their actions. Her reaction? He also blogs.

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Twitter and Television: A Match Made In Heaven

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Add sports into the mix, and I’m seriously embarrassed. Just 19% of Olympic viewers posted about the games on social media, according to NBC. Your programming has to be live in order for social media to drive it. Social media IS impacting TV ratings. .” “Mad Men.”

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Five Signs the Future Belongs to User-Generated Content

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Rise of the social photobooth and video jukebox. Live event social media generally involves a social media person or standard event-goer using a mobile device to put content online. Creating a sport around your brand may be the most sophisticated gamification on the planet.

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The B2B End Around

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Social Media won’t work for me.”. You see, many B2Bs actually have TWO opportunities for using Social Media to drive engagement and sales. So your social media efforts can target them in much the same way a B2C targets its customers. Use social media to create demand from both sides.

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Monday Roundup: Being of Service

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So, for this week’s roundup, I wanted to explore the idea of being of service vis-à-vis our Social PR world… as well as in general. How to Build a Social Media Ambassador Program. Why: By now you know that community is at the core of my Social PR philosophy. Here we go. I am not a volunteer, I am human.

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How Bees Make Me a Better Business Owner

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I blog every day, and if all I did was focus on marketing and communications and social media, I’d be pretty boring. Ken Mueller is the owner of Inkling Media , a Social Media and Inbound Marketing sole proprietorship in Lancaster, Pa. He also loves sports (especially cricket!), music, and reading.

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