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Three Things Twitter’s Marketing Team Needs to Do

Webbiquity SMM

It’s an excellent platform for promoting events as well as engaging with others during the gathering, whether it’s a corporate-sponsored conference, a trade show, or some type of community involvement. Oreo famously got priceless PR coverage from its “You can still dunk in the dark” tweet during the 2013 Super Bowl.

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When Funny Becomes Inferno a Cautionary Tale of Social Media Humor Gone Wrong

Convince & Convert

Here it is, in all its glory: We just saw a tweet from Google facts that an airline in India only hires women because they are lighter, so they save $500,000 in fuel!!! Whatever you (or your airport community manager) think is a real knee-slapper might end up causing a post like this to be written. I have eight issues with this: 1.

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List of Brand-Side Corporate Social Strategists: Twitter Edition

Webbiquity SMM

Airline. • Morgan Johnston – Manager Corporate Communication at JetBlue Airways. • Bowen Payson – Manager of Online and Digital Marketing at Virgin America. It’s also possible there may be errors in my list; please let me know in the comments or through my Twitter if you find any, and I will correct them.

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Train Wreck! The 3 Types of Self-Destructive Corporate Tweets

Convince & Convert

She recommends that employees managing company Twitter accounts use different software for personal vs. professional accounts, to eliminate the chance of “Wrong Pipe&# errors.). This is going to become more and more common in real-time business as the pace forces companies to use monitoring software that can miss sarcasm and satire.

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Corporate Twitter Account Train Wreck! The 3 Types of Self-Destructive Tweets

Convince & Convert

She recommends that employees pushing out corporate Tweets use different software for personal vs. professional accounts, to eliminate the chance of “Wrong Pipe” Twitter mistakes.). ” Both Kenneth Cole and United Airlines played the Three A’s recovery pretty well: Twit Happens #3 – TMI.

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Is Remote Work Greener? We Calculated Buffer’s Carbon Footprint to Find Out

Buffer Social

Since Buffer is a software-as-a-service company, our major energy expenditure is storing the large amount of data needed to power our tools. On top of these, airlines that fly internationally are starting to voluntarily offset most of the growth in their carbon dioxide emissions under a UN agreement, which is a positive step.

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StartupNation Blog " Blog Archive " Learn how to draw out your vision

Buzz Marketing for Technology

In The Back of the Napkin , Roam shows the actual drawing made on the back of a napkin by the founders of Southwest Airlines to illustrate their concept for a new airline that would become one of the great success stories of airline history (did someone say, Ding!?). Wednesday July 9, noon EST. Hear StartupNationâ??s

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