February 15, 2011
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Today is another “back to basics” post for the newbies among us. If you’ve spent any time on Twitter at all, you’ve probably seen Tweets that have words preceded by a number sign (#) and wondered what the heck that … Continue reading
February 7, 2011
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There were times during last night’s Super Bowl (SB45) that I thought that without the promoted (read: paid for) trend of #superbowl that the actual game might not have been trending at all. That’s because the ads took over and … Continue reading
January 27, 2011
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There is no life situation that can’t be solved by an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Not even social media! For those of you unfamiliar, Buffy is the greatest television show ever and now a pop culture phenom. Possibly … Continue reading
January 25, 2011
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Human League “Human” Cover As a child of the 80s, my taste in music involves a little more synth and big hair. There’s no situation on earth that can’t be addressed in either an 80s song, or an episode of … Continue reading
January 17, 2011
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There is a cost to social media. One of the biggest reasons that companies think they want to market via social media is that they think it’s free. I mean, it’s free to create a Twitter or Facebook page, right? … Continue reading
January 13, 2011
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Oooh, Green Hornet opens at the movies this weekend! I love super hero lore – Iron Man, Batman, X-men, etc. There’s just something about super powers that I find interesting. (Question: what super power would you want? Me? I’d like … Continue reading
January 12, 2011
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The conversation is already happening Do you remember the song that goes “A-cent-uate the positive, E-lim-inate the negative.” It’s a great philosophy for keeping a good attitude in life, but it doesn’t really work in terms of social media. Many … Continue reading
January 10, 2011
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Tweeting refrigerators? I am a social media evangelist. I think everyone should give social media a try and join in the conversation, at least on some level. It’s become so easy to use. You can post using your computer, or … Continue reading
January 3, 2011
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These are SERIOUS fans, the kind you want in social media! Building a client base is hard – like building a follower or fan base in social media. Anything worth having usually doesn’t come easy. Which is why it troubles … Continue reading
December 22, 2010
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A Slideshare presentation I created to help businesses understand why they need a social media strategy, and how to get one. Holy Cow! It's Social Media! View more presentations from Carmen Collins.