Recently, I was asked to compile a list of what I thought were the top best practices, a blueprint, a cheat sheet, take-away for a conference I was speaking at, on how to succeed at Facebook

To some entrepreneurs, social media marketing is the “next big thing,” a temporary yet powerful fad that must be taken advantage of while it’s still in the spotlight. To others, it’s a buzzword with no practical advantages and a steep, complicated learning curve. Because it appeared quickly, social media has developed [...]

You probably won't believe some of these facts about social media strategies, but the studies don't lie we hope. Test them yourself.

See what the data says about best practices for Facebook, Twitter, and more with these surprising social media stats and action steps you can implement now.

Here are 10 amazing (mostly free) tools that will help you become a more productive & efficient content writer.

It’s easy to feel powerless in the face of powerful private interests, such as greedy developers and large corporations who seem to have a direct line to the decision makers in the government. Here in Portland, events like developers demolishing existing homes and displacing residents to

Tea Collection is a San Francisco-based children’s clothing company. The company uses Pinterest to highlight their globally-inspired brand.
 

Leadtail and PunchTab have collaborated to create another list analyzing the behaviors of digital marketers on Twitter.
In they past they have covered the Twitter behaviors of mid-sized marketers, but this time they surveyed 515 North American digital marketers, who are...

A strategic social media plan is, for all intents and purposes, essential to running a successful business nowadays, and it has been interesting examining theories and best practices regarding the

This infographic from Digital Insights covers some of the most impactful social media facts, figures and statistics in 2013 thus far.

It’s one of the latest and fastest growing jobs to hit the workforce: the social media manager. But just what is a social media manager? What do they do, and how do you know if you need one? Read on

In the following infographic, we're making a case for the power of visual communication.

Huff/Post 50 recently asked readers to submit nominations of people who've reinvented themselves for the better after age 50 as part of an initiative launched with the TODAY show called "50 Over 50." We were overwhelmed with submissions...

Living inside the bubble of the social media marketing world, it's easy to forget that many organizations still don't know how to reconcile social media into their everyday sales and marketing routine.

Behold, the very first TED Talks posted online—shared on June 27, 2006. Each is powerful and still deeply resonates today.

Confused about what to do in order to be more effective on Social media? Apprehensive about making a mistake in your online customer engagement? Confused about all the advice that you are getting?

The business world is now more connected than ever before.
And companies with global operations have executives who are doing business with new emerging markets – different countries with diverse

In this fast paced world where the customer powered by smartphones have all the power to express and share anything in his palms, the negative things or disappointments with the brands can quickly

We all know influencer mentions lead to increased blog traffic. How do you target relevant influencers to get the most relevant reach–not just the farthest?

Clarify your objectives and discover your route to social media success. This step-by-step guide will take you from tentative novice to intrepid explorer, and help you make the right decisions unique to your business.

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