CASE STUDY: Build Your Brand Through the Wisdom of the Crowd

January 5, 2012
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Story of how we helped Dice become the most visible sponsor at a recruiting conference by using attendees to help us create and distribute our content.

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Funniest Tweets of 2011

January 3, 2012

Twitter humor at its best. 21 of our favorite Tweets from 2011 that made us laugh out loud and hit the Re-Tweet button.

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Tricks to Getting Great Yelp Reviews

January 2, 2012
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Yelp reviews are serious business. Consumers and those reviewed, live and die by them. Yelp understands its core asset is maintaining the validity of those reviews. That’s why Yelp actively discourages vendors from soliciting reviews. Even with that warning, there are a few subtle tricks you can apply to get more reviews.

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My Strategy to Go Paperless in 2012

December 28, 2011
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I’ve begun the process of going paperless and so can you. Here’s my 14-step guide for ridding yourself of too much paper and keeping yourself paper free.

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Our 6 Favorite Debates of 2011

December 19, 2011
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Whether I’m initiating the controversy, or the debate stems from a question I ask, I love a good argument. Here are six of my favorite debates, complaints, and arguments of 2011.

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Our 10 Favorite Videos of 2011

December 19, 2011
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The year is wrapping up and while I posted Our 10 Funniest Videos of 2011, I also wanted to post our favorite non-funny yet really interesting, videos. Here they are.

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Our Best Tips and Advice from 2011

December 18, 2011
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Tips and advice seem to be the Internet’s most hotly traded commodity. Reviewing what we wrote over the past year, I pulled out our favorite and most popular advice articles for 2011.

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Our 10 Funniest Videos of 2011

December 16, 2011
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For my business Spark Media Solutions we produced a lot of videos at different conferences. Sometimes we needle attendees, or ask their opinion about a pertinent subject. And sometimes we get lucky and those interviews come together to make a funny video. Here are ten videos that turned out to be our favorites.

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Why people are unfollowing you on Twitter

November 29, 2011
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Wonder why your Twitter count keeps bouncing up and down, or mostly, why does it ever go down? Is it something you’re tweeting that’s causing people to unfollow you? Probably. Here’s a list of 11 common reasons people unfollow.

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Top 10 Things You Didn’t Consider When Developing Your Social Media Strategy

November 28, 2011
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Creating a social media strategy can take forever and there are truly an endless number of options. But I find these are the ten really important considerations companies DON’T consider when developing a social media strategy. Make sure you take these issues into account when you develop yours.

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