Category Archives: social media

Social Media and the Millennial Brain

Social Media has become a double edged sword.  It gives businesses easy access to their customers and aids in communicating with them, but at the same time it gives employees a forum to waste time and possibly to do harm to the brand.  A well thought… Continue reading

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How to (Properly) Use Tumblr to Market Your Brand

According to comScore’s State of the U.S. Social Network Market, Tumblr is one of the most consistently growing social networks out there. In December 2011 it had 15.9 million U.S. visitors, which is up from November 2010. Most of that growth has occ… Continue reading

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StumbleUpon Brings Back Source Links and More

On December 5, 2011, StumbleUpon launched their biggest redesign ever, which streamlined a huge amount of their code, along with a number of drastic changes that completely changed the way StumbleUpon looks and operates. Although most of the changes on… Continue reading

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You’ll Love Sharing TED Talks With New Quotes Feature




Look at any social network and you’re bound to find countless quotations strewn throughout the sea of posts, tweets and status updates.
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13 Ways to Get More Pinterest Followers

Pinterest – the web’s latest social media craze, is a great way to build awareness for your blog or website.  But as with most social media promotion techniques, your ability to influence others through your Pinterest presence is limited if you do… Continue reading

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Pinterest Partner: Yes, They’re Making Money from Pins





News that popular social bookmarking site Pinterest might be generating revenue by adjusting and tracking the links attached to user-generated… Continue reading

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15 of the Most Popular Pictures on Pinterest

If you’re like us, you’re obsessed with Pinterest. You get excited when you find pictures you love and pin them to your online bulletin bo… Continue reading

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7 Tips for Planning a Wedding on Pinterest

If you’re planning a wedding and knee-deep in collecting ideas for the perfect dress, hairstyle and invitations, there’s a good chance you… Continue reading

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Opinion: What can go wrong in social media?

There are loads of companies, be it small or large, itching to dive into social media platforms. But before you jump into the water, you need to ask yourself ‘do you really understand social media?’ Please don’t tell me “it’s basically regist… Continue reading

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Leveraging Pinterest: How “Pinnable” Is Your Content?

You can’t get far online right now without coming across an article about Pinterest, the hot new visual bookmarking tool. Pinterest’s growth is explosive, and content creators and “brands” are scrambling to figure out how to “leverage this ch… Continue reading

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