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05/27/2015

This says it all ...

Can you relate?

04/29/2014

Interesting changes on the horizon for the ever evolving Facebook. Any predictions on which company will win?

Facebook launched FB Newswire, which aims to be journalists' social media resource for breaking news

03/07/2014

87% of Americans exchange business cards when meeting for the first time ... does your business card utilize their tips?

http://www.sba.gov/community/blogs/business-cards-still-matter-here%E2%80%99s-how-make-yours-stand-out

03/06/2014

Big news from Getty Images - quality photos will be available for free, allowing you to utilize them with your online communications and social media.

Huge news broke this evening that Getty Images, boasting a library of over 150 million high-resolution stock photos, is releasing millions of free images o

03/05/2014

"Creativity is far more complex than the right-left brain distinction would have us think ..."

http://huff.to/1mVaYVA

Creativity works in mysterious and often paradoxical ways. Creative thinking is a stable, defining characteristic in some personalities, but it may also change based on situation and context. Inspiration and ideas often arise seemingly out of nowhere...

01/31/2014

When overwhelmed, stop and remember one of the most powerful words - "simplify"

01/27/2014

Love this info graph illustrating time vs. content vs. device.

Smartphone usage continues to grow while PC viewing declines. No surprises, but definitely something to keep in mind.

http://www.mondaynote.com/2013/10/20/the-story-as-gateway-to-knowledge-and-revenue/

01/24/2014

Here's a simple, four-step plan for your business page.

01/23/2014

Visuals are key in 2014. Check out these top FREE apps to make your photos stand out.

http://www.creativebloq.com/app-design/free-camera-apps-11410298

Get snap happy, filter, and edit your images with this list of the best free camera apps for designers on iPhone, Android and more.

01/21/2014

Curved screens are another hot item for 2014. The visual landscape continues to change ...

http://www.waaytv.com/news/tech/what-difference-does-a-curved-tv-make/article_35bd1298-81e2-11e3-9c7d-001a4bcf6878.html

First there were flat screens. Now TV makers are releasing sets that wrap around you. But do they make a difference? "We see wider than we do taller, and that's why these are so immersive,"

01/20/2014

Let us remember the power of words ...

What all communicators can learn from the greatest speech in American history.

01/17/2014

A strong outreach plan doesn't happen overnight

01/15/2014

Scify meets reality - new wearables at the Consumer Electronics Show make company messaging possible almost anywhere!

http://youtu.be/DF7OvoHzL8I

Innovega's wearable transparent heads-up display, enabled by iOptik contact lens technology, delivers mega-pixel content with a panoramic field-of-view. This...

01/13/2014

2014 projects an increase of interweaving business, employees and social media. Are you ready?

http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/01/whats-the-endgame-for-social-media/

77% of Fortune 500 companies have an official social media team or presence. The third wave of social business will move from enabling the few (i.e., the few marketers who manage corporate social media accounts) to mobilizing the many (i.e., the entire workforce and the “feet on the street”) to auth...

01/09/2014

Now is the perfect time for a password audit; don't use the same password across multiple social media accounts.

Http://securitywatch.pcmag.com/malware/319537-reusing-passwords-across-social-media-sites-don-t-do-that

A deeper analysis of the password list found that 30 percent of users who had accounts across multiple social media accounts had reused their passwords, Trustwave found. It doesn't matter how long and complex your password is: if you use the same password across multiple sites, you are at high-risk…

01/08/2014

Love the "Anti Theft Lunch Bags" ... a great way to communicate with coworkers who use the communal fridge.

http://sobadsogood.com/2013/08/14/heres-24-funny-inventions-youll-probably-want-to-buy/

Here's 24 Funny Inventions You'll Probably Want To Buy Remember these 10 ridiculous Japanese inventions? You probably wouldn't buy any of them, expect for the pure novelty value. But today we thoug...

01/06/2014

Currently using the Vine app? A desktop version was just released: http://blog.vine.co/

A new feature will allow companies to string multiple videos into a sequence … let the hoopla begin!

Log in at vine.co to view your home feed and like, comment, and share videos just as you do on our mobile apps. You can also visit your favoriteusers’Vineprofiles to browse the videos they’ve created since joining Vine. Plus, now you can share your profile with others so they can see your posts.

01/04/2014

Happy 2014! As we ring in the new year, remember to examine your social media strategies ... success is based on more than just your number of "likes".

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-calder/the-like-war-9-tips-for-u_b_4333912.html

I believe that social marketing is the most misunderstood tool in business today, but it has the most opportunity for those that look past the hype and focus on the true value.