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Which types of content do fans love to share?

31 January 2012

If you’ve created anything at all and put it out into the world, you know that some things are fundamentally more sharable, exciting and interesting for your talkers than others.And while it’s different for every brand and every group of talkers, there ar... read full story

25 Reasons Why Google Hates Your Blog

30 January 2012

Your blog is a good read. Everyone says so.Although “everyone” is really just people you already know. Like your Mum.So why isn’t your blog being found by other people? The millions and millions of people hungrily consuming blog content out there in the g... read full story

4 Simple Steps to a Facebook Timeline that Tells Your Marketing Story

27 January 2012

So how about that new Facebook Timeline?Love it? Hate it? Either way it’s here to stay (until it isn’t).As always, Facebook loves to change things up and people love to kvetch about it. You can always usenew Facebook Featuresto improve your marketing, so... read full story

How social recruiting can help you recruit the 'unicorn' talent

25 January 2012

How social recruiting can help you recruit the 'unicorn' talent Let's get this straight - social media is a revelation for recruitment and anyone that thinks differently should exit left. Social recruiting is here to stay.One of the real strengths of usin... read full story

How Australian brands can produce better social media content

25 January 2012

Jeremiah Owyang recently published a post that states the audience needs are changing.  They want ‘faster, smaller and social’.For better or for worst, mainstream Australian social media is concentrated within Facebook and Twitter.  With Australian audie... read full story

Facebook's New... Newsrooms?

24 January 2012

 On Sunday, Facebook quietly registered a series of “Facebook Newsroom” domains--a move that seems to signal that Facebook's entering the media content game in a new way. Three domains were registered,according to Fusible, facebook-newsroom.com, facebook-... read full story

4 Strategic Requirements For Corporate Tweeting

23 January 2012

Michelle Obama’s first day on Twitter was the tweet heard 'round the world, with more than 60,000 followers signing up to follow her the morning she launched. Initial tweets from @MichelleObama noted that her staff would be doing the heavy lifting initial... read full story

How to optimize your job ad for social media…

20 January 2012

By Megan Wilkes, JXT, Social Media Strategist Main Title  link to your job ad.com #keyword #keyword** **This is how your job ad breaks down when it is sent to your social media networks (mainly twitter.) The Main Title is the most important box when it... read full story

Why SOPA Is Dangerous [Opinion]

19 January 2012

I’m sure you’ve heard by now that SOPA is bad and would ruin the Internet, but have you actually read the bill? If not, it’s worth reading, for two reasons. First, if you are going to oppose a bill, you should know exactly what you’re opposing, not jus... read full story

How to Maintain a Community of Relevant Twitter Follows

18 January 2012

 If you look at my Twitter profile, you’ll see that I’m following about a quarter of the number of people who are following me.When you see this, you might think, gee, what a snob — but that’s really not the case at all, at least I hope not. What happened... read full story