In case you haven't noticed there's one social network that's really been focused lately on upgrading their platform. No,...
How do LinkedIn’s new enhancements grade out for brands/users?
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Arik’s Social Media Blog
Arik’s social media blog has been in publication for more 12 years and recognized by industry outlets like PRWeb and PRWeek as one of today’s leading industry blogs. With 1,500+ posts, his content is frequently syndicated on popular sites like PR Daily, Social Media Today, Business Insider and Ragan.com.
8 ways blogging has made me a better writer
Earlier this week, I visited my alma mater to speak with students with a few different classes. I go back at least once a...
Keeping up with social media–in 30 minutes a day (you heard me!)
Does this scenario sound familiar? You're stuck in meetings all day. You have absolutely no time. Yet your boss is asking...
Why everyone should work at Applebees before starting a career in PR
One of the things my wife and I love about living in the city is that we have our regular restaurant hangouts (that AREN'T...
25 Twitter brand header examples
A couple weeks ago, Twitter unveiled its new "header" functionality. Very similar to the header image on Facebook's...
Seeking: PT community manager/writer
I don't usually use my blog for business purposes (I mean explicitly at least), but today I wanted to use this space to...
Is it time for a social media check-up?
We're more than halfway through 2012. Just a few short years ago, many of us were trying to convince brands to invest more...
The Minnesota Blogger Conference recap–in photos
On Saturday, we held the third-annual Minnesota Blogger Conference at Allina Commons in Minneapolis. More than 200 bloggers...
How PRSSA made me the leader (and woman) I am today
Today's guest post comes from Lauren Gray, a young woman I met via Twitter/my blog a year or so ago. As some of you...
6 Facebook visual content ideas guaranteed to get results
Last week, I talked about the obvious trend of "art direction" when it comes to content on Facebook. However, what's...