Some of your best content can actually be produced by your own customers or members of your online community - just by asking for it. This is known as user-generated content, but I like to call it community-generated content. Not only is it great just..
Topics: content marketing, Content Marketing & Strategy

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My husband is an IT project manager, and he doesn't think a whole heckuva lot about Twitter (to put it simply and mildly). So when he forwarded an article to me entitled Helping the Terrorists and written by author and BT's Chief Security...
Topics: social media, Social Media & Marketing, technology, twitter

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It may be Friday the 13th, but luckily I've managed to find plenty to share with you today. Let's dive right in: Probably the biggest news this week in the world of social media is that Twitter is going to start charging businesses for commercial.
Topics: julie roads, social media, twitter, Whole Lotta Link Love Friday, wom marketing, writing roads

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After I posted 31 Must-Read Online Marketing and Social Media Books, which was cultivated from recommendations made to me through LinkedIn groups, I kept receiving more recommendations. I couldn't not write about those, because there are so many...
Topics: Books, marketing

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With more than half of blog readers saying that blogs influence their purchase decisions, it's no wonder that many companies are eager to generate some buzz about their products on blogs. Unfortunately, it doesn't happen magically. In order to...
Topics: blogger outreach, blogging, community building, Content Marketing & Strategy, Social Media & Marketing

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