The Psychology of Selfies
“Selfies” may be the single-biggest content category on the web — and growing. What is driving this and what does it mean?
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Peace Tweety. A {growtoon}.
Join the growtoonists each Friday for a humorous take on marketing, social media, and current business events.
How to Create an Automated Follow-Up System
By Trent Dyrsmid, {grow} Community Member Most people are really poor at follow up … and as a result, they don’t win nearly as much business as they could. For […]
Why many of my students will not have a job upon graduation
There are so many ways to connect, network and grow for college students today. Why aren’t they taking advantage of it?
USC Business School predicts Americans will stop working, eating, and having sex by 2015
In an honest to goodness research study, a major university thinks we will consume so much content that we will have to stop most other life activities.
Click Ad Fraud is out of control — Here’s how you can fight back
You might be losing 25% or more of your online ad budget to fake sites. Here are some steps to fight back.
Diversity. A {growtoon}
Join the growtoonists each Friday for a humorous take on marketing, social media, and current business events.
8 Great Apps to Save You Time Every Day
In a time crunch? Here are eight great apps to the rescue!
Executives long for “customer-activated company” but social media is a stumbling block
New research from IBM shows strong executive desire for a social enterprise but results may be elusive
What will be the next big thing in social media? Here are 7 clues.
Want to be the next social media billionaire? Follow these seven clues to discover then next big thing on the web
Former football player compares locker room hazing and Facebook
Hazing is a trial by fire in some cultures but on Facebook, it takes on a new dimension
Why a Klout score may be an appropriate marketing metric
A Klout score has attracted it share of critics but it is also an undoubtedly useful tool for businesses trying to achieve a culture of content creation
Why video is “liquid” content in a solid social media world
For video to be truly social we need to think about the technology in a new way
Four critical Social Media Lessons I learned from my 4 year old
Sometimes the best business lessons can be learned by just watching the world around us through the eyes of a child
Why research firms are screwing up content marketing
Subtle but important change going on in the world of research with profound implications for what we can see and believe on the social web.
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