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You’re in marketing for one reason: Grow. Grow your company, reputation, customers, impact, profits. Grow yourself. This is a community that will help. It will stretch your mind, connect you to fascinating people, and provide some fun along the way. I am so glad you’re here. -Mark Schaefer
Does anybody on the digital media scene pay attention to strategy? Or, are we so determined to lead our clients into social media nirvana that
What in the world is a {growtoon}? Welcome to a new way to engage and have some fun on {grow} — a regular social
This is my 500th blog post. It snuck up on me. I’m sorry that I don’t have anything particularly profound to say to commemorate this
Have you heard of Empire Avenue? It seems to have caught fire and is the latest social media blog-darling. In short it’s networking, gaming, aggregation
I met my new friend Jeff Reed through a LinkedIn group. Jeff works as a wealth adviser for a large national company but has been
This is a video of me sleeping. Holy crap what a lousy picture. Nevertheless, you are going to love this video. Jay Baer and I
Even if you were not caught up in the Royal Wedding frenzy, if you were a breathing human being you couldn’t help but catch a
A guest post from {grow} community member Joe Chernov: I’ve been running in word-of-mouth (WOM) marketing circles since, well, since such a circles existed.Â
Do you want to look like a genius at your company? Walk into a meeting and say, “Future Internet Marketing success all boils down to
? How has social media changed how PR Agencies compete and serve their customers? Are they stuck on “social” and missing the bigger picture?” How

What is the balance between personal and professional on Twitter? How many accounts should you have?
By Stanford Smith, Contributing {grow} Columnist At {grow} we spend a lot of time talking (sometimes arguing) about the intersection of social marketing and

I am going to go on a rant. But first, while I still have my composure, allow me to tell you a short, yet relevant,