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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
Today my wife and I took my 8-year-old mentee Elijah on a hike, as we enjoyed a Spring-like day here in Tennessee. On the way
Does the number of Twitter followers matter? What happens when you reach 20,000?
When Jay Baer speaks, I listen. In fact, the blogger and co-author of The Now Revolution is one of the smartest guys I know. But
How important is your social scoring and your social influence?
Maybe it’s a coincidence, maybe it’s a trend, but I’ve noticed a few posts lately with a theme of how social media is becoming a
By Srinivas Rao, Contributing Writer As director of social media for Flightster one of my very first assignments was to create and maintain our company
Twitter has changed my life. That is not the kind of statement I would make lightly, but it’s the truth. For about a year and
I loathe business networking. The Chamber of Commerce meetings. Networking “speed dating.” Trade shows. Business Networking International. But when I started my own business, this seemed
Here’s a wonderful guest post from {grow} community member John White — one of my favorite writers on the web! “Daddy, tell me about Grandpa.”
Antonia Harler is a friend from the {grow} community who blogged and tweeted about her challenges finding a job in social media marketing. And then,
I have developed a twitch. I can’t go more than 15 minutes without reaching into my pocket, pulling out my smartphone and checking in with the
Drew Hawkins has become one of the most consistent contributors in the {grow} community. He recently commented that he could relate to the research on
One of my tweets was featured on the home page of Twitter today. Usually this is a spot reserved for celebrities, news makers and world
There continues to be a steady buzz about QR codes, those bar code-looking thingys that can be scanned by a smart phone to link you
Don’t you think these bizarre new media “visualizations” have gone too far? The picture above is not a map of Africa on Acid, it’s a