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Blog Archive
Is a career in social media marketing secure?
Will a career in social media marketing survive long-term or will it be folded into new departments and disciplines?
7 Ways a small business can use social media resources wisely
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Microsoft Office. All opinions are 100% mine. I recently received this excellent question from one of my students: “Big […]
Driving economic benefits from your Alpha Audience
Your most passionate fans are the key to driving economic benefits on the web. This is your Alpha Audience.
The Fatal Flaw of A/B Testing
By Kiki Schirr, {grow} Contributing Columnist Last year I stumbled across one of those customer experiences that makes you want to tear your hair out—and preferably stuff it down the offending company’s […]
Snapchat for the win
Facebook remains the dominant social media channel but new research shows teens are moving a new direction. Snapchat for the win.
On Twitter’s birthday: How Twitter changed my life
On Twitter’s birthday, reflections on how the 10-year-old company has changed my life, and the world.
Highlights from SXSW 2016
Mark Schaefer presents some of the trends and technologies that were highlights of SXSW 2016
3 Ways to know your prospects as well as they know you!
Low open, click-through and conversion rates? Use these three segmenting ideas (and 9 tried-and-true tactics) to get to know your prospects this year.
Why brand building depends on the imbalances in people’s lives
Author Martin Lindstrom reveals amazing new techniques to reveal imbalances in people’s lives, the key to brand-building
Lessons learned while deleting 274 blog posts
Deleting blog posts forced me to figure out what has changed on my blog and why.
Four ways Facebook Instant Articles will dramatically impact marketing
The floodgates are about to open as Facebook Instant Articles integrates with Wordpress blogs. We’ll need new strategies.
How to create engagement with customer flow
Ger van der Buijs’ theory of “Customer Flow” for creating engagement
The silver lining in the bad news about content marketing
There has been a lot of bad news about content marketing in the report after report this year. But there is a silver lining, if you know where to look
A balanced view of using Snapchat for marketing
Let’s rise above the Snapchat feeding frenzy to consider a more balanced perspective on the opportunity. Can you use Snapchat for marketing?
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