Can social brands provide meaning to your life?

Research shows people are seeking fulfillment in non-traditional places. Can a brand create meaning in your life?
7 ways to get employees to adopt your enterprise social media initiative

If you’re considering an enterprise social initiative for your company, here are seven aspects of employee adoption that you’ll need to think about upfront.
How social media case studies can jeopardize your strategy

Social media case studies can strike fear int he heart of resistant executives but may also present a danger to our marketing efforts.
The end of an analog life

We are part of a dying species — humans with a paper record of their lives. Now, what do we do with it?
When Twitter followers ask for money

The appeal was heartfelt, but when a Twitter follower asked for money asked for money, I said no. Here’s why.
We create content and content also creates us

Let’s face it. Many social media “gurus” would be obscure if it weren’t for an ability to create content. Content is creating celebrity on the web.
A different way to think about social media ROI

A different way to think about social media ROI
Klout innovation will power search engine results

This Klout innovation introduces a wild card to the social influence debate — Klout as agent of search engine optimization
25 social media influencers Forbes ignored, and why

The annual Forbes influencers list is a meaningless exercise with bad methodology. Here is who they missed and why
Sorting through the Social Media Code of Conduct

An unexpected national drama can wreak havoc on social media reputations if you’re not aware of the Social Media Code of Conduct