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2 Helpful Things to Know About Hootsuite 5

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Woke up this morning to a new and improved Hootsuite 5! I’ve been playing with it all day and love the new features. Although I had trouble with a few things at first – I think I have it all figured out now. Noticed a lot of others having the same issues, so save yourself [...]

Posted on June 24, 2010 at 7:29 pm by Kathlene · Permalink · View Comments
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Social Media and the Leroy Stick Effect

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Since the devastating BP oil rig explosion in April, BP has been scrambling to salvage itself from the disaster which has already cost them nearly $1.5 billion. However, while the public is outraged about the spill, they are even angrier BP is spending millions on PR to repair its shattered reputation – instead of using that money to stop [...]

Posted on June 10, 2010 at 8:09 pm by Kathlene · Permalink · View Comments
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Embed Your Tweets! Starting Tomorrow?

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Dan Frommer of Silicon Alley Insider shared some interesting news this morning in an article about a new feature Twitter hinted they will begin offering tomorrow.
Frommer refers to a post from yesterday, by Twitter Media, called Tweets Are the New Quotes; which highlights the growing trend of referencing tweets in articles across the web. Just as you would embed a YouTube [...]

Posted on May 4, 2010 at 4:09 pm by Kathlene · Permalink · View Comments
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LearnVest Makes Finances Social & Fun

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Thanks to my coworker Stacy Cohen, I learned about another cool site called LearnVest that helps women learn about, plan, organize and manage their finances. According to The Harvard Crimson, LearnVest (Learn + Earn + Invest) is an interactive personal finance education Web site geared toward women ages 18-40. LearnVest was selected as a TechCrunch 50 [...]

Posted on March 23, 2010 at 6:12 pm by Kathlene · Permalink · View Comments
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How Brands are Using Blogs

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Today I gave an Internal Education Series presentation at Engauge on “How different brands are using blogs to interact with and reach customers.”
In it I covered a variety of topics including how to use blogs to market your brand, company or client; blogging networks (Mommy Blogging Network); FTC guidelines; vlogs; micro-blogging and a number of examples [...]

Posted on January 28, 2010 at 8:27 pm by Kathlene · Permalink · View Comments
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