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By: Gini Dietrich | May 29, 2013 |
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Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 277Remember a couple of weeks ago that blog post that suggested you use your PR skills when networking? Remember one of the tips they recommended was to know when it’s appropriate to show your bra strap? At a networking event. In a business setting. And somehow this is a PR skill? Clearly, I’m astounded (I’m still not over it), [&hellip... Read More
By: Rosemary O’Neill | May 28, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 195It all started with the best Monday staff meeting ever. My husband/CEO and I decided over the weekend to offer unlimited paid time off to every one of our staff, no strings attached. In our minds, it was a matter of respecting our colleagues as adults and teammates. We would set the goals and milestones, and let [&hellip... Read More
By: Gini Dietrich | May 28, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 313A few months ago, I decided to spend some time inside the Spin Sucks analytics to see if we could track and measure our blog efforts, other than the typical visitor and unique visitor increases. What I found was something surprising. Not only can we track the normal stats, we can also pay attention to how engaged [&hellip... Read More
By: Gini Dietrich | May 26, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 55Welcome to 34th edition of The Three Things, the weekly update of three links, podcasts, videos, or books you can’t miss from Michael Schechter (Honora, A Better Mess), Howie Goldfarb (Blue Star Strategic Marketing), and me! For those of you new to this series, The Three Things arrives in your inbox on Sunday mornings (unless you don’t suscribe, but that can easily [&hellip... Read More
By: Gini Dietrich | May 24, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 127We’re a week behind the Canadians, but the U.S. finally gets their long weekend! Although, it was 37 degrees in Chicago on Thursday so I don’t know what our long weekend is going to bring us, weather-wise. Perhaps I’ll have to spend it reading and writing, instead of riding my bike a gazillion miles. BBQs, pool parties, [&hellip... Read More
By: Gini Dietrich | May 24, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 74A little more than a year ago, I met the one and only Brian Tudor. He attended SocialSlam when I keynoted, introduced himself, and we became fast friends. In fact, he hired us last summer when he was the senior Internet marketing manager for LasikPlus and we had a grand old time working together until he left [&hellip... Read More
By: Amy Sept | May 23, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 152“I don’t know how other people do it. I won’t work with non-profit clients ever again!” And so it begins: Another marketing pro frustrated by the way things work, and sometimes don’t, within the non-profit world. We all have work we love, and work that we…love less. I will never forget the woman who told me — [&hellip... Read More
By: Gini Dietrich | May 23, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 376The fifth annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report from Social Media Examiner was released earlier this week and the results aren’t overwhelmingly surprising. More than 3,000 marketers were surveyed and, while the report finds they place very high value on social media, the increase is only three percent from last year. That said, the percentage – 86 [&hellip... Read More
By: Marjorie Clayman | May 22, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 140In Sherry Turkle’s amazing book, Alone Together, she tells the story of a man named Adam. Adam has the goal of becoming either a songwriter or a screenwriter, but at the time Turkle meets him, he is just trying to make ends meet so that he can work on his passion projects. There’s a problem, though. Adam [&hellip... Read More
By: Gini Dietrich | May 22, 2013 |
Tweet Share Share +1 Pin Email Reddit Stumble ShareShares 145I’m pretty excited about today’s Livefyre Q&A. We have uber smart, extraordinary speaker, and my social media husband, Mitch Joel. Most of you already at least know of Mitch. He is the president of Twist Image, one of North America’s best digital marketing agencies (and headquartered in my second country, Canada), and is a speaker, road warrior, [&hellip... Read More
