Back in January, I wrote and published my annual "coffee list". It's a fun project for me, and a great way to hold myself...
Arik’s Social Media Blog
Arik’s social media blog has been in publication for more 12 years and recognized by industry outlets like PRWeb and PRWeek as one of today’s leading industry blogs. With 1,500+ posts, his content is frequently syndicated on popular sites like PR Daily, Social Media Today, Business Insider and Ragan.com.
No, you don’t have to know it all in social media marketing
I have a good friend who's completely addicted to TikTok. She spends countless hours on the platform going down rabbit hole...
What good is an earned media placement if no one can read it?
In case you've been living under a rock for the last 10 years, you've probably noticed the big uptick in paywalls in the...
14 examples that can help you update your social media community guidelines
Governance isn't one of the sexiest areas of social media marketing. But, it's a damn important one. And, after the year we...
Going solo? Consider ALL your potential revenue sources
One common call I've received--and taken--from many in the comms world over the last few years has been: "I'm thinking...
5 content lessons from Axios’ local e-newsletters
In case you haven't heard, Axios is taking over the world. OK, not really. But, their local e-newsletters are infiltrating...
Are impressions the new engagements in social media marketing?
I had an interesting conversation with a friend last week about social media engagement. Her theory: Impressions are highly...
Companies speaking up on social issues: Lessons learned so far in 2021
Should the company speak up in support of Asian Americans? Should the company stand up against racial injustice? Should the...
3 ideas to making social media content approval processes a little less painful
Ask any social media marketer who works for a larger organization the most painful part of their jobs and almost all of...
Basecamp situation sign of bigger shift in social/digital labor market
You may have heard about the big Basecamp news last week. CEO, Jason Fried, publicly announced some big changes at the tech...