As a social networking business tool, LinkedIn is definitely growing on me. At the outset, I knew LinkedIn was a great way...
5 new LinkedIn group features and why they matter
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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.
4 keys to to building a social media editorial calendar
Talk to any number of folks including Kristina Halvorson or Joe Pulizzi and they'll likely tell you the key to any...
5 life-changing lessons I learned from Keith Ferrazzi
A little over a year ago, I had somewhat of a transformational career moment. And, in large part, it came from the...
Blog list posts: Popularity contest or community building tool?
If you're a new reader to Communications Conversations (thank you for stopping!), you'll soon learn I'm a huge fan of...
Five Good Minutes: A conversation with Erica Mayer
In this short conversation, Erica Mayer, "predator" at WCCO news (she explains in the clip) and prominent do-gooder online,...
4 traits of today’s blogger and what it means for your brand
Today's blogger is a special breed. They typically have a lot on their plates--day jobs, families, hobbies, travel. But,...
Five Good Minutes: A conversation with Jake Nyberg
In this short conversation, Jake Nyberg, creative pants at Three Volts, talks about the myth of the "viral video", tips for...
18 tips to feed your blog beast
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to lead a discussion around blogging at one of my favorite local event: Unsummit. I...
The PR Readers’ Choice Award Winners!
Drum roll please.... Ladies and gentleman the 2010 PR Readers' Choice Award Winners! But, before we get to the winners, I...
Why headline writing is so important in social media
One of my favorite Twitter follows has to be @darthvader. Granted, the concept is a little played at this point--the...