Last week, I attended the annual MIMA Summit in downtown Minneapolis. As always, a tremendous event (great work by Holly Speath and Bryan...
READ MOREThe most over-looked component of many social media campaigns
by arikhanson | Sep 20, 2016
You know what’s perplexing about the way companies plan for today’s social media campaigns? They don’t plan for BEST-CASE...
READ MOREIHOP’s pancakes on a beach Facebook Live-stream: Brilliant or brutal?
by arikhanson | Jul 29, 2016
Confession: When I started this post, my intention was to write something that basically undressed IHOP’s recent Facebook Live stunt of...
READ MOREWhy aren’t more brands using Facebook 360 photos so far?
by arikhanson | Jul 22, 2016
By now, most of us know that video is completely taking over Facebook. We heard as much from Contently last week. Heck, some brands are going...
READ MORE4th of July posts: Are brands finally learning holiday posts aren’t worth their time?
by arikhanson | Jul 6, 2016
Yes, it is 2016. Yes, I am tired of writing about this topic. And yes, I do have good news to report. Brands may finally be getting it when it...
READ MOREStats prove we should actually be ENCOURAGING social media use at work–not blocking it
by arikhanson | Jun 23, 2016
For years, we’ve been trying to answer the same question: Why are brands banning social media sites at work? Believe me, it’s still...
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