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How Social Media is Changing the Way We Graduate

How Social Media is Changing the Way We Graduate

By Megan McMahon So it’s that time of the year when everyone knows someone that’s graduating. Whether it’s high school, college, or even kindergarten, May and June are months filled with throwing caps in the air and setting out on brand new paths in life. And as if graduating itself wasn’t cool enough, social media [...]

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The Reading Revolution

By Lauren Sleeper I will be the first to admit, I love the smell of books.  Books, bookstores, libraries – anywhere there is ink on paper draws me in.  I always said I would never buy an eReader – but I was going on a cruise, and I didn’t want to add 20 pounds of books [...]

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5 Simple Social Media Predictions for 2011

by: Dave Kerpen and Carrie Kerpen

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Is 2011 The Year For Twitter Ad Growth?

By: Mandy Cudahy As we wrap up 2010, we can reflect and be thankful for all of the changes and advancements in social media. While Facebook enhancements tend to steal the spotlight, there is a lot to be said about all the new features and learnings on Twitter in 2010. We know what information to [...]

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If You've Got It, Flaunt It!

By Mandy Cudahy Since the rise of social media, companies have been trying to establish new, out of the box techniques to use social mediums to aid their marketing strategies. Now that they have discovered how they should use these tools successfully on their own, how do they take it further?  How do they integrate [...]

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5 Ways to Build B2B Brands Using Social Media

Neil Glassman is our featured guest blogger today.  He is a linear, digital and social media marketing strategist and principal of WhizBangPowWow. Join his conversation on @neilglassman. In all but the smallest of businesses, the purchasing process involves multiple voices within the company. A technology purchase, for example, might involve one or more representatives of [...]

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Four Steps To Creating A Successful Meetup

By Michele Weisman Communicating with your friends, followers or connections online is useful, but it can never replace face-to-face human contact. There is a great tool that helps the social networker achieve some sort of balance in the form of live get-togethers. Meetup allows the user to plan an event through the Internet, where people [...]

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10 Steps For Creating A Social Media Policy

By Jenna Lebel Whether you’re participating or not, social media IS part of your company. How do you govern it? The answer is a social media policy! In last week’s post I highlighted 5 examples of great social media policies in action. The truth is, only about 20% of companies worldwide have a “formal policy [...]

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5 Examples of Great Social Media Policies in Action

By Jenna Lebel As social media continues to become a critical part of organizations, many are starting to develop policies to govern it. A social media policy outlines for employees the corporate guidelines or principles of communicating in the online world with a clear set of guidelines, roles and responsibilities. Here are 5 great examples [...]

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Quit Your Job* And Go Viral!

By Adrian Molina *We at Likeable do not promote severing ties with your employer in a obnoxious manner with hopes of becoming the latest internet craze but if you do choose to do so and are highly interested in a career in social media please do check out our Buzz Builder Page. This past Tuesday it [...]

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