Why Are You Hiding?

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You never know where opportunity is looking for you. Make sure you take advantage of every opportunity to sell yourself online.

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Filter Out Twitter Spam Notifications

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How I learned to save some time and filter out spammy Twitter notifications using GMail’s built in filtering

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Is Search Bowing Down To Social?

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Rand Fisking of SEOmoz recently gave a presentation that included a section of how they have documented a correlation between Facebook “likes” of a page to its ranking within the search results. His presentation received a bunch of chatter and last week he wrote it up at the SEOmoz blog to illustrate that correlation. The [...]

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Has The Pit lost its social media mojo?

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I once used The Pit as a case study of how to do social media right. What happens when the driving force behind it’s social media moves on?

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Case Study: Local Politics and Social Media

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When my friend told me about Dan Forest was running for NC Lt. Governor I decided to check in on his online presence.

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Why Boston Rob Won Survivor: Redemption Island

Boston Rob on Survivor: Redemption Island

Boston Rob wins Survivor by playing the perfect social game. It should be used as a learning series for anyone trying to figure out the social media landscape.

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The New Reality for Small Business Owners

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The world has changed for business owners that have to interact with real people all day long. Here is a cautionary tale of a cupcake shop.

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Did Howard Stern Gave Birth To Facebook

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Was Howard Stern (aka the king of all media) also the father of social media?

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Followers, Friends, Fans, Business & Bullshit

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Is buying followers the worst thing imaginable for a social media person? Is it like copying someone’s term paper in high school?

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An Open Letter to Argyle Social

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Most of the social media ROI tools only focus on one side of the equation, here’s my argument about the other end of the equation.

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Raleigh Media Leaders Event

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The December 2010 Raleigh Media Leaders event wrap-up

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