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Facebook: The New LinkedIn?

by Amy - Marketing

October 26, 2011 in Industry News | Social Media

Last week, Facebook announced a new partnership with the Department of Labor, the National Association of Colleges and Employers, DirectEmployers Association, and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies to create a new venture called the Social Jobs Partnership. Eventually, the project may feature a jobs posting system [More]

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Fifteen Minutes Draw To A Close For Google+

by PeterV - CMO on October 17, 2011

Back in July, I wrote a post called Do the Google+ Benefits Outweigh the Costs? which was not well received among my coworkers. Amy went so far as to write a rebuttal, Not so Fast, Peter: Why Google+ Can Succeed in a Facebook-Obsessed World. Is it too soon to say I told you so? Let's look at the facts so far that point to the freefall I predicted: [More]

October: Summing Up SEO & Web Marketing

by Erin Everhart on October 17, 2011

I saw my first set of Christmas decorations this month. I was half-inclined to run to the house and deface Frosty and Rudolph with some spiderwebs and candy corn, but my conscious got the best of me. Still, it made me remember that these next few months in the year are arguably the best time. Leaves are starting to change (if you live anywhere but Florida... [More]

October: Summing Up Web & Mobile Development News

by PeterV - CMO on October 13, 2011

Last month we were all excited about the upcoming Apple iPhone 5 launch, but here we are a month later with only a 4S to talk about. All that was overshadowed professionaly by the Amazon Kindle Fire, and of course personally by the passing of the iconic Steve Jobs. In short, this last month seems to have drifted off-script a bit. That's why I'm here to give you the recap [More]

Archived Webinar: Social Media Basic Training for Small Business

by PeterV - CMO on October 7, 2011

Social media isn’t just a passing trend in technology; it’s a cultural phenomenon and a great business and marketing opportunity if social media strategies are implemented properly. Did you know that 3 of 4 adults use social media at least once a month? More than 40 percent of businesses say... [More]

October: Summing Up Social Media

by Amy - Marketing on October 3, 2011

With the return of college football dominating your Saturdays, spending every other day of the week analyzing fantasy football, and trying to recover from that Labor Day barbeque incident, you've probably had a lot on your plate on the past month. We've recapped the biggest stories in social media for the past month, and believe it or not, while they certainly [More]