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Live from The Lab

Posted by Dean Whitney on 19 November 2009 | 6 Comments

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With social media, timing is everything.

Posted by Jeannine de Richemond on 13 August 2009 | 0 Comments

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social media timing is everythingWhen email first arrived on the marketing scene, we questioned the best times of the week to reach out to our audiences. After some savvy marketers performed day-of-the-week tests with versioned email blasts, it was discovered that Tuesdays are the best day to ensure the highest number of opens and click-throughs. (For more helpful email marketing tips, read this.)

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Top 5 Best Practices For Business Tweeting

Posted by Matt Curtis on 30 July 2009 | 8 Comments

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As a real-time vehicle for communication and expression, Twitter enables dynamic interaction on a direct, targeted level that was previously unattainable. Because of the tool’s powerful influence, Twitter has fundamentally altered the way people relate to each other and has forced businesses to reevaluate their traditional approaches to marketing.

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Video Marketing - Not Just for Rickrolling Anymore

Posted by Jeannine de Richemond on 9 July 2009 | 0 Comments

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At this point in the digital revolution, if you haven’t used the power of viral video to your advantage, you’re officially a late adopter. So move over, Mr. Astley. Because if teams of C-list “celebrities” can put together a viral video as a challenge on The Celebrity Apprentice and get a successful following on YouTube,  anybody can. And should. (You can watch the aforementioned train wrecks, -er, videos here, and here. )

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I'm on LinkedIn. Now What?

Posted by Erin Anderson on 1 July 2009 | 0 Comments

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LinkedIn has come a long way, baby! What was once a basic online resume and networking site has begun to grow into a professional networking powerhouse. Over the past two years, LinkedIn has added features that allow you to connect with like-minded professionals in a variety of ways.

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