I recently read a great blog post by Maren Kate on how to build a successful company or personal brand strategy. While this article was written in 2009, all the tips she shares are as relevant now as they were then. Be Your Own Groupie. Know what your business core, strengths, and niche are, and … Continue reading 7 Tips on Becoming Wildly Successful
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Should My Brand be on Pinterest?
Atomicdust, an agency in St. Louis, posted a great blog on how to determine if your company should be using Pinterest. As of now, Pinterest is driving more referral traffic than Google+, YouTube, and LinkedIn combined (10 million monthly visitors and growing). I really enjoyed this post because it asks three straight-to-the-point questions about Pinterest … Continue reading Should My Brand be on Pinterest?
Social Media Week 2012 – A Global Platform | Blog au Roux | Mudbug Media, Inc.
Via Scoop.it - Being Your Brand Check out the blog I wrote for Mudbug Media on the Social Media Week 2012! Here is a snippit from the blog: Last week was Social Media Week 2012, a weeklong global initiative that focuses on the impact of social media on culture, politics, economics, and social change. This … Continue reading Social Media Week 2012 – A Global Platform | Blog au Roux | Mudbug Media, Inc.
Social Media Week 2012 – Miami
Today, social media week Miami hit it out of the park with some amazing speakers. I was able to catch two great discussions that were broadcasted live on LiveStream. Oops! Social Media Mistakes and Learnings The first discussion was "Oops! Social Media Mistakes and Learnings" which focused a lot on social media policies in relation to employee management. The discussion focused around a key point that I … Continue reading Social Media Week 2012 – Miami
Pinterest, the Newest Game Changer
Pinterest is truly the newest game changer. Since they launched (10 months ago) more than 13 MILLION users have registered. So why is Pinterest a game changer? Here, are a few reasons why they are not a forced to be messed with: In the U.S., the majority of users are female, but in the U.K., … Continue reading Pinterest, the Newest Game Changer
How a Subject Line Can Make or Break Your Email Marketing Campaign
Via Scoop.it - Being Your Brand Next time you pen an email subject line think twice about the words you're using. Click the link below to see a great infographic showing the best times to send emails, when people read emails most (6 a.m. surprisingly!), and what words to use in the subject line. … Continue reading How a Subject Line Can Make or Break Your Email Marketing Campaign
Community Managers Share The Best Apps and Tools For Productivity
Via Scoop.it - Being Your Brand Community managers from different businesses & industries offer their insight on how to best increase your productivity & the best tools to do so. Via mashable.com
How to Brand Yourself Online and Offline
Brand strategy is not limited to businesses anymore; it is now expanding into the idea of branding yourself. I was introduced to the concept of branding yourself during my senior year at Tulane when everyone was getting ready to apply for jobs, specifically the idea of branding your online identity. But, when I thought about … Continue reading How to Brand Yourself Online and Offline
Protecting Your Brand On Facebook
Recently I noticed that about an hour or so after reading a post from a company I follow, the number of comments on the post had almost doubled, or maybe even tripled. While I was amazed, I also knew that this was the power of Social Media in action; creating conversation and buzz quickly and … Continue reading Protecting Your Brand On Facebook