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Social Media Revolution 2013

Chart Your Course

Social media – LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter – can allow you to reach an audience larger than ever before – with more impact and longevity than a Super Bowl advertisement. Social Media Revolution 2013. Are you using social media to grow your business?

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The Four Workarounds

Leading Blog

Oreo piggybacked clever Twitter advertising on the 2013 Super Bowl power outage. A couple solved a problem of distributing life-saving medicines in Sub-Saharan Africa by piggybacking on the distribution of Coca-Cola that was readily available in the region.

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With So Many Job Openings, Why So Little Hiring? – Bloomberg

Chart Your Course

By Peter Orszag Aug 13, 2013. Companies are advertising a lot more jobs, in other words, but not filling them. With So Many Job Openings, Why So Little Hiring? This is an interesting article from Bloomberg and worth the read. There has been lots of talk about why hiring keeps lagging. Is it lack of skills, the Obama adminsitration?

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Improving Your Odds for Change

Marshall Goldsmith

Involving is like advertising. With all of this advertising, people start to accept the possibility of a new you, and you have pointed everyone’s attention in the direction of the falling tree. Marshall Goldsmith was selected as one of the 10 Most Influential Management Thinkers in the World by Thinkers50 in both 2011 and 2013.

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Sam Ford: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

His 2013 New York University Press book, Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture, was co-authored by Henry Jenkins and Joshua Green. The book was named one of the best business books of 2013 by Booz & Co.’s Bob''s blog entries Advertising Age Albert Einstein Booz & Co.’s

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Invaluable perspectives on the brainstorming process

First Friday Book Synopsis

Alex Osborn (1888-1966) was founding partner of one of the most highly regarded advertising agencies, BBDO, and is credited with introducing the brainstorming process in his book, Applied Imagination: Principles and Procedures of Creative Problem-Solving, published in 1957.

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Four Ways to Grow Your Business

Chart Your Course

According to a May 2013 survey from email marketing company Constant Contact, 59 percent of small businesses say running their business is harder today than it was five years ago. The amount of small businesses using social media for marketing jumped from 5 percent in 2008 to 87 percent in 2013. Stay current on the latest trends.

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