• Why Research is Key and How to Create a Research Station For Your Social Media Strategy
    Social media allows research to be involved like never before in the marketing mix. Which is why having something like a research station is key.  
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/02/20/social-media-research-strategy/
  • The Clear and Continuing Need for Blogger Outreach Specialists at PR Agencies
    The need for a good blogger outreach program is becoming increasingly important for PR agencies. So why do so many still miss the boat when it comes to getting blogger outreach right? 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/02/19/blogger-outreach-pr-agencies/
  • Creating a Corporate Blog People Want to Read
    Creating a corporate blog can be a nightmare, with red tape and office politics involved. But it doesn't need to be hard to start a corporate blog, and the results can be more than worth it. 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/02/14/corporate-blogging-tips/

From Twitter to Blog – #FollowFriday Vol. 2

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From Twitter to Blog – #FollowFriday Vol. 2

Recently I wrote about why I was moving my #followfriday recommendations from Twitter to this blog. So, without further ado, here are my recommendations for this week. I hope you check them out – they’re all worth getting to know. Community. John Haydon (@johnhaydon). John is a massive influence on me. From his sterling non-profit work to his social media smarts, and his incredibly friendly demeanour, he’s the true spirit of community. He also plays a mean guitar. One of…read more

Love

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Love

Love is fleeting. Love can come and go. Love can be betrayed. Love can be consuming and powerful. Love is everything. When was the last time you loved your customers? Your clients? Your employees? Offer them your love. Unconditionally. You never know how much love you’ll get in return, but you may be pleasantly surprised.

Love

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Love

Love is fleeting. Love can come and go. Love can be betrayed. Love can be consuming and powerful. Love is everything. When was the last time you loved your customers? Your clients? Your employees? Offer them your love. Unconditionally. You never know how much love you’ll get in return, but you may be pleasantly surprised.

Blog Comments and Reputation Central

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Blog Comments and Reputation Central

When people think of reactions from blogs, they normally think of negative reviews or inspiring stories. Comments aren’t usually high up on the list of monitoring and watching what’s being said online. Yet they should be, as a recent post by David Henderson and the subsequent conversation in the comments section show. I won’t go too much into the actual blog post or the comments, as they’re both recommended reads and will give you a far clearer view of who…read more

Logan Movers Toronto and Adventures in Piss Poor Customer Service and PR

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Logan Movers Toronto and Adventures in Piss Poor Customer Service and PR

I don’t like to rant at his blog but Logan Movers of Toronto and their excuse for customer service (and incredibly bad PR) are a definite exception. As you might know, my wife Jacki and I moved house this weekend. While this can be stressful enough, it becomes even more so when you get a moving firm that seem hell-bent on making it more stressful than dining with Hannibal Lecter. Step forward Toronto-based Logan Movers. It’s Rude to Whisper I…read more

Chasing Your Dream While Keeping Your Day Job

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Chasing Your Dream While Keeping Your Day Job

This is a guest post from Andrew Weaver, a photographer, blogger, and self described social media geek. He has an interest in helping others improve their lives both personally and professionally. He authors the blog Leave It To Weaver and you can connect with Andrew on Twitter. I’m no social media expert. I’m not a PR maven. I’m not a marketing guru. I won’t show you how to get thousands of followers on Twitter. I don’t have any New York…read more

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