Down in Austin, Texas, the South by South West (SxSW) festival has started in earnest.
A collection of music, film and interactive mediums, it’s an event that always sees a large social media presence.
And precisely why I’m glad I’m not there this year.
Scanning through some tweets about SxSW it’s clear to see that, while not everyone [...]
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Why I’m Not Missing SxSW
Tell Us Your Social Media Story
What’s your social media story? If you could have the space to say exactly what social media meant to you personally, how would your story unfold?
Would it be about the fantastic job opportunity you got?
Would it be about the great connections you’ve met and how they changed your life?
Would it be about how a cause [...]
Opening Up Social Media for Local Small Business
While becoming more mainstream, social media still holds fear for many businesses, especially small local business.
Fear of time involved; fear of where to start; fear of where to be.
While this fear is understandable, it also means that many local small business owners miss out on social media and all the benefits it can offer, especially [...]
Celebrating Mountains
How do you overcome your mountains? The challenges you face both in business and personally – are you dealing with the small mountains to overcome the big?
There’s a fairly well-known phrase that goes, “Stop making mountains out of molehills.” For anyone that’s not aware of it, it’s basically saying that there’s no need to make a [...]
7 Days to Turn Your Blog Into a Social Media Hub – Day 4: WordPress
This is the fourth part of a seven part mini-series looking at how and why to turn your blog into a social media hub. You’ll be able to find the complete series here.
So far we’ve looked at prepping the networks you’re going to be using for your hub, and what features you might want to consider. [...]
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Danny Brown has been providing business branding and emerging media consultancy services to the consumer and commercial markets for more than 15 years, from small start-ups to Fortune 500 businesses.
Danny is currently the Social Media Strategist for Maritz Canada and founder of the 12for12k Challenge, a unique charity project using social media to connect globally and help locally. -
