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4 Reasons Your Brand Needs a Community Manager

A recent study looked at the state of enterprise-sized branded communities across 15 different industries – from consumer products and …
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The Sky’s the Limit: Lessons for PR from the Stratos Project

As the coverage continues through the blogosphere about Felix Baumgartner’s epic stratosphere adventure, it’s worth taking a closer look from …
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Ramp Up Your Writing Skills – Six Resources for Word Nerds

This post first appeared in Text100′s Digital Download earlier this week. Want exclusive access? Subscribe today!  The evolution to all-things digital …
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Activating Change with the Real-Time Web

Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a huge sucker for anything inspirational – maybe it’s a photo, video, quote …
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Pinterest Extravaganza! The Latest Tips, Tricks and Inspirations

With news that Pinterest growth is starting to slow, the Internet went in to a frenzy of speculation as to why …
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Three Ways Community Management is Evolving

Community management is not a new concept by any means – it’s a function that essentially began in the “old …
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Design Considerations to Inspire Community Building

Yesterday I sat in on an interesting panel with Steve Huffman, co-founder of Reddit and Hipmunk, and Richard White, co-founder …
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Check out our videos and content available on our SXSW channel!

It’s been a busy couple of days here at SXSW Interactive and the fun isn’t over yet! We’re having a …
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Listening, Authenticity Key to Humanizing Your Brand

“We don’t own our brands; we co-own them with our customers.” – Bob Person, Chief Technology & Media Officer, WCG The …
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Learning the Secrets to Community at SXSW 2012

I’ve discussed a number of times before on the evolving role of the community manager, and it seems this year …
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Getting ready for SXSW 2012 – A Newbie’s Guide

As a SXSW first-timer, I’m looking forward to experiencing all of the great things Austin has to offer – friendly …
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Feed Your Creativity and Cultivate Your Brand Persona with Pinterest

As a child, I was never successful at the bulletin board collage. Like many girls, I longed to transform a …

A Year in Review: Facebook, Digital Spend, Careers and Statistics

Our year is drawing to a close and we’re looking forward to the great things coming down the pipeline in …

Google Reader redesign got you down? RSS Alternatives to Consider

Google this week released a new design of Google Reader in an attempt to better integrate Google+ features with its …
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Crafting Engaging Content for Your Blog – 10 Practical Ideas

As the content manager for many of Text 100’s digital platforms – our blog, Facebook, Twitter, and our newsletter, the …