This post is by Chris Wise of Expressionables. Product review blogs are one of the best ways for ecommerce sites to spread the word about their products and build backlinks to increase organic search traffic. That being said, there are thousands of small-to-medium-sizes product review blogs on the Internet all vying for the opportunity to [...]

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With social media being an integral part of our jobs, we pretty much know what it takes to be a professional.At the very least, it requires a fairly high level of engagement on a variety of social media channels. (This goes beyond a lot of RTs, as one wise editor pointed out.)I took my question to some key places and got a wide scope of answers.“A social media professional is a person who has in their business objectives – for the job they get paid for – deliverab [...]

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Have you made some lofty resolutions? It’s expected, everyone is guilty of it. Heck, I simply gave up on the idea of going to grad school in the near future so two years ago, my new years resolutions have changed to finding something that truly fulfills me. Here I am. Merrium Webster Dictionary defines resolve as, “to reach a firm decision about.”  Everyone has their disappointments when they realize they bit off more than they could chew but here are some easy to impleme [...]

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It looks like job search site Monster.com is quietly taking on LinkedIn through a Facebook service and mobile apps. Its BeKnown is a professional networking Facebook app that now also has mobile reach through a mobile friendly site and apps released for Android and iOS (iPhone/iPad) in this week.


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smc_logo.jpeg In an effort to establish industry standards for social media professionals, Social Media Club, our Professional members and chapterleaders have collaborated & drafted the first iteration of our Social Media Club Code of Ethics.   This Code of Ethics is meant to help furhter the indsutry by protecting both social media professionals and digital citizens.  We understand [...]

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We are happy to introduce our very own Crister DelaCruz in today's guest post. I’m known amongst my friends as the one who had a digital life even before Facebook (or MySpace) became popular. They think I’m an online "media techie" which cracks me up. I’m far from it, but I see where they might [...]

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