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		<title>5 Ways to Legitimately Increase Your Twitter Followers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:23:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By John Foley, Jr., Chief Executive/Marketing Officer at Grow Socially Twitter can be a mighty tool in your social media arsenal. You can reach a specialized audience with carefully constructed tweets, relevant links, and engaging material. Of course, you can maximize the effect of those efforts by having a solid number of followers. Here are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LinkedIn Helps You Pay It Forward to Nonprofits</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Wayne Breitbarth, CEO of Power Formula and author of The Power Formula for LinkedIn Success: Kick-Start Your Business, Brand, and Job Search You&#8217;ve polished your LinkedIn profile, developed a large network of valuable contacts, and joined the most advantageous LinkedIn groups. From a professional standpoint, you should now be reaping the benefits—growing your client/customer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Twitter for Marketing and PR: Do the Pros Practice What They Preach?</title>
		<link>http://www.smmmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/25/using-twitter-for-marketing-and-pr-do-the-pros-practice-what-they-preach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kent Huffman, Chief Marketing Officer at BearCom Wireless and Co-Publisher of Social Media Marketing Magazine It seems that everyone claims to be a Twitter expert these days. Of course, most are not. But several of the real Twitter pros I know—including those who have written books about using Twitter as an effective marketing and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turning Facebook &#8220;Likes&#8221; into More than Just Clicks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kelly Loubet, Social Media Consultant Everyone knows that clicking the &#8220;like&#8221; button on a company&#8217;s Facebook page shows that company is increasing its fan base. But what happens after the click? For me, it&#8217;s often just that. A click. I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;m not alone. So how do brands turn a simple click into loyal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Digital Native: 5 Things You Need to Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smmmagazine.com/blog/?p=1596</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Michelle Manafy, Director of Content at FreePint Between all generations lie gaps. Yet in the course of some generations, major events occur that cause tectonic shifts. The fact is that many individuals and businesses today face a massive and growing generation gap. As this digital native generation—which has grown up immersed in digital technologies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridging the Digital Gap in 2012 with SnapTags</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smmmagazine.com/blog/?p=1762</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jeffrey Hayzlett, author of Running the Gauntlet: Essential Business Lessons to Lead, Drive Change, and Grow Profits If you are a marketer, I can almost guarantee that one of your goals for 2012 is to figure out your mobile strategy. You&#8217;re not alone. Everyone is talking mobile, but very few have figured out how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When is the Best Time to Tweet?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 22:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smmmagazine.com/blog/?p=1579</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By John Foley, Jr., Chief Executive/Marketing Officer at Grow Socially Much like any other marketing campaign, Twitter shares one critical ideology—maximum exposure. When you tweet, are as many people seeing it as possible? If we put in the effort to carefully craft influential and noticeable tweets, we certainly would want to make sure they are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Silence the Social Media Skeptics in Your Organization</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Nina Buik, Chief Marketing Officer at HP Connect Social media non-believers are unfortunately people we all have to deal with. It&#8217;s even more unfortunate when these digital skeptics are gatekeepers to funding or approvals in the corporate bureaucracy. Here are a few ways to tactfully silence the most commonly used arguments against social media—without [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 Reasons Social Media Campaigns Should Include Flickr</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Emily Johnson, Media Relations Specialist at Walker Sands Communications The photo-sharing site Flickr is a valuable but often overlooked social media platform. Here are six reasons why marketers and communications professionals should add Flickr to their campaigns: People are visual. With Flickr, you&#8217;re able to tell a story in a way you can&#8217;t through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Addressing Brand Misuse While Mitigating PR Backlash</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:54:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Bell, Lawyer and Chair of Social Media Practice at Haynes and Boone, LLP Perhaps you&#8217;ve heard about Chick-fil-A&#8217;s recent &#8220;oops&#8221; moment. The company fired off a cease and desist letter to a Vermont artist over his use of and trademark application for EAT MORE KALE. The chicken eatery sent the letter in an [...]]]></description>
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