Sound communication is the carrier for so many things. For our emotions, for our ideas. For our causes. For the information we need to do our jobs. We often take it for granted and would often do well to give it more conscious attention. The increasingly social and distributed nature Read more »
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Don’t Hide The Awesome.
Today’s post is from Matt Ridings, Founder of MSR Consulting, and a thought leader on integrating social media into the realm of Relationship Marketing. He’s not so much a guest here anymore as the guy who you’d comfortably give a key to your house (and that drinks all the beer Read more »
Driving Social Media From Behind the Firewall
This is a guest post from Michael Brito, and the fourth and final installment in the Internal Social Media series. Michael is here to share with us some of his actual, real-life experiences with implementing social media inside organizations. Special thanks to Michael for sharing his experiences from the trenches. Read more »
Internal Social Media: Building A Plan
This is the third post in the four part Internal Social Media series. If you’ve enjoyed this series or others you’ve read here, consider subscribing for free! Building a plan to deploy internal social media has a lot of the same elements and considerations as building an external plan. But Read more »
Hiring For Social Media: What I’d Look For
In my previous posts on, I pointed out some good and some bad on the social media job front. A few asked what I thought social media jobs should look like, so I’ll do my best. But I’m not going to write this like a typical job description, because I Read more »
Hiring For Social Media: Good Moves

Yesterday, we looked at some examples of social media job descriptions that were missing the mark in one way or another. But in and among the reams of mediocre, there were a few glimmers of promise. Let’s cover some of those, and start looking to the future for how we Read more »
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