Persuasive Picks for the week of 06/27/11

Google Launches Google+ To Battle Facebook Google’s announcement of their new Google+ service has been getting mixed reviews around the blogosphere from those who have been able to get an invite thus far. Get caught up with what the service entails, with this overview from Mashable‘s Ben Parr. Does Social Media Have a Return on [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 05/16/11

I Will Never Hire a “Social Media Expert,” and Neither Should YouLets start things off with my favorite post of the week. Peter Shankman provides a wake up call for the so called “Social Media Experts” and the companies that have made the poor choice of hiring them in this entertaining post that puts everything [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 04/04/11

The 7 Worst Twitter PR FailsThe Huffington Post‘s Catharine Smith compiles an entertaining list of the top Twitter-based PR blunders to-date. Prepare to cringe and learn! Managing elephant-sized social media blundersReuters small business writer Deborah Cohen shares an informative Q&A with global brand strategist Jonathan Salem Baker that contains helpful tips on managing social media [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 02/28/11

Understanding the Social Media ROI CycleThe 60 Second Marketer‘s Jamie Turner shares some excellent insight into Social Media ROI and the various phases of a social campaign via this guest post on Mashable. Lessons From a Corporate Insider: Dream Big, but Think SmallLeading the charge to convince corporate communications of the benefits of moving into the the social [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 02/21/11

Four Reasons Your Brand Should Avoid Facebook Here we find some great considerations from Small Business Trends for small businesses on the marketing value of Facebook. Make sure you do your homework first and have a purpose for being there. Lisa Barone shares insight on the top questions to ask yourself before leaping into building [...]

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