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What’s New in Social Media: March 15, 2013

We know the world of social media and online marketing can be a bit… fast. Slow down for a minute and get caught up on what’s been happening in the world of social.   Google+ unveiled a new profile appearance, featuring … Continue reading

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Creating a Social Media Policy: Where to Begin?

Does your company have a social media policy? Maybe you’ve determined your business needs one, or perhaps you’re on the fence about the value of such a policy. Maybe the one you have needs a little finesse. In any case, … Continue reading

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Ditching the Pre-Social Mentality in a Social Marketing World

Last week, RAM Racing sponsored the Hot Chocolate 15K/5K race in Chicago. The race was held on Sunday, and the runners were to pick up their race packets on the preceding Friday and Saturday. The race on Sunday came off … Continue reading

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Exploring Collections: Facebook is testing a big new e-commerce feature for businesses

Facebook has built itself a pretty great set of offerings for businesses that want to use the social network to promote their products and services. Companies can have their own Pages, they can generate social shares, they can encourage engagement … Continue reading

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Intern Insights: Gremln Marketing intern Kristy Okada offers advice for finding internships and jobs through social media

Our fantastic (and socially savvy) Marketing intern Kristy Okada is wrapping up her time with Gremln, and as one of her final projects, she jumped at the opportunity to write a blog post for college students everywhere with advice on … Continue reading

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Staying Social at the Holidays — 4 ways Gremln can help keep your marketing message strong over the holiday break

We’re nearing the end of December, which means that many offices are about to hit Ghost Town status for a week or two. Between holiday time off and the last-minute usage of leftover vacation days that won’t carry over into … Continue reading

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Social Discounts – 5 great ways to discount using social media

When it comes to selling your product, “discount” can be a tricky word. On one hand, discounts can be great for luring new customers or bringing back old ones, and they can also help move old inventory. But on the … Continue reading

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Opening the Floodgates: How like-gating impacts the social media marketing dynamic

Last week, for our Social Media 101 series, I wrote on the topic of like-gating. Today, we’ll look a little more closely at the concept and its impact on the business-consumer relationship. A quick refresher: Like-gating is when a company … Continue reading

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5 Lessons Social Media Marketers Can Learn From Angry Birds

If you’re reading this, it probably means you’re taking a break from playing the multi-platform breakout hit game Angry Birds. (I’ll try to keep this short so you can get back to beating Mine and Dine.) Angry Birds, which was … Continue reading

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