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“OMG!! Blogging Is Dead! Now What?: Quick & Dirty Alternatives”

This morning, WIRED jumped on the “blogging is dead” bandwagon.  Ironically, they wrote the article, well, in a blog post.  The writer, Paul Boutin, makes some good points: too many mainstream publications to get heard, too many secret marketing campaigns and too much of a time suck to write.  So, um, now what? Social Media [...]

“Don’t Talk About Shoes: How Zappos Creates Compelling Content to Reach Audiences Effectively”

One of the questions I get all the time is: “What should we blog/tweet/video/facebook about?”  My response: Don’t talk about shoes. When starting any campaign, don’t think about what products you can promote.  Think about your target audiences.  That may be business-decision makers or developers or shoe shoppers.  Who geeks out about your product? And [...]

“Our Modern Lives: Tune In or Turn Off?”

Today’s post was written by contributing writer Marie Williams. With Blackberries and iPhones keeping us constantly connected to an online IV stream, it’s becoming increasingly more difficult to disconnect. As of late, discussion around the problems of our “always on” lifestyles seem to be popping up everywhere. Last month, the Churchill Club held a panel [...]

“Fight Noise Pollution: Tips on Blogging Past the Echo Chamber”

“3sday’s 3Q’s in 3 Min: Kara Swisher, All Things D, Part 1”

It’s Thursday afternoon and time for 2008′s first installment of “3sday’s 3Q’s in 3 Min.” Every Thursday, socialTNT channels the spirit of citizen journalism by putting bloggers, reporters, PR pro’s or anyone with something to say about social media in front of the camera for a short, three minute interview. In addition to helping PR [...]

“3sday’s 3Q’s in 3 Min: Chef Liz Bills, California Table”

It’s that time again, folks! That’s right: “3Q’s in 3 Min!” Every Thursday, socialTNT turns citizen journalist by putting bloggers, reporters, PR pro’s or anyone with something to say about social media in front of the camera for a short, three minute interview. Lately we’ve had some high profile reporters/analysts. Today, I wanted to change [...]