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Social & Mobile Media

Social Media drives engagement, engagement drives loyalty, and loyalty correlates directly to increased sales.
My friend, mentor and social media relationship expert, Ted Rubin, has a new book with Social Buzz Club’s Kathryn Rose examining relationship marketing as it relates to business and influence. It is available for pre-order on Amazon.
Return on Relationship
by Kathryn Rose, Ted [...]

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August 31, 2012

I blog therefore I am…Looking at Goals for 2013 and Beyond

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Mom Dot Com recently asked, “WHY you are a blogger and WHAT do you want to achieve for yourself?” She also started a linky party for answers and goals. Some are thoughtful, some are fun…read on for mine…

The Whys of Blogging
I blog simply because I must! As a lifelong journal keeper, lover of computers and [...]

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Check out Chris Brogan’s Infographic that explains clearly why Google+ is important for business! This is also a one-stop tutorial for social media mastery. Read every word…it is important information no matter how small or large your business.
Source: http://sgp.cm/875432/ Made by: http://sgp.cm/5684ea

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Adopt a Pet This Holiday
We are dog (and cat) lovers in this house!!! Our pets are a cherished member of our family. We treasure every moment we spend with them.We encourage you to visit your local animal shelter to rescue a great puppy this Christmas. You will be glad you did.
We also love to give [...]

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November 12, 2011

My Website Graphics Portfolio

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Just a few banner and logo designs I have done for websites…I can design a look for your brand. From sophisticated to playful, techno to simple…our designs fit your needs. Click to see more detail…

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A friend recently referred to me as ‘a social media maven‘ as she was introducing me. I thanked her and engaged the people she introduced me to while noting that I have indeed earned that title. Soon I hope to capitalize on that status. Perhaps I should add ‘a social media maven‘ to my business [...]

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Artistically Speaking Talk Show welcomes two team members from Collective Bias this Sunday, September 18 at 6:30 PM east and 3:30 PM west. We will dig into the creative thinking that takes place at the premiere organization specializing in digital and new media marketing.

Dream Doers of Collective Bias
Collective Bias facilitates the creation of real shopper [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #48~Twitter Brand Development for Artists

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Why All Artist-Bloggers Should Use Twitter
Are you using Twitter?
From Facebook to Twitter to Flickr, social media is taking hot, hot, hot!!! As a blogger, you should already know this! If your blog is your primary social media platform, should you use other social media resources?
That a BIGGGG YES!!!
At the very least you should be using [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #45 Twitter Demystified Series Follow Up

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This is the Follow Up to the series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter.
InA strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art business. A strong and recognizable creative brand is invaluable to an artist and [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #44 Twitter Demystified Series

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This is Part 10 in a series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter.
A strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art business. A strong and recognizable creative brand is invaluable to an artist and serves [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #43 Twitter Demystified Series

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This is Part 9 in a series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter.
A strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art business. A strong and recognizable creative brand is invaluable to an artist and serves [...]

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Healthy Joints Adventure…Elations at Walmart

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I am not really elated…I am on the search for Elations® joint health drinks at our local WalMart. As most of you know, I have acute arthritis…and must keep moving or I would not be able to…well move at all! I also have trouble swallowing pills…so joint supplements in pill form are out for me.
A [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #42 Twitter Demystified Series

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This is Part 8 in a series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter.
A strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art business. A strong and recognizable creative brand is invaluable to an artist and serves [...]

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Mark Horvath, Invisible People Get some GM Love

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Mark Horvath of Invisible People TV Receives GMC Terrain at SOBCon Chicago 2011

Mark, a Los Angeles storyteller and homeless activist, blogs at haRdLy NOrMal and vlogs at InvisiblePeople.tv. Sixteen years ago, Mark was homeless on the streets of Hollywood. Today, he works in marketing/communications and is an activist for the homeless.
Facing homelessness [...]

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