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Social Media Marketing Boosts Business and “Cool Factor” for These WMT Positive Role Models

April 16th, 2009

Photograph your love.
This is more than just a tagline for Gabe Cano and Glen Hodges of Specialty Color Services in Santa Barbara, California.
When Glen and Gabe came to speak at our Social Media Marketing class at UCSB, they shared their experiences – both hits and misses – using Facebook to promote their business.
But most of …

Posted in Blog, Positive Role Models, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Viral Phenomenon

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How Blake Mycoskie has Made the Business of Giving Pay Off for TOMS Shoes – A WMT Positive Role Model

April 8th, 2009

Blake Mycoskie’s daring philanthropic business model for TOMS Shoes is at the crux of the hugely successful company that fuses style and sustainability.
The TOM’S Mission is simple:
For every pair of shoes purchased, TOMS gives a pair to a child in need.
But how does Mycoskie do this?
TOMS runs on a tight marketing budget and doesn’t …

Posted in Blog, Positive Role Models, Social Media Marketing

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Forget Twitter – It’s All About Nano-Blogging on Flutter!

April 6th, 2009

Thanks to SlateV.com for this hilarious viral video!

Posted in Comic Relief

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April Fools’ Web Marketing Pranks: You Got Us, Lululemon!

April 1st, 2009

This morning, Lululemon Athletica tweeted out the announcement its new e-commerce site!
“What do you guys think of the site? We’re pretty thrilled it all made it up without a hitch!” said @lululemon.
Followers were taken to the new Lululemon web site page – an off-brand site complete with dancing logos and dummy text that simply …

Posted in Comic Relief

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How to Get a Boost in the Blogosphere from Technorati

March 31st, 2009

So you have a blog. Now what?
An easy way to start getting found by readers is to submit your site to blog search engines and catalogs like Technorati. Technorati is THE authority in the blogosphere.
Users search its powerful database with millions and millions of blogs. By “claiming” your blog on Technorati and strategically optimizing your …

Posted in Blog Babe Tips, Social Media, Tools

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