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You’re in marketing for one reason: Grow. Grow your company, reputation, customers, impact, profits. Grow yourself. This is a community that will help. It will stretch your mind, connect you to fascinating people, and provide some fun along the way. I am so glad you’re here. -Mark Schaefer

Note: This post was published in April, 2011 but became the target of controversy in July 2011 when I learned the person claiming to be
Today my wife and I took my 8-year-old mentee Elijah on a hike, as we enjoyed a Spring-like day here in Tennessee. On the way
One of my tweets was featured on the home page of Twitter today. Usually this is a spot reserved for celebrities, news makers and world
Don’t you think these bizarre new media “visualizations” have gone too far? The picture above is not a map of Africa on Acid, it’s a

I have always struggled to balance the time needed for SEO with the organic attention I might get through the social web. Through the encouragement of
Dear Country of France, I’ve crawled around your country about a dozen times over the years and each visit has been filled with beauty, culture,
Johnny Spence has been one of the most consistent and entertaining contributors to {grow} over the past year so it only makes sense that I
[youtube https://youtu.be/OewGHfz631s] You probably know by now that I like to shake it up with something light-hearted on Fridays but I think today’s video sends

OK, we’ve heard all the great business success stories about connecting and learning through Twitter. But the human race is made up of all kinds
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