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By using their affinity data, writer Hannah Chapple of Affinio shows us who should star on Apple’s new Carpool Karaoke series.

When aiming to humanize your brand and be authentic, social media is exhausting? I share my dirty little survival secrets.

There is probably no person who has lived through the ups and downs of personal branding on the web more than Chris Brogan. He shares his secrets.
Author Martin Lindstrom reveals amazing new techniques to reveal imbalances in people’s lives, the key to brand-building

Five effective ways to handle the customer feedback online you receive. Fortunately, it’s not all bad.
One way to differentiate your blog might be to look at how you use your time to stand out.
Branding, engagement and the transformation of Facebook are some of the marketing lessons we are discovering this year
Are you a personal brand? A company brand? Both? Let’s sort it out together.
What are you trying to accomplish with you social media presence? Is it beter to be honest or nice?
Success on the Internet today often comes down to being known. Barriers to self promotion

With 80 percent of CEOs now embracing social media, executive communication is transforming. What does this mean? CEOs and social media analysis
What happens when you get caught in the social media echo chamber? One blogger’s story of her struggle against social media BS
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