Dara McBride

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3 TED Talks to Pique Your Social Media Marketing Curiosity
TEDTalks Offer Social Media Marketing and Branding Lessons In social media marketing—as with all forms of good marketing, we love to think about why and how. How can we connect with this group? Why is this connection special? It’s important...
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Don’t Forget These Personalization Tips
Data, data, data. People crave a personal connection online and in the real world. Thanks to the wealth of social media and marketing insights we’re now able to collect, we can easily innovate to customize the user experience in ways...
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The 3 Steps to Making Video Work For You
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Sometimes, it’s helpful to see what others are doing. It can drive inspiration, collaboration and connection. Other times, it can be distracting. With 5 billion videos being watched on YouTube daily, it can be both inspiring and overwhelming to see what...
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Seeing is Not Always Believing
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We lead increasingly visual lives these days. How can you tell if someone’s #bestlife is really theirs? If you see an image that looks too good to be true, keep in mind that it might be. It might have taken...
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Turn Your Call to Action into the Perfect Invitation
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Think back to a time a friend invited you to do something. You might have agreed immediately, or you might have felt a little hesitant. Why? In online marketing and communications, we’re always inviting our friends and followers and clients...
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It’s not me; it’s you
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Understanding why people unsubscribe and how to keep them engaged. If marketing is all about building relationships, marketers better be prepared to face rejection—and know what to do to get that second date. Every email sent, every update tweeted, and...
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Where Is Everyone? Platform Outages Happen.
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How to respond to those pesky platform outages. Down for required maintenance. Uh-oh, looks like something’s wrong. We will be back soon. Experiencing an interruption on the web or through a social platform can be unexpected, frustrating, maybe even embarrassing....
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Trying too hard to be perfect?
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Why you can find success by keeping it real. Crisp, clean, curated. There’s no denying the certain pleasure attached to a well-thought-out Instagram feed. After all, brands-and individuals-work to truly develop their own signature look, building trust and followers along...
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Do You Feel Lucky? Get Lucky in Marketing
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Is it possible to be lucky in marketing? Just your luck! Everything is going your way. Sometimes it can feel as if higher forces are behind notable events, like a risk paying off or a new client showing interest, and...
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10 Albert Einstein Quotes that will Motivate and Inspire Your Work
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Einstein Quotes for Motivation and Inspiration To keep experimenting, to stay curious, and to connect with others—Einstein reminds us that hard work doesn’t necessarily add up to achieving our goals. Instead of doing what we’ve always done or accepting the...
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