August 2009

In Defense of Social Media

by Shannon Paul on August 30, 2009

Tweet [tweetmeme source=”@shannonpaul”] I admit it: I’ve shrugged off the idea that I have a personal brand, I’ve decried being labeled a “social media specialist” and my mood has seemed to dictate my level of involvement with any of this much more than any drive to achieve professional success. In some ways I feel badly […]

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Let's Celebrate Photo Journalism on Twitter

by Shannon Paul on August 22, 2009

Tweet I have this really big idea but I will need your help to pull it off. What if we all came together to launch a contest for the best images posted to Twitter? My idea was to have a contest where images that have been posted to Twitter via Twitpic, yfrog, etc. are submitted […]

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If This Headline Doesn't Catch Your Attention, I Failed

by Shannon Paul on August 12, 2009

Tweet [tweetmeme source=”@shannonpaul”] Got your attention? Good, but if you want to actually read the post, you’ll have to go over to Brian Solis’ place, PR 2.0. Brian is a great mentor and friend in the PR/Social Media space and I appreciate his willingness to share my voice with his readers. Check it out? If […]

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Is Social Media a Strategy or a Tactic?

by Shannon Paul on August 5, 2009

Eventually all social media strategies start to look the same because the intent should always be to bring down the information silos and participate in dialogue. Beyond that, the rest is tactics…

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