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5 tips for creating a corporate social-responsibility program - Related Stories - SmartBrief on Work
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Corporate social responsibility helps the bottom line because it boosts employee retention and sati

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Some wonder how much work hyper-socializing students or employees can really accomplish if they are holding multiple conversations with friends via text-messaging, or are obsessively checking Facebook.

One of my favorite concepts is “doing well by doing good.” So it’s inspiring to me to see that cause-related marketing appears to be thriving despite the tough economy we’ve all experienced this year (check out this AdAge article for more on this).It makes sense. Americ...

GroundFloor Media According to PEW research, social media is actually making us more social!
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WASHINGTON — Contrary to popular belief, technology is not leading to social isolation and Americans who use the Internet and mobile phones have larger and more diverse social networks, according to a new study.

GroundFloor Media According to BuzzPoint, if Facebook were a country, it would be the 4th most populous nation on the planet, just in between the United States and Indonesia.

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Some of the biggest names in global business will gather on Nov. 10 at BlogWell to share tips and strategies for working with social media. Newell Rubbermaid is among the presenters at the Atlanta event, ...

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Viral marketing — the technique of wrangling word-of-mouth to create a buzz around your product or idea — has been a powerful tool since the first

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A U.K. firm is set to launch a camera to capture every moment of a person's life. While you may reel at the privacy implications, I'd wager that the high price of not capturing and sharing every moment of our lives will soon dwarf the cost to our privacy.

Yesterday I was having a breakfast meeting with a friend who owns several popular restaurants in Colorado. Even in this down economy, his company continues to grow and his staff continues to multiply...

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Ford Fusion owners who frequent Facebook have a chance to compete in a social media campaign and get their new ride paid off. Hot on the heels of the

GroundFloor Media RT @mashable: 12 Awesome Social Media Halloween Pumpkin Carvings - http://bit.ly/3A4mIk
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It’s nearly Halloween again and that means: candy, costumes, and carving pumpkins. Why not carve yours in tribute to your favorite social media site?

Now that I’ve recovered from the LEX trip to Minneapolis, the bronchitis I brought home from the Twin Cities, and two more out-of-town trips, I have to take a moment to thank the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation (DMCLF) staff who made the LEX trip happen. What is LEX, you might ask? ...

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Trying to find an in-house expert at a big company can be difficult, even with most online systems now in use. Social-computing tools like blogs, wikis and tagging may be the answer.
















