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Why I Hate Social Media Takeovers
Read more: Why I Hate Social Media TakeoversI opened up Facebook, and on the very top, there it was: another brand attempting a social media takeover, and it was going spectacularly poorly. Misspelled words, bad grammar and a person who couldn’t have been more bored if she had tried. I couldn’t stop looking and not for any of the right reasons. Here’s…
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Why My Clients Don’t Celebrate Made-Up Holidays
Read more: Why My Clients Don’t Celebrate Made-Up HolidaysThis is something that regularly comes up in the course of a social media client relationship. Whether it’s Talk Like a Pirate Day or Call a Friend Day or some other made-up holiday, a client will say, “What do you think?” My eyes get big and I turn into a fire-breathing beast. Haha not really.…
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The Magic of the Everyday Story
Read more: The Magic of the Everyday StoryThe everyday story is usually discounted, and it’s obvious why. There’s nothing quite like watching someone overcome a huge obstacle and make a big win in the end. Movies, books, podcasts… They all use this story for a reason: We want to root for the underdog and see them do something incredible. Here’s the thing:…