Brian Solis

14 Social Media Blogs We Love (& Why You Should Too!)

Posted by Heidi Cohen on February 14, 2013 in Blogging, Social Media | 16 Comments

It’s Valentine’s Day when we celebrate romance and who’s more romantic than a blogger? They share their enthusiasm, knowledge and emotions regularly without expectation of compensation. In the spirit of romance we celebrate fourteen of the social media blogs we love and the bloggers behind them in alphabetical order.

Tags: Altimeter, Boost Blog Traffic, Brian Clark, Brian Solis, Cindy King, Convince and Convert, Copyblogger, Darren Rowse, Derek Halperin, Glenn Allsopp, Jason Falls, Jay Baer, Jeff Bullas, Jon Morrow, Jonah Berger, Kikilani, Kristi Hines, Lee Odden, Marcus Sheridan, Margie Clayman, mari smith, Mike Stelzner, Neil Patel, problogger, Quick SProut, Rebecca Lieb, Social Media Examiner, Social Media Explorer, The Sales Lion, Viperchill

101 Social Media Marketing Resources – 2012 Edition

Posted by Heidi Cohen on December 10, 2012 in Blogging, Marketing Resources, Social Media | 23 Comments

Here’s a monster list of 101 social media marketing resources (the 2012 edition) to help expand your knowledge of this ever-changing ecosystem. These resources are useful for newbies and social media mavens alike, looking to learn about the field as well as to hone their business skills.

Tags: Amy Porterfield, Andy Sernovitz, Ben McConnell, Brian Solis, Charlene Li, Chris Anderson, Chris Brogan, Clay SHirky, Copyblogger, Dave Evans, Dave Fleet, Dave Kerpen, David Meerman Scott, Ed Keller, Facebook, Geoff livingston, Gini Dietrich, google+, Hubspot, Jackie Hubba, Jeffrey L. Cohen, Jennifer Aaker, Kipp BOdnar, Lee Odden, LinkedIn, Malcolm Gladwell, mari smith, Mashable, Pinterest, problogger, Ric Dragon, Seth Godin, Shiv Singh, Slideshare, Smart Brief for Social Media, Social Media Examiner, Todd Wheatland, Twitter, Who's Blogging What, YouTube

2010’s Top 12 Social Media Experts

Posted by Heidi Cohen on December 27, 2010 in Social Media | 18 Comments

To understand social media’s non-stop, multi-directional conversation, a road map can be useful. Here’s a list of 12 top social media experts to help you tackle the terrain of this evolving landscape. In addition, there are 5 up and comers to keep your eye on.

Tags: #MMChat, #UsGuys, 360i, Awaken Your Inner Super Hero, BL Ochman, blogchat, Brian Solis, Carrie Kerpen, Chase Adams, Chris Brogan, Christopher S. Penn, Cristian Gonzales, Danny Brown, Dave, Dave Fleet, David Berkowitz, David Meerman Scott, Engage, Get In Front of Communications, HARO Help A Reporter Out, Inside the Marketer's Studio, Jason Mikla, Kerpen, Klout, Lee Odden, Likeable Media, Lisa Petrilli, Mack Collier, Margie Clayman, Marketing, MENG, Online Marketing Blog, Patrick Prothe, Peter Shankman, Podcamp, PR, Pushing Social, Sanford Smith, Sue Young, Tom Moradpour, Trey Pennington, Twitter, What's Next Blog

Does Your Blog Have Personality? 7 Points to Help You Create Your Writer’s Voice

Posted by Heidi Cohen on October 25, 2010 in Content Marketing | 6 Comments

When faced with a blank screen, many bloggers and other social media content creators are at a loss as to what to do. Here are 7 points to help you find your writer’s voice based on last night’s #blogchat.

Tags: #FavTip, #MMChat, blogchat, Blogging, Brian Solis, Chris Brogan, Christopher Penn, CK Burgess, Delivering Happiness, Mack Collier, Tony Hsieh

Are You Contextually Correct?

Posted by Heidi Cohen on October 24, 2010 in Content Marketing | Leave a comment

Context is king according to Brian Solis. Remember the old saying “if you have lemons, make margaritas”? Well I’m afraid you’ll have to make lemonade if you’re context is less than party friendly. Yes, context really matters. Here are two great examples.

Tags: Brian Solis, Chase Bank, Content is king, Context is king, DMA 2010

9 Social Media Lessons from 9 Social Media Gurus

Posted by Heidi Cohen on October 15, 2010 in Social Media | Leave a comment

DMA 2010 gathered nine social media experts for their Social Media Face-Off. Here are nine social media questions to help marketers craft their social media marketing.