This post is a part if Think Kit, a community blogging project. Today's (lifeline) prompt: Doodle Up. Scour your notebooks and share some random doodles. I took the prompt a step further - here are some of the (scientific) reasons why doodling is so great.
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What Beer Can Teach Us About Social Media
This post is part of Think Kit, a community blogging project. Today's prompt: Choose Your Own Adventure. Take a pass on the prompts for a day. Write about whatever's on your mind.
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This post is part of Think Kit, a community blogging project. Today's prompt: Your 2015, Reviewed. Give us the 30,000 foot view. Or, hone in on a few highlights. Let's bring last year to life before moving on to what's ahead. I decided to look at 2015 through the lens of an Instagram filter.
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How Many Tweets Are Too Many Tweets?
At a certain point, a brand’s social accounts can go from informative to annoying. It is a fine line, but there is a distinction between awareness and annoyance. While this will generally vary from market to market, I’m here walk through three of the most popular platforms and talk about how businesses can keep followers engaged without the irritation of too many posts.
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5 Steps to Jump-Start Your Creativity
Creative blocks are a real problem facing many musicians, authors, artists, and yes, even bloggers. The age old question remains, how can you jump start your creativity? As long as there has been innovative thinking, there has been this mental hurdle. Here are five different methods for overcoming your creative block.
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