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FUN at the CWS Booth at BAH Extra this Thursday

CWS will have a booth at this year’s Business After Hours Extra put on by The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce and held at the Kahler Heritage Hall this Thursday from 4:30-7pm. To highlight our graphic design talents, we will … Continue reading

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Google shows that content is still king

Last week, Google launched a new feature called +1. This feature allows users to recommend web content and ads. The +1 button will appear alongside search results and website content, and users’ interactions with it may be employed to target … Continue reading

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10 Reasons Social Media Isn’t Working

By now, almost everyone has jumped on the social media bandwagon. Businesses are tweeting, posting and commenting like never before. Some people are doing it well, like Charlie Sheen, and others are failing miserably. Some understand how to execute and … Continue reading

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Winning with Social Media

I personally don’t agree with the recent self-destructive behavior exhibited by Charlie Sheen. However, as I tell my kids, we need to learn from our mistakes and try to find the good in every situation. For me, that means recognizing … Continue reading

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You Are a Champion!

Last week, I attended Ragan’s Social Media Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. The conference was packed with big speakers from companies like NASA, Southwest Airlines, and eBay. It’s hard to learn when you’re the one always doing the talking, so … Continue reading

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Super Bowl or Social Bowl?

This was not your parents’ Super Bowl. Social media has changed the way that we experience many areas of life, and sports are no exception. During this year’s game, social media discussions were up 9% over last year, according to … Continue reading

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Stop and Think

“I don’t have to!” my 7 year old daughter blurted out last night when she was told to put her pajamas on. This sometimes happens after a long day or when she doesn’t get her way. To help her manage … Continue reading

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Ask CWS: What Social Media Tools Do You Use?

As a social media speaker, I’m often asked what tools I personally use to manage multiple profiles on social media sites. The simple answer is: HootSuite. HootSuite allows me to collaborate with others here at CWS on which networks we’re … Continue reading

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Facebook Seminar is Friday

Spots are filling quickly for the Rochester Area Chamber’s Facebook for Business: Tips & Tricks for Success event coming up on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 from 8-10 a.m. Attend this informative seminar to learn what the experts are doing to … Continue reading

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Connect with Customers using Facebook Deals

As business owners, we’re always looking for ways to create more enriching experiences with our customers. “Deals” are a new Facebook feature that gives your business the opportunity to reward your customers when they check in at your location. This … Continue reading

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