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HOW TO: Enhance Your Online Presence with Video

This series is supported by Gillette. Learn more about Gillette and its products at Gillette.com . Video is a tricky spot for most blogs and personal sites, especially when that video is meant to represent you. While everyone likes to watch videos (just look at the exponential growth and popularity of YouTube ), it’s a little more difficult to create, edit and host your own videos.
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13 Essential Tips for Landing a Job on LinkedIn

Lewis Howes is a former professional athlete, world record holder in football, and author of the LinkedIn book, LinkedWorking . He is the founder of the Sports Executives Association , and the popular sports and social media blog SportsNetworker.com . LinkedIn is one of the best places online to find a job, period. It’s also a great place to connect with top decision makers, generate targeted leads for your business, drive traffic to your website, and more.
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How The Roxy Became the #1 Venue on Twitter [INTERVIEW]

With over 26,000 followers, West Hollywood’s Roxy Theatre is the most popular club on Twitter . Just short of half a decade earlier, however, the fortunes of the historic venue and many of its neighbors on LA’s infamous Sunset Strip were waning and in need of serious attitude adjustment. We had a chance to talk with Nic Adler, owner of The Roxy and the man behind the club’s transformation from “castle on the hill” to social media juggernaut, about how Twitter and other tools helped not only reverse the fortunes of businesses on the Strip, but build up a stronger, more vibrant local community. If you’re a small business wondering how social media can be relevant to you, someone in public relations looking for creative ideas, or an organization looking to take your first steps into the waters of social media, you’ll want to read on for a resounding success story and a number of practical tips
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How SMBs Can Capitalize on the Twitter Woes of the Fortune 100

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Weber Shandwick recently released the results of their study on the Twitter accounts and behavior of Fortune 100 companies. They found that a majority of Fortune 100 companies are not following best practices, afraid to engage, and overall missing important opportunities that the medium allows. While there are thousands of businesses that get Twitter, it should come as no surprise that those at the top of the food chain are having the hardest time embracing Twitter as a medium. Fortune 100 companies have shareholders, board members, and a number of other factors that equate to red tape, making it difficult to engage in meaningful and public ways in 140 characters or less
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STUDY: Most Fortune 100 Companies Don’t Get Twitter

In August we reported that a large number of Fortune 100 companies have embraced Twitter , but how well are they actually using it ? A study released today (PDF) by Weber Shandwick says the answer is not very well, and that the majority of Fortune 100 companies don’t really get Twitter. Though 73 of 100 companies had at least one registered Twitter account (up from 54 reported in an unrelated study released in August), the majority of them weren’t using Twitter effectively to engage their followers, weren’t tweeting often, and didn’t display any personality in their tweets, according to the study. One major result of this ineffective use seems to be low engagement from followers
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Fear Not, Andrea Slobodian Fans — She’s Back!

Former Global TV weather personality Andrea Slobodian is back on Winnipeg airwaves … sort of. Andrea began her new gig at Shaw TV Calgary earlier this month as their first ever weather anchor. Now she’ll be doing local weather hits for Shaw TV Winnipeg from out west. Andrea says she did a few last Thursday and Friday and should be in the full swing of things by this week
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Fear Not, Andrea Slobodian Fans — She’s Back!

Former Global TV weather personality Andrea Slobodian is back on Winnipeg airwaves … sort of. Andrea began her new gig at Shaw TV Calgary earlier this month as their first ever weather anchor. Now she’ll be doing local weather hits for Shaw TV Winnipeg from out west. Andrea says she did a few last Thursday and Friday and should be in the full swing of things by this week.
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Fear Not, Andrea Slobodian Fans — She’s Back!

Former Global TV weather personality Andrea Slobodian is back on Winnipeg airwaves … sort of. Andrea began her new gig at Shaw TV Calgary earlier this month as their first ever weather anchor. Now she’ll be doing local weather hits for Shaw TV Winnipeg from out west. Andrea says she did a few last Thursday and Friday and should be in the full swing of things by this week.
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Fear Not, Andrea Slobodian Fans — She’s Back!

Former Global TV weather personality Andrea Slobodian is back on Winnipeg airwaves … sort of. Andrea began her new gig at Shaw TV Calgary earlier this month as their first ever weather anchor. Now she’ll be doing local weather hits for Shaw TV Winnipeg from out west. Andrea says she did a few last Thursday and Friday and should be in the full swing of things by this week. Look for her on channel 9 late afternoon, evenings and overnight
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Fear Not, Andrea Slobodian Fans — She’s Back!

Former Global TV weather personality Andrea Slobodian is back on Winnipeg airwaves … sort of. Andrea began her new gig at Shaw TV Calgary earlier this month as their first ever weather anchor. Now she’ll be doing local weather hits for Shaw TV Winnipeg from out west.
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