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Social Media, Experiences and the Fear of Missing Out

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" While the experience economy gained some traction in the late 90s and early 2000s, the advent and success of social media has driven "experiences" into the mainstream.  The reason is simple - social media allows people to record their experiences and share them with the world.

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Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media?

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Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Great Quote on Consumer Versus Business Social Media | Main | The Small Business Side of Maker Faire » May 20, 2010 Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media?

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Great Quote on Consumer Versus Business Social Media

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Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « DMAs Spring Magazine Focused on Going Global | Main | Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media? Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Blogging Declines

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U Mass Dartmouth marketing professor Nora Barnes has caused quite a stir in social media circles with her latest  study on the usage of social media by Inc. 500 companies blogging declined in 2011. 500 blogged.   While blogging is down, social media usage is up.

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Armchair Digital Nomads Hitting the Road

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  Instead, they've mostly treated digital nomadism as a spectator sport, following the exploits of real digital nomads via Facebook, Instagram, blogs, and other forms of social media. .   We call them armchair digital nomads because in the past the vast majority who say this have not followed through. 

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How to Become an Independent Consultant

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   Because of this, we found the recent MBO Partners' blog post How to Become a Consultant: 5 Steps to Starting Right to be very timely. Use Social Media to Market Your Skills. .   s It's likely this increase is caused by people who have lost their jobs turning to self-employment.  

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The U.S. Has 1.7 Million VanLifers

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For example, the picture below is from the blog of  the #VanLife Hearnes family  and shows them having fun while touring Utah with their dogs. You can also find all sorts of pictures on social media of VanLifers doing yoga on the beach or next to a mountain.