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Hey folks! How was your week? Mine was busy but I am really glad today is Friday. Any of y ...

It has been a long season and now only one game remains for the NFL to crown a champion. L ...

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I am not going to lie, but Groundhog Day makes me smile and giggle like a schoolboy ...

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You never get a second chance at a first impression. And perception is reality. We all kno ...

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This week’s edition of Five for Friday was written at Red Rock in Vegas. For some reason, ...

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Today I will be presenting at the Social Commerce Strategies Conference in Las Vegas on me ...

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Who is ready for some football this weekend? I know I am and am hoping that at least o ...

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During the NFL season and the last two weeks of the playoffs, we’ve picked the winners of ...

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I can honestly say that I can’t wait to veg out on the couch and watch football this weeke ...

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If you have tuned into this blog over the past 18 weeks, you probably know that for this N ...

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There’s nothing more powerful in the PR arsenal than the use of the embargo (click here fo ...

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If I haven’t said it to you in the past week, Happy New Year to you and yours along with g ...

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During the 2011 NFL season, I picked the weekly winners utilizing social media metrics gat ...

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Exactly one year ago today, I read Arik Hanson’s blog post on the 26 books that he planned ...

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So this is it, Week 17 of the NFL season. Most fans know whether or not their team will be ...

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Last week my friend Janet Aronica passed me along to this new plugin created by her compan ...

Hey everyone, just wanted to wish you a Merry Christmas from my family to yours (if you do ...

With 15 weeks in the books for the 2011 NFL season, Christmas will offer some franchises t ...

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With just two weeks remaining in 2011, I figured that instead of reflecting on the past ye ...

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Raise your hand if you have finished your holiday shopping…Thought so, it’s ok though as I ...

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With three weeks left in the NFL season, teams are gearing up for the postseason while fan ...

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Over the course of the year, I have had many great conversations on Twitter. When I come a ...

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So this week was interesting and quick to say the least. Lots of things going on and when ...

With just four weeks in the NFL season, it is pretty safe to say that fans across the ...

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This is a guest post from Jon Gordon. These are uncertain times for a lot of people and ...

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This week’sFive for Friday comes with a tinge of sadness mixed with happy news. Today the ...

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Welcome to this week’s edition of Espo’s NFL Picks for the 2011 season. Instead of picking ...

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Over the past year or so I have been fascinated by how non-profits utilize social media. A ...

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Hopefully you are stuffing yourself and having a good ole tim ...

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Starting tomorrow, the NFL kicks off the 12th week of the 2011 season. The bye weeks are g ...

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I am happy for it to be Friday. Aside from heading into a short week for Thanksgiving next ...

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Welcome to Week 11 of the NFL season, the last week where teams have a bye and seven weeks ...

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In case you haven’t heard, Google has launched a new network for its users, Google+. Some ...

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As the week comes to a close and most of you are probably off for Veterans Day, I’ll be si ...

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The second half of the NFL season kicks off tonight. Over the next few weeks the playoff f ...

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This was an interesting week. Not only did I start the week out (and still have) a nasty c ...

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The NFL season is nearing its halfway point and teams are starting to emerge as favorites ...

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It is that time of year again, you know, the one where grown men grow the elusive must ...

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While I know that Halloween is not until Monday, many folks will be celebrating this weeke ...

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Man is it me or is the NFL season flying by? It has been awesome to watch this season prog ...

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Hey everyone hope you had a great week and are looking forward to the weekend. By the time ...

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So after a week of not watching football due to travel to Spain, this week’s edition of th ...

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Man, this week was a quick one. After enduring a rain-filled last few days of vacation I w ...

It’s Thursday, so it is once again time for our weekly NFL picks utilizing buzz generated ...

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How is your team faring heading into Week 5 of the 2011 season? Heading into the bye week, ...

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There is no question that social media is the most useful innovation or tool for the publi ...

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I am really looking forward to this weekend. On one hand it means I am just one more work ...

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Week 4 of the NFL season is where teams start to differentiate themselves from the pack. F ...

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This is an interesting video on the amount of time that Americans spend on Facebook from t ...

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A few weeks back I read a TIME article on how the poor economy has contributed to a boom ...

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This was a fast but good week, and I got back in from Chicago in the wee hours of the morn ...

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Earlier today I gave a presentation with Lithium's Joe Cothrel during WOMMA's part of Soci ...

Entering the third week of the NFL season, my experiment in using social media to sele ...

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Last month, I participated in Cision's the Future of Media. The topic I spoke on was on ho ...

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My favorite thing about the Wordpress blogging platform is that outside of the backend ...

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Today is one of those days where I will cornily pronounce TGIF. No I am not five, but am j ...

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Last Sunday was a great week to be a coach potato watching the NFL. The docket was filled ...

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The Jonses will always be the Jonses. The Grass will always be greener. So why fight ...

What can I say other than this is the greatest weekend of the year. Last night gave us a t ...

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I am not sure about you, but today feels a lot like Christmas morning to me. Instead of a ...

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I did a lot of head shaking while reading Michael Brito's new book Smart Business, Social ...

Man where the hell did this summer go? Seriously one minute it was halleluiah here comes t ...

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I read a ton of business books, but it is rare that one speaks to me in a truly personal w ...

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In exactly one week from today, the most exciting season on TV starts up. No I am not talk ...

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If we have ever interacted on the social web or read this blog, you know that I am passion ...

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This is a guest post from Anne Weiskopf. Within a two week span this summer, Boston was ...

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This is a guest post from Michael Dolan. The entire public relations industry is in the ...

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On August 23, Tuesday for those of you playing along at home, I will be part of Cision ...

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This is a guest post from Nick Gosselin. As Benjamin Franklin once said, "There can't b ...

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This is a guest post from Jason Mollica.  If you want to get a reaction from a publ ...

By the time you read this post, I will be somewhere on the road to New Jersey. This weeken ...

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This post originally ran on PR Breakfast Club, but I wanted to share here as well in case ...

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A few months back, I was on a panel in Chicago moderated by Guy Powell. We got to chatting ...

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Dear Google, You started off so very nice with Google Plus. It was clean, had a lo ...

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Man this was one odd week, full of ups and downs. On one hand it was uber-productive, but ...

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I have watched this TED talk from Mashable's Adam Ostrow a few times and each time catch m ...

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Anyone who reads this blog regularly can attest to my passion for social media and for exp ...

I love productive and quick weeks. For some reason everything aligned perfectly and I had ...

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I know that everyone loves to produce infographics, but when it becomes something that you ...

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Believe it or not, beer has taught me a lot about social media. Now we’re not talking thin ...

My question to you to start this edition of Five for Friday is how is the temperature for ...

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Sesame Street breaks it down from Wonderful Creative on Vimeo. Thank you to the awe ...

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During the South by Southwest conference in March, I talked to a lot of folks and asked th ...

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This is post is part of the Institutionalizing Social Media series. To see previous instal ...

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Is it me or did this week drag for you too? Maybe it was the unbearable heat or the sudden ...

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Last night I attended a screening of the new Winnie the Pooh movie, courtesy of the folks ...

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This was on helluva quick week for me. Aside from being shortened by the fourth, I spent y ...

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This post originally ran on PR Breakfast Club but wanted to share here with you. With t ...

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A few weeks back, Wiley sent me over a copy of Michael Stelzner's latest book Launch (Amaz ...

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This was one heck of a week. On one hand we took Baby Espo for his trial run-through at da ...

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I love the Socialnomics videos from Erik Qualman. This year's edition includes some great ...

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Every month I read countless research reports and blog posts on interesting social media m ...

This is a great graphic depicting the penetration of social media around the globe. Globa ...

I am not the biggest fan of gimmicks and contests on sites like Facebook. There is typical ...

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Man, I love short weeks. While I am off from work today, I am going to have my hands full ...

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This post originally ran on PR Breakfast Club, but I wanted to share with you in case you ...

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I read a lot of books and to be honest most of the social media tombs rehash the same info ...

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A lot of things in life only happen once like first kiss, first tooth, first time you crie ...

Man I don’t think I have wanted for a week to be over this bad in a long time. While nothi ...

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Folks get into social media for a number of reasons. Some love technology and are early ad ...

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This is so true...#BabyEspo can be seen in this comic ...

You have to love productive weeks, where everything just seems to flow. I got to do some t ...

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What does it mean to be Likeable? We all know that Facebook has the Like button, but what ...

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Don’t you love short weeks? For four days, this week was sure jam packed. Aside from work ...

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There is no question that Twitter is my favorite social network. It is short hits that cut ...

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While flipping burgers and tossing back brews today, be sure to take a minute and take a m ...

This is a hilarious video (click here if you can't view the video) from the guys over at C ...

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This was a good week as the sun finally started to shine on New England, just in time to u ...

Great infographic from Michael Brito: The Social Business infographic created by Online ...

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Man this week flew by. One morning we were pitching the Small Business Happiness Index fro ...

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Back in my English major heyday, I was reading 36 books a semester from various authors. W ...

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A little over a year ago, my bank account got hacked. It sucked and the phone support at C ...

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This year the MLB has been doing some really cool things to connect the brand with their f ...

This was one interesting week for me. Strated out pretty slow, but then was broken up on W ...

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Social media is not cool. Social media is not a fad. Social media is not easy. So ...

Not the most innocent of themes for the day, but hilarious nonetheless. Enjoy and have a ...

This week seemed to fly by for me. One minute I was heading into Logan Airport getting an ...

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Baseball is America’s sport – no matter how boring or long it may seem at times, we are dr ...

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I have a problem that I need to admit. I read and I mean a lot. I am also a research junki ...

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Man this was one hell of a week. First week back after we welcomed our little bundle of jo ...

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I really love how ESPN gets their commercials hyper local. This one with Dustin Pedroia ...

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On April 12, I called out of work because my wife went into labor. Over the 13 days that f ...

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Fridays are typically a day where I share the five best articles that I read in a given we ...

About six months back I was urged to check out the Livefyre comments system from Danny Bro ...

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When you think of target marketing to impressionable audiences or children, what companies ...

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Towards the end of last week, I stumbled across an awesome initiative from the Jimmy F ...

Thirty years ago today Patricia Stefanczyk gave birth to a 10 pound bundle of joy that ...

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The first week back in the office went without a hitch and flew by. Only thing I could hav ...

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Last week, the social media world was rocked about the acquisition of social media monitor ...

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This is a guest post from Christina Khoury, a founding member of the PR Breakfast Club. Fo ...

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Jeff Esposito asked me to write a guest post here on the topic of social media measurement ...

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I used to think Yelp was pretty cool. Kinda like that slightly-older but still-in-high-sch ...

What’s happening everyone? I am hoping that you are in a better place than I am right now. ...

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A short time ago, I was in the heart of Austin with countless others navigating all that w ...

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Earlier today, Twitter turned the ripe old age of five. Now I have been using the networ ...

Over the past few weeks, I have seen chatter suggesting that Facebook fan pages will repla ...

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Every week, I look at a number of presentations and when I find one that stands out I alwa ...

Now this was one short week back after landing in town from SXSW. It was an awesome trip, ...

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During the first day of SXSW I had a good time making some real life interactions with som ...

OK – I am not going to lie. This Five for Friday was written out on Tuesday night and I ma ...

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On March 10, I’ll hop on a plane from Boston Logan airport and head across the country to ...

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This post originally ran on CommsCorner, but I wanted to share with you in case you mi ...

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About a month ago, the folks that are doing the marketing for Guy Kawasaki's new book Ench ...

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This week was slow as molasses and cold to boot. The good part is that it is Friday and th ...

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You hate me; but your abhorrence cannot equal that with which I regard myself. I look on t ...

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Earlier this month, I finally got around to Robert Fine's The Big Book of Social Media C ...

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I love short weeks, especially ones where they are jam packed with stuff to do.  On top of ...

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For the past few months, Vistaprint (my employer) has been doing some pretty cool research ...

Can anyone see anything wrong with this Inbox? If you guessed an email glitch from ...

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Over the past few months, Leroy Stick and the Deepwater Horizon have faded from the limeli ...

This is a counterpoint article to my post on BP earlier today from my friend Justin Goldsb ...

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Over the past few weeks, we saw unprecedented news coverage of a revolution in Egypt. Desp ...

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This post originally ran on the PR Breakfast Club. If you haven’t heard by now, the ...

So this week really flew by. Partially because I was swamped in the office, but also becau ...

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I stumbled across a free tool recently called Global Index Web Lite, which provides social ...

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For my job, I read and research A LOT and save A LOT of useful stats and figures that help ...

I love this picture from Hugh over at GapingVoid and purchased it for my wife for Vale ...

Over the past few days I have been playing with LinkedIn Labs Maps feature to look at ...

Man was this a whirlwind of a week for me. For starters, my orthopedic surgeon gave me ...

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Chances are that you have a favorite eatery in your hometown or current city. Whether it i ...

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Last week, I ran a report to decide the Super Bowl Champion using social buzz. After analy ...

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Like many of you, Mrs. Espo and I tuned in to watch the Super Bowl last night. And, while ...

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This is a great video from the folks at CollegeHumor.com, while its not real, it can b ...

OK, I am going to start this post by asking how much snow you’ve got. In Boston, we’re mea ...

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Before the first snap of the NFL season was taken, I made a prediction for the Super Bowl ...

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My buddy Nick Gosselin passed this along to me and I had to share, because it is hilar ...

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As part of my quest to read 26 books this year, I decided to look at all kinds of thin ...

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This is a great video that looks at what truly motivates people across the world. ...

What's happening everyone? Hope your week went by as quick and as productive as mine was. ...

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Last week, I had my bi-annual review at work. My boss and I discussed where I was in my de ...

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Chances are somewhere along the way you’ve heard the adage about what to do when life hand ...

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This was one busy week. For starters we had yet another awesome winter storm that made dri ...

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Do you have a social media policy for your organization? Have you written one? Do you want ...

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Please & Thank You Say them often. Use them daily. Works in life. Works in ...

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You have to love weeks that have a day off somewhere in the middle, let’s call it Wednesda ...

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Over the past few months, the popular hashtags Snoloko, Snopacalypse, and Snowmageddeon ...

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When I first started exploring this thing we call social media nearly three years ago, I d ...

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This is a video book review of CC Chapman and Ann Handley's Content Rules. It is my fi ...

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A quick video of driving home from my wife's parents house in the snow. Reminded me of ...

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A funny thing about popularity contests is that there can be only one winner. Friends, fam ...

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One thing that I truly love about my job is that I am passionate about it so it doesn’t fe ...

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How many of you worked this week? I am sure not many as my office was a ghost town, but I ...

Last week my friend Danny Brown posted on the ROI of social media. Now instead of dollars ...

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Over the holiday weekend, my wife and I headed to New Jersey to spend time with my family. ...

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This week flew by and I was able to get a bunch of things done as work was very slow. I am ...

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It's that time of year where everyone kind of cashes out and gets ready to leave cookies ...

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Earlier this week, I posted the Social Media Venn Diagram, but forgot to mention where I f ...

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A collective look at the social media landscape offers varying use types. They range from ...

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Have you finished your Christmas shopping yet? If not, you've only got a week left so get ...

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People I interact with often ask me what the benefits of social media are.  They range fro ...

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When Wiley sent me a copy of Beyond Viral to review, I didn't know what to expect. The onl ...

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This year was a great year for me both personally and professionally. The time flew by ...

I cannot lie, but the weekend is a very welcome sight. How was your week? This week was so ...

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Earlier today, Facebook made some changes to their privacy policy that adds a new layer of ...

This post ran earlier in the week on Ari Herzog's Blog.  I wanted to share with you in cas ...

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A few years ago, social media was a niche cocktail party that was populated mostly by peop ...

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This is a pretty cool thank you that I am sure was months in the making. Very cool video f ...

As many of you know, I grew a mustache during November as a part of Team Boston in Movembe ...

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Man this was a busy week. First off Mrs. Espo and I found out the sex of Baby Espo who wil ...

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Over the past few weeks, I have been noticing a good number of posts on social media that ...

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Last week I was in an interesting debate in a Facebook group on social media purists. Afte ...

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While we all are going to stuff our faces today, here are some videos to make you smile... ...

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This post originally ran on PR Breakfast Club earlier in the week. I added in some additio ...

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One of the biggest problems with companies engaging in social media is keeping authenticit ...

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This week flew by and the good news is that Mrs. Espo is now officially a lawyer and was s ...

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Over the weekend a video went viral of a girl at a Boston Bruins game kicking a hole in a ...

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This weekend, I was home in Jersey and really started to think about how proud I was of wh ...

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This was a busy, but short week for me with some family activities in Jersey. If you misse ...

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A few weeks ago I went on vacation to Florida. The first stop of the trip was in Orlando w ...

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It seems like the gravy-train buzzword of Social Media is starting to fade away only to gi ...

As I was sitting and starting on some blog posts and waiting for my wife's flight land in ...

So this week, Mother Nature wanted to remind us folks in Boston that the winter is a comin ...

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We’re now four days into November and I am officially not shaving the hair coming off my u ...

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This post originally ran on the Sports Mole, but I wanted to share here in case you missed ...

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November 2 is Election Day across the United States. People will cast their votes in sanct ...

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I am a huge fan of Google's Doodles. Today marks the first one that captures my favorite ...

Privacy is an ever-present concern with facebook and this is a pretty useful guide for kee ...

This has been an odd and busy week. Now I am not talking that being busy is odd, but ra ...

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There is no question that brands are jumping on the social media bandwagon in record n ...

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Yesterday I received a package in the mail from Klout for their latest campaign with PopCh ...

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I have a friend who we’ll call “Steve.” Steve got an internship at a large online compa ...

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Show of hands: How many of you have a smart phone glued to your hand? iPod? Laptop? The li ...

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In the marketing and communications world, we tend to use labels to describe people, place ...

Lately I’ve been reading a book called How To Measure Anything during my commute, and it’s ...

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A fascinating study recently released by communications industry consultancy StevensGouldP ...

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I recently landed my first big media placement at my new firm and one of my friends con ...

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It has been a while, but Mrs. Espo and I have decided to take our first real vacation in o ...

I read a lot of books and am always looking for a good recommendation. So when I saw Mark ...

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I saw this presentation the other day and it is really useful for folks trying to determin ...

Sesame Street continues to bring a smile to my face 28 years after I watched the Muppets. ...

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This was one busy week that had a lot of things done in a short amount of time as I was ...

I recently made a follow-up call to a New York television news show regarding a weekend ...

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As the leaves begin to change, the baseball world turns the page to the postseason. Eight ...

This interview is with Liza Sperling of Scout Labs and Beth Blecherman of techmamas. It ta ...

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For some reason it feels like it should be Tuesday, not Friday. I guess that is the first ...

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One of the biggest challenges for corporations in the past two-plus years has been deal ...

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So let me start by saying that this has been one of the longest weeks of my life. N ...

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I have made my love, or lack thereof, of the YellowBook (and here) well noted on this blog ...

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About six months ago while manning the Vistaprint Twitter account, a few followers mention ...

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You have to love the fall. Kids back in school parking in resident spots, the chill in the ...

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Puma has made some awesome videos of late and this one is perfect for describing the post- ...

Over the past few days, we have heard some interesting things about Twitter. First was tha ...

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Last week, I talked to John Moore about Vistaprint's social media strategy and some of the ...

As many of you know, I am married, but what you probably don’t know is that the lovely Mrs ...

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Why is it that short weeks feel like the busiest ones? If you can answer that, I want to p ...

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Every year, industry pundits announce their selections for the upcoming NFL season using e ...

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I’m going to need you PR people to tone down the personality just a tad As I recently e ...

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Exact Target and CoTweet put out this report (click here if you are having trouble viewing ...

So this was an eventful week leading into a holiday weekend. First I got hit by a car, t ...

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I recently read a blog post from Dave Fleet that really put words to something that I had ...

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Usually when I think of statistics, I think of a faceless number that a company uses to ...

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For a short week, it seemed like this week lasted forever. Despite being in meetings and a ...

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I always like to share presentations that I find interesting. It is even more enjoyable wh ...

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On Thursday, August 19, 2010, CoTweet hosted the #CoTweetup in Boston. The panel discus ...

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I recently read a great article by Michelle Tripp, creator of The BrandForward blog, tit ...

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By the time you read this, I will be on the road to the Jersey Shore for a childhood f ...

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Everyone has a charity that is near and dear to them. Today the Jimmy Fund, one of my favo ...

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As geolocation applications, like foursquare, Gowalla and SCVNGR, continue to gain integ ...

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Target Stores’ generally have a positive reputation in the community, so I was kind of ...

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This is my video book review of The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR from Al and Lau ...

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Steve Rubel has a great interview with Scott Monty of Ford discussing his role with the c ...

Is it me, or did this week go by really fast? Well if your week didn't I apologize, but it ...

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When valuing a PR team, many companies will look at the thickness of a clip book or the ...

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For the past two days, I was sequestered with about 400-500 social media, PR, marketing an ...

Late last week, Google announced that they were launching Sidewiki as part of the Google ...

A lot has been made of the recent SNL skit over the weekend where Fred Armisen portrayed P ...

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This week really flew by and seemed like only yesterday that I was dreading the morning co ...

As any person who engages in social media knows, your reputation and success is basicall ...

Over the weekend, my fiance had one of her bridesmaids in town for her wedding shower, and ...

As I am putting together this post, a lot has happened. For starters, my fiancé is debat ...

Is there ever an original thought anymore? It's tough to find in the world of music with a ...

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A few years back, Bud Light captivated the masses with their Real Men of genius commercial ...

Throughout the day, I read dozens of articles ranging from company information to social m ...

While my Internet has been down this week (patiently waiting for Comcast as I type) some o ...

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Last week, I had a Twitter exchange with @prsarahevans & @wilsonellis on how companies ...

What is social media? What can it do for me? How can I become an active participant? All ...

Every August, the Boston Red Sox, NESN & WEEI team up to break up the non-stop sports ...

Its no secret that Boston may be one of the most baseball-mad cities in the US (outside of ...

About a week ago, my boss gave me a copy of Larry Weber's Sticks & Stones: How Digital ...

As many PR pros know, providing a value back to your company or client is the extreme goal ...

All I have to say about this one is Wow. First there was the Ray-Ban videos and crazy slip ...

For those watching the dreadful, meaningless, first preseason game of the season yesterday ...

Earlier today, JetBlue announced that they were launching an all-you-can-jet for one price ...

Back in 2003 while interning with the Baltimore Ravens, MTV followed around my friend Jose ...

With the recent passing of Billy Mays and the the subsequent publicity surrounding his dea ...

As a PR professional one of the more frustrating things is having a great pitch that goes ...

Last night I was reading an article on Yahoo Finance titled 10 Promotional Stunts that Hor ...

While the term may sound a bit childish or something uttered in an 80's horror movie, its ...

Over the past month or so there is one commercial, whether in print or on the tube, that s ...

There is no question that social media has benefits that are still being discovered each d ...

Growing up in New Jersey, it wasn't weird to ask folks what exit they were off of. It was ...

On Saturday night, we headed down to Gillette Stadium to check out the New England stop of ...

Like many of you I awoke to some devastating news. Not that Walter Cronkite had passed, bu ...

Over the past few weeks we've heard that Twitter is gaining on or beating Google in the is ...

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When I was packing to head to New Hampshire, I saw a Nike commercial that was titled It's ...

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