Latest from Social: IRL
Maybelline New York on their Global Social Community and Award-Winning #TopChicret Campaign
Guest post by Courtney Doman, Social Media Specialist at Social: IRL sponsor, Spredfast. Maybelline won two Shorty’s this year: Best Use of Video for the Top Chicret announcement of Charlotte Free as the face of Maybelline New York and Best Facebook Brand Presence for Maybelline New York India. I sat down with Charlotte Adjchavanich, Vice President of Digital at [...]
ArtsKC on the Impact of Mobile Fundraising
Kate Forristall, ArtsKC Fund Director for the Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City, recently spoke with Social: IRL about the impact of mobile fundraising. This year for the annual ArtsKC fundraising drive, mobile fundraising technology developed by Kansas City startup RAZ Mobile was implemented for the first time. (Disclosure: RAZ Mobile is a Social: IRL [...]
Social Media for Improved Parent Communication and Enriched Student Learning: Eudora School District Interview
Kristin Magette, Communications Director at Eudora School District in Eudora, Kansas, recently shared in the Social: IRL blog how Eudora Public Schools had set out to create a “digital-friendly school district.” A key part of the initiative was the introduction of a district-wide social media program. The program embraced social media as a primary communications channel [...]
Is It Time for Responsive Email Marketing Design?
Guest post by Tiffany Edwards, Account Manager at emfluence, a full service interactive marketing company based in Kansas City. Computers, tablets, mobile devices and oh-so-many more! How can we ever make websites and emails look great and function well on so many devices? Many marketers are turning to something called responsive design. With responsive design, the email or webpage [...]
A Conversation with Frank Eliason: Delivering Value and Creating Remarkable Customer Experiences
Frank Eliason is Senior Vice President of Social Media at Citibank, and author of @YourService. Frank became renowned for his pioneering work at Comcast in bringing customer service to the social web under the @ComcastCares Twitter handle. This work has been recognized by many news organizations, including ABC News, New York Times, and Business Week. Frank recently joined Social: IRL [...]
Top Ten Social Media Links and Resources
We’re pleased to share our latest “Top Ten” social media links and resources. If you would like additional resources sent direct to your inbox, you can subscribe to our free email newsletter. . Top Ten Links: . 1. Updated User Demographics for Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest & Instagram - Key user demographics from recently released Pew research. READ MORE . 2. How Nonprofits [...]
Big Kansas City: A Conference to Accelerate Ideas, Connections, and Innovations
Since their first post, Silicon Prairie News had been dedicated to the grassroots building of the startup community on the Silicon Prairie – Omaha, Kansas City and Des Moines. Five years ago, what they thought would be a small meetup of entrepreneurs to talk with Gary Vaynerchuk turned into the first Big Omaha conference. Fast-forward to [...]
Listen to Learn: The First Stage of Social Business Transformation
Guest post by Eric Melin, Manager Marketing & Communications at Social: IRL sponsor, Spiral16. At this stage in the world of widespread social media adoption, it seems that almost every company has some kind of social media presence. It may not be cohesive, and it might not be integrated into your overall strategy, but hopefully your company [...]
Eudora Schools: Embracing Social Media and Creating a Digital-Friendly School District
Guest post by Kristin Magette, Communications Director at Eudora School District in Eudora, Kansas. Originally posted at socs.net and re-posted with their kind permission. Disclosure: Eudora School District is a Social: IRL client. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube. At school, they make us nervous. We hear stories about teachers losing their jobs and students losing their innocence. We [...]
A Conversation with Frank Eliason: @ComcastCares and the Birth of Social Customer Service
Frank Eliason is Senior Vice President of Social Media at Citibank, and author of @YourService. Frank became renowned for his pioneering work at Comcast in bringing customer service to the social web under the @ComcastCares Twitter handle. This work has been recognized by many news organizations, including ABC News, New York Times, and Business Week. Frank [...]
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