Happy holidays from Abraham Harrison!

December 25, 2011

Keep the following information in mind tomorrow as you’re capitalizing on post Christmas sales. Whether you’re celebrating Channukah, Kwanza, Christmas or other holidays, Abraham Harrison hopes you and your loved ones are warm, happy and very well fed! Keep the following information in mind tomorrow as you’re capitalizing on post Christmas sales. Whether you’re celebrating [...]

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The year of social influence

December 24, 2011

It’s been a landmark year for technology and the World Wide Web. 2011 marked the beginning of influence measuring trends. From ProSkore to Klout to Kred and Peer Index, there has been no shortage of algorithms judging our every online move. This has been a positive introduction for HR departments particularly in the marketing and [...]

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Eccentricity and creativity- finally, a correlation

December 23, 2011

Thank goodness, there is finally an answer to why everyone at Abraham Harrison happens to be both talented and eccentric. Apparently the two run hand-in-hand. A recent article from Scientific American profiles Dean Kamen among other prolific technological and industrial talents whose interests and lifestyles stray from the norm. Personally, I think Kamen’s day-to-day sounds [...]

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How lawyers are using social media

December 22, 2011

Not the first occupation that comes to mind, but lawyers are finally jumping on the social media train. They’re doing it slowly and with caution but a full 77% of firms polled have a social media presence. Thanks Mediabistro and AllTwitter for an eye-opening infographic: Not the first occupation that comes to mind, but lawyers [...]

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Christmas came early for the Abraham Harrison team

December 21, 2011

I just wanted to wish you and yours Happy Holidays from the Abraham Harrison team and spread a little cheer of our own! We are thrilled to announce that our very own AH President, Chris Abraham, has been named one of MarketWire‘s Top 10 Social Media Influencers of 2011. Chris was honored along with other [...]

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Tweepsmap – Mapping out your followers

December 21, 2011

Have you ever wondered where your twitter followers are from? A new app, Tweepsmap, can show you. All you need to do is authorize the app and in a matter of seconds, Tweepsmap will show you exactly where all of your followers are from using the information your followers gave Twitter when they first signed [...]

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Internet Anonymity: Necessary Evil, or Just Plain Evil?

December 21, 2011

When I was a kid, my grandmother had a favorite, cautionary phrase: “Idle hands are the Devil’s playground.”  Just the mention of the devil was enough motivation to keep my little hands busy at all times. Back then, however, there were no video games or computers with which to occupy small hands.  Don’t ask me [...]

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Twitter Changes – For the Better?

December 20, 2011

2011 was a monumental year for Twitter, a company which just five years prior was a virtually unknown Internet start-up. Their brand hit the headlines in spring by-way of the lewd acts of a congressman now in need of reputation repair services. In the months since, several founding members have fled the company they helped [...]

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Social Media: It’s All About Strategy

December 20, 2011

Although social media may be “the new media,” it’s no longer new. It’s been around long enough that simply creating a Facebook or twitter page isn’t necessarily going to get people to click that “like” or “follow” button; you need to be persuasive. Being persuasive in social media is key to getting your message heard, [...]

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Social Media is the New Email

December 19, 2011

If you work in any kind of office or are even actively looking for employment, there is a good chance you are relying heavily on email for your communication needs. Everything from meeting memos to new resumes are sent through either an internal email system or a Gmail account. While it may seem like a [...]

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Social media marketing success demands talent over technology

December 15, 2011

In response to How to make an awesome Social Media News Release, Jonathan Rick asked me, “Isn’t this essentially the same thing that Pitch Engine offers?” Jason Kintzler then added, “Yes Jonathan, exactly! Did I mention you can do it all for free?!” (See Socialmedia.biz‘s earlier writeup on PitchEngine: A social PR platform for the [...]

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