How To

With a library of more than 70 million videos, YouTube’s status as the leading video-sharing platform is indisputable. Companies of all shapes and sizes have turned to the platform to try their hands at “going… Continued

CEOs are the leaders of their corporations and the wardens of company reputation. Every day, they’re faced with making difficult decisions regarding the quality of their work in the face of pressures to maintain profit… Continued

• FriendFeed (www.friendfeed.com):www.friendfeed.com Founded by a handful of former Google employees in 2007; bonus features include stats and a function that lets users keep track of feeds of contacts who don’t already have a FriendFeed… Continued

In June 2009, social media connoisseur (and Edelman VP of Digital Insights) Steve Rubel made an announcement via his blog, micropersuasion: He would be abandoning the highly trafficked platform in favor of The Steve Rubel… Continued

Budgets have been slashed. Advertising is in a slump. Social media is on the rise, with a yet-to-be-defined return on the hype. Companies are struggling to make sense of the conventional landscape of the market… Continued

With a reported 1,300% year-over-year growth between April 2008 and April 2009, Twitter has definitely hit the big time. Simultaneously, the list of Twitter tools, applications and services has grown exponentially to assist executives in… Continued

It’s safe to say that, regardless of the industry in question, all organizations’ stakeholders are engaged in social media—at least to some degree. In fact, it’s the degree of stakeholders’ engagement that defines organizations’ communications… Continued

Identify gaps: • Analyze your strengths and weaknesses. • Which of your goals apply in different situations? • Which of your goals apply in different regions? Identify which goals you want to accomplish in a… Continued

Will + Perkins: This architecture firm refers to its environmental credo as its “vision,” which is echoed by company’s outspoken commitment to designing “ideas + buildings that honor the broader goals of society.” By intertwining… Continued

Even for the most seasoned writer, corporate credos pose a special set of challenges. On one hand, the author must reshape abstract principles into a sharp and compelling value statement. On the other, his or… Continued