But while marketing automation can make your teams' job a whole lot easier, there's no getting around the fact that you need to produce valuable and engaging content. Without strong content your social media efforts will fall flat.

Here's a little exercise for you. Think of a film or book you happen to be fond of. Take a second to review the story in your head. Now try to recall a character or two as well as their basic motivations. Odds are ten-to-one that you'll also remember a moment when a fateful decision […]

There’s a reason why people love social media — well, let’s be honest, there’s a million reasons why  people love social media — but the one factor that remains the same is conversation.

Conversation and social media open doors to people that have previously been closed, locked, and barred shut.

There are many types of great marketing. Billboards, TV spots, social media campaigns- these can all be effective. But there’s no denying that word-of-mouth advertising is the most effective form of marketing.

For you blissfully unaware, ad-blocking providers like AdBloc let users remove all of the ads shown on every web page they visit. Tech Crunch reports, "a whopping 200 million people worldwide use ad-blockers when surfing the web."

It sounds like something out of a strange dystopian novel. From here on out, all speech will be limited to 140 characters. Doesn’t matter who you are, either. Not even the president can exceed that length.

Crises come in all shapes and sizes. Recalls, national emergencies, weather anomalies, political strife and the list goes on and on. In case you’ve been living under a rock the past week, though, a major freeze front has gripped the U.S. and hasn’t let go. It’s real life Frozen out there, people, and it’s a crisis.

Teamwork. It’s a word we all know, but it’s not always the easiest practice to implement or do well. As humans, our first instinct is to think of the self. We want what’s best for us, rather than having to sacrifice what we want for the needs of the team.

Want To Make Friends and Influence People- and Make More Sales? Get On Twitter! A Baker’s Dozen of Reasons You Should Be On Twitter I’m going to tell you a secret. Twitter is not a silver bullet that will increase your sales overnight. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be on it.

Like social media itself, evolution is a constant component of EdgeTheory’s success. We are building smooth avenues for both people and businesses to build their presence online by sharing their voice and narrative.