by Cheryl Burgess
Building a Culture of Social Employee Advocates After building an initial crop of first-wave social employee advocates, now what? Do you just tell them to cut loose on Twitter and see what happens? Maybe not just yet. Many social programs fail because they lack clear...
by Cheryl Burgess
Here in the final months of 2016, now is as good a time as any to take stock of your branding efforts—where you’ve been, where you are now, and, perhaps most importantly, where you’re going in 2017. Whether you’re one of the 90 percent of brands actively pursuing...
by Cheryl Burgess
Sharing Great Content Requires Empowered Employee Advocates Here at Blue Focus Marketing, it’s no secret that we’re big fans of social employees. We can’t help it; it’s in our DNA. Plus, whenever you see compelling examples of employee advocacy, you just can’t help...
by Cheryl Burgess
Blue Focus Marketing’s Cheryl Burgess Named a Must-See Thought Leader in 2017 Whether in business, politics, or social movements in general, if 2017 ends up being anything like the wild and crazy 2016, we’re in for a whirlwind of surprising twists and turns. Of...
by Mark Burgess
Source: “Sharing the Future: The New Social Ecosystem” by Mark Burgess. Rutgers Business Review. Vol. 1. No 1, pp. 107-122. In 2017 we will be entering an era where organizations have not only embraced the fundamental concepts of social business...
by Mark Burgess
Learn how to create the core story at the heart of your brand to connect with customers and prospects. In the digital bazaar, content is king. That’s why nearly two-thirds of CMOs consider content production their top priority. But the best content marketing efforts...