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Starting 2025 Strong: Rain, Resilience, and Riga

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I kicked off 2025 in London with a rainy New Year’s Day walk in Regent’s Park. It’s my tradition to start the year with a long walk and a coffee, so I piled on my waterproof gear (yes, I looked ridiculous) and went anyway. It felt amazing—a reminder to push through the gloomy weather (literal

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Brewing Success: Dunkin’ Donuts’ Social Media Magic Unveiled – LeWeb Paris Keynote

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Here’s a look back at the talk that started it all. In 2012, I got an opportunity to speak at LeWeb in Paris about Dunkin’s social media program. At the time, I had been speaking at conferences all over the U.S., but this was my first big opportunity overseas. Little did I know that this

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Why Sonic Designed A New Shake For Instagram

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Chances are, you’ve had a moment like this: A gorgeous meal or beverage is placed in front of you. It’s so beautiful and drool-worthy that you cannot resist the urge to snap a photo and share it across your social media sites. This is precisely the sentiment and inspiration behind Sonic’s new Square Shakes. Designed for

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7 Amazing April Fools’ Day Pranks From Companies

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With each passing year, April Fools’ Day presents a challenge and opportunity for companies. While April Fools may not be for every company out there, there are some companies who surprise and delight us each year. Here are seven companies that almost tricked us—in a good way—this April Fools’ Day. 1. Zappos Accidently Lets CEO Tony Hsieh

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Burt’s Bees and Honey Nut Cherrios Pull A Disappearing Act For A Good Cause

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In a time where companies vie to stand out amid a seemingly never-ending stream of content, two brands are making waves for their unique disappearing acts. The twist? Both were cleverly executed in order to raise awareness for the same cause: #BringBackTheBees. Burt’s Bees Loses the B’s, Literally The next time you’re on Instagram or Twitter,

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