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Social Media: H&R Block Declares a Hipster Tax Crisis

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This post originally appeared on Convince&Convert.com. According to H&R Block, the American Hipster is in a deep crisis – a Hipster Tax Crisis. Leading into the tax season, the company launched a satirical campaign with a cause-marketing element that pokes fun at Hipsters who are, “struggling to file taxes in non-ironic ways.” Created with the

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Social Media: No Keyboard, No Problem: How An April Fools’ Day “Setback” Brought Marc Jacobs and Staples Together

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This post originally appeared on Convince&Convert.com. Oh, April Fools’ Day! Each year, brands try to come up with clever pranks that spark laughter and the occasional “gotcha.” From spray-on yoga pants from Lululemon and Pledge, to renting out your desk on Airbnb and even DIY toupee accessories from Modcloth, this year’s good natured fun was

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Social Media: How Molson, Airbnb, and American Apparel Scored Social Media Gold in Sochi

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This post originally appeared on Convince&Convert.com. With Sochi being touted the “Viral Games,” it’s no surprise that companies are also trying to join in on the Olympic fun. The challenge? Unless you’re an official sponsor, the trademark regulations are extremely strict, so companies need to proceed with caution. Here are three examples of companies –

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Social Media: Innocent’s Daring Holiday Social Media Content

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This post originally appeared on Convince&Convert.com. Just when you thought the holidays were over, I’m urging you to indulge me in one more post on seasonal social media content. As a thank you for your patience, I’ve sourced something hilarious. If you’ve never heard of or followed Innocent Drinks, a wholesome smoothie, juice and veggie

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Social Media: 2 Amazing Movember Case Studies

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This post originally appeared on Convince&Convert.com. Movember may now be but a fond memory, but Mo’vangelists and content enthusiasts alike have a lot to learn from how the movement was driven online and through social media. According to data from Topsy, there were 1.5 million tweets about Movember, with more than 790,000 of them generated

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