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Case Study Looks at Colonel Tribune’s Success

Buzzfarmers.com released a case study on Colonel Tribune’s success on Twitter and what it has meant for the company. @ColonelTribune is ranked No.2 among national newspaper Twitter accounts and has 800,000 followers more than the paper’s @ChicagoTribune account. What separates the Colonel Tribune from other newspapers is engagement and personality. According to Buzzfarmers.com, after the

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Posted on October 26, 2010 at 5:44 pm by 435 Digital in 435 Digital

Top 5 Chicago Twitter Mascots

Due to the overwhelming response to the Top 10 Social Media Presences in Chicago, we have decided to expand the list and name our Top 5 Chicago Twitter Mascots. To keep it fair, duplicates were ineligible from the list. Congratulations to everyone and follow @435Digital on Twitter for all your social media news! 5. @msikate

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Posted on October 25, 2010 at 12:09 pm by 435 Digital in Social Media

Viral Video: “David After Dentist” for Profit

Would you ever think that a trip home from the dentist on camera would make you a viral video celebrity? This is definite proof that the viral spark can emerge at any point in time, so be ready. I am sure you all have seen the viral video, “David After Dentist.” But, if you haven’t

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Posted on October 22, 2010 at 12:48 pm by 435 Digital in 435 Digital

Why Your Restaurant Needs a Facebook Page

Vitrue.com announced the Top 25 Most Social Restaurants. Coming as no surprise, corporate giants like Starbucks and McDonald’s topped the list, but what did catch our attention were the rankings of Krystal and Pinkberry. Smaller restaurant chains can run equally as competitive social media campaigns, proving that size doesn’t matter. Restaurants like Krystal and Pinkberry

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Posted on October 21, 2010 at 6:26 pm by 435 Digital in Social Media

Top 10 Social Media Personalities in Chicago

1. Colonel Tribune—Launched in 2008, Colonel Tribune is the social media avatar of the Chicago Tribune. With more than 845,000 followers, the Colonel has generated more Twitter followers than The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and USA Today. His unconventional approach and witty updates are what make the Chicago Tribune and 435 Digital so

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Posted on October 19, 2010 at 9:36 am by 435 Digital in Social Media