In just a few hours, you will be able to choose a specific username – which will create a vanity url – for your Facebook account.  Here is the link: http://www.facebook.com/username/ Also, here is a great blog post explaining how this relates to businesses. http://www.ignitesocialmedia.com/facebook-vanity-urls-and-what-brands-need-to-know/ var addthis_pub = ”; var addthis_brand = ‘MRK-Marketing’;var addthis_language = [...]

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Today I received my quarterly email from Dirty Dog, a self-serve dogwash and groomer here in Austin.  I love Dirty Dog and have been taking my four-year old dog, Baxter, there since he was a puppy.  What stood out to me this month weren’t the specials they were offering, but the brand personality that came [...]

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