[8 Mar 2010 | MyPRGuide | Comments]
13 Ways To Get Lucky with Twitter

In honor of Saint Patrick’s Day next week, the team here at Pyxl has been thinking of ways to find that pot of gold at then end of the rainbow! Like many organizations, one of our biggest goals is to engage our key audiences in a meaningful way, and connecting with the right people is that pot of gold we’re constantly seeking.

One of the most effective ways we have been able to do this is via Twitter. With the right attitude and a little careful planning, any organization can…

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[4 Feb 2010 | Franny | Comments]
3 Biggest Design Pet Peeves

Here in the design department of Pyxl, we’re constantly searching the design world for creative inspiration. But the more we browse, the more we run across the same bad design trends, and frankly, it’s getting under our skin. In an effort to put an end to these horrible design habits–and for our own personal relief–we want to warn you not to go there…

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[3 Feb 2010 | MyPRGuide | Comments]
4 Tips for Efficient Social Networking

Social media has become one of the most useful ways to reach the public. However, with more and more social networks emerging, it can sometimes be difficult to manage your time across multiple mediums. Here are a few integration tips to help get the most out of your time online…

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[28 Jan 2010 | Nicole | Comments]
Workspace & Worker Productivity

Do you think your work environment has an effect on your motivation? Do you feel more or less productive when you work in certain places? You may already know that I, along with the rest of the Pyxl team, finally moved into our new office last week. And after just one week of working in our collaborative new space, I must admit that I’m more productive, more creative and an overall better worker. Why? Because…

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[20 Jan 2010 | Nicole | Comments]
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

Yesterday was our official first day of work in the new Pyxl office. It was a long time coming (and an 18-month wait), but ultimately now that we’re here, it was worth it. (Side note: stay tuned for a virtual tour and information on our open house.) The whole scenario got me thinking about patience and how necessary it is in the business world – not just in waiting for the build out of a new office, but in almost everything — especially in social media marketing…

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[8 Jan 2010 | Brenna | Comments]
Interactivity is The Golden Ticket

Imagine a marketing exec skipping around like Charlie from Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory singing that they have the golden ticket, well break out your hat and tweed jacket because here it is — interactivity. It stems from the gold rush of social media. Where companies gushed over the ease of interacting with their customers and potentials and actually being able to ask, “hey, what do you want?”…