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Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Welcome to my blog!

Hi there! My name is Allison Bowen and I work in the Client Success department at Compendium as an Account Manager, Online Marketing. I'm a graduate of Butler University and am enjoying diving into the world of blogging for business. One thing I know for sure is that writing a post does not need to be nearly as complicated as many people make it...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Monday, July 9, 2012
It's a Gymbo Buzz Contest!

Here at Compendium, we have some pretty amazing clients. And they do some pretty amazing things. Take, for example, our client Gymboree Play & Learn. Gymboree Play & Music has been fostering creativity and confidence in children ages 0-5 for over 30 years. Today there are over 550 locations in 30 countries, making them the global leader in early...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Monday, June 25, 2012
June Product Feature Thursday Replay

The summer heat has officially hit the Midwest, and here at Compendium we're as hot as ever. We've been downright burning up with so many new product features! This month, we took some time out once again for another Product Feature Thursday. I host these webinars monthly in order to make sure our clients are up to date with Compendium's latest...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Content Marketing For Any Industry

I know what you're thinking. "Content marketing is great, but it won't work for my industry. I don't have anything worthwhile to say!" I can promise you, that simply isn't the case. Any company, in any industry can have a successful content marketing strategy and can truly win business because of the information they share. For example, take a...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Monday, May 21, 2012
May Product Feature Thursday

With the Indianapolis 500 just around the corner, the state of Indiana is buzzing with excitement. And, to add to that excitement, Compendium just hosted another installment of our monthly webinar - Compendium Feature Thursday! Each month, I host these webinars to make sure our clients are up to date with Compendium's latest features, keep on...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Friday, April 20, 2012
April Product Feature Thursday Replay

Spring has found its way to Indiana and with it comes another edition of our monthly webinar - Compendium Feature Thursdays! Every month, I host these webinars to make sure our clients are up to date with Compendium's latest features and are getting the most out of the platform. This month, we took a bit of a different spin on things and shared...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
3 Rules to Follow for Video Posts

I know the drill... You sit down to write a blog post and get stuck. "I know!", you think, "I'll just upload a video into my post! That way, I won't have to actually write anything and can submit my post right away." We've all had that thought before, but let me stop you before you actually hit the submit button. In order to create a...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Thursday, March 22, 2012
March Product Feature Thursday Replay

Since our last Feature Thursday in February, I'm sure you've been on the edge of your seats waiting for the next installment! Well, today was your lucky day - our second ever Compendium Feature Thursday webinar took place! Every month, I'll be hosting these webinars in order to make sure you're up to date with Compendium's features and are getting...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Friday, February 24, 2012
Compendium Feature Thursday Replay

Have you ever sat down in front of your computer, logged into the Compendium application, and thought "Well, this looks different!" If you have, you're not alone - and you're not crazy! Thanks to our extremely capable and fast-moving engineering team here at Compendium, we've been rolling out new features like it's our job (which actually, I guess...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Guide to Social Sharing & Fair Use on Twitter

The rules and best practices of Twitter are much different than those of other websites. In part, this is because Twitter is not meant to be a social networking site. In fact, as it outlines on its website: Twitter facilitates social networking, but it's not a social networking website. Twitter works quite differently from social networks: when...

Allison Bowen
Account Manager, Online Marketing

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