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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | DAVE FLEET JULY 26, 2010 57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources Over time I’ve found myself doing more and more foundational work for organizations looking to dip their toes into social media. One of the key elements of this work, in my opinion, is creating a social media policy that fits well with the organization’s goals, culture and risk tolerance. But where to start? As it happens, lots of organizations publish their social media guidelines online, ready for you to review and use yourself. Here are 57 61 great social media policy templates and resources to use when building your own. thanks for the suggestions in the comments!). Source. Resource. Cisco. | DAVE FLEET MAY 10, 2010 Why Facebook’s Community Pages Could Give Brands Headaches A couple of weeks ago I received a worried call from a friend working in PR for a large company. Her opening question went something like: “What the heck are Community Pages on Facebook, and why is there one for my company?. Community Pages 101. The social network launched roughly 6.5 million of these when they first launched. In theory these pages should be a good thing for companies. The | | | | | | | DAVE FLEET NOVEMBER 21, 2011 Five way to improve your social media measurement Tweet. We’re past the point where a “get me one of those” approach to the latest social shiny object is a viable approach. As business use of social media continues to slowly mature, measurement is becoming more and more important to justify the investment in social activities. Focus on outcomes over outputs. How much money did you save? Set measurable objectives. Tweet. | DAVE FLEET MAY 25, 2010 Four Reasons Your Social Media Marketing Campaign Sucks Listen; engage; develop. That’s the three-step approach we recommend companies take when it comes to approaching social media marketing activities for their organization. While you’ll hear nuances in terminology and small differences in approach, you’ll see thought leaders in our industry take a similar approach. You know what you don’t see anyone recommending? Build, promote, abandon. | DAVE FLEET FEBRUARY 2, 2011 25 Suggestions For How To Use Twitter Twitter sent an email around to users yesterday, giving four suggestions for getting the most out of Twitter in 2011: Follow your interests: Follow the people who share your passions. Get specific: Follow your favourite leagues, teams, players, writers etc. Don’t panic: Search for hashtags and relevant accounts during emergencies to stay informed. Four suggestions seems a little thin to me. | DAVE FLEET JANUARY 27, 2011 20 Social Media Trends for Business in 2011 Tweet 20 Social Media Business Trends in 2011. View more presentations from Dave Fleet. One of the great things about working in the digital space right now is observing the many changes constantly occurring. This week, I had an opportunity to pull together some of the key social media trends I’m seeing for a presentation at an event in Waterloo. Some are practical; others are theoretical. | | | | | | | | | -
DAVE FLEET | TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2011 Why You Should Tweet During a Crisis Ever have one of those frustrating conversations with your colleagues during an emerging issue, where you’re trying to figure out whether acknowledging an issue online will defuse it or spread it? You know, the one that goes something like: A: “Have you seen all the chatter about this issue online? We should get out there and let people know what’s going on.. B: “No – it’s only a few people – if we post about it more people will know there’s a problem.. People have a natural reluctance to admit something is wrong. Win-win. MORE >> -
DAVE FLEET | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011 Facebook Commenting Platform: Pros and Cons For Businesses Facebook has announced a new version of its Comments Box plugin – its social plugin that enables Facebook-connected commenting on a website. In this post we’ll take a look at some of the apparent benefits and risks of this new feature for businesses. Facebook’s Comment Box plugin. Among the features Facebook has revealed: Social relevance – the new plugin uses what Facebook calls “social signals to prioritize comments on posts. Comments then stay sync’d between the two sites. People can also self-moderate, hiding comments that they don’t want to see. MORE >> -
DAVE FLEET | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010 5 Steps to Thinking More Socially About Communications Tweet Like it or not, “digital” is becoming a part of more and more marketers’ jobs. The implications of this are broader than just tacking-on another channel to an existing marketing plan – developing digital approaches require a shift in mind-set from traditional channels, whether they’re owned, earned or paid. Here are five ways to begin to shift your thinking from traditional communications to social communications. Think “inbound” alongside “outbound”. It’s a marketer’s dream – in the past we’ve had to use a shotgun to do a rifle’s job. Nowadays, the rifle can work. It’s a waste. MORE >> -
DAVE FLEET | WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010 Forrester Outlines Seven Things Your Organization Must Do Because Of Social Media Forrester analyst Augie Ray posted a list of seven things he recommends organizations do to avoid the recent problems of Nestle and United Airlines. The list makes for interesting reading: You must be proactive: Nestle knew the palm oil/deforestation issue could blow up, but did nothing about it until it did. You must improve customer support: Poor customer service now has the potential to do widespread damage to your brand. As Ray puts it, “Marketers must view their customer service organizations as a key component in brand-building efforts. How does your organization shape up? MORE >> -
DAVE FLEET | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2011 Six important shifts for social media in 2012 It’s hard to believe we’re about to tick over to another calendar year. So, as usual, I got to thinking about the shifts I think companies need to make in their social media activities in the next year. These aren’t necessarily trends that are already happening (although I’d like to say they are), but they’re certainly where my head is at and hopefully where others are, too. Here are six shifts I hope to see in social media use by business in 2012. Better objective-setting. My hope is that this will continue in 2012. More effective measurement. MORE >> -
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- Book Review – UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. Start Engaging. DAVE FLEET | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
- Trust in 2012: 4 Implications for Social Media DAVE FLEET | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012
- Thoughts on Disconnecting DAVE FLEET | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2011
- Getting the Insiders Onside: My Presentation at Dx3 DAVE FLEET | MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012
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