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Risk Management and Open Community: More Similar than You Think

SocialFish

Many view it as the purview of a select group and not an issue involving everyone. Open Community is “A diverse group of people, bonded by a common interest in an industry and an organization, who care enough to contribute and cooperate online for the good of the group.” Start with people, not the tools. The time suck.

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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

Hootsuite

Reddit launched in 2005 and sold to Conde Nast less than a year later for $10 million USD. R.I.P. Yahoo Groups.). Subreddits serve as mini-communities within the site — like Facebook Groups, but public — and foster user interaction around common interests. Every thread has an OP (original poster) who started it.

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Social Media Course – $176 – 13 June 2012 Sydney with @InforumGroup

Laurel Papworth

Workshop training on social media strategy and campaigns – I’m teaching (doing a practical session, showing how to set up Facebook, Twitter, blog etc) an afternoon course with Inforum Group. INFORUM group invite you to attend a very special workshop with social media guru Laurel Papworth. Don’t miss this opportunity!

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Getting Social From the Inside Out

Proactive Report

Dell is a great example: In 2005 they were hit with the Dell Hell debacle when journalist and blogger Jeff Jarvis complained about his laptop. In 2009 Dell is listed at #2 in the Altimeter Group Engagement DB study of companies who are successfully engaging their audiences online. Set up your teams with cross discipline members.

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Technology for Small Business

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Cameron Laker, chief executive and founder of Vancouver-based Mindfield RPO Group, says his 11-employee recruiting firm often searches LinkedIn for people with the professional and management qualifications its clients are looking for. They can also ask and answer questions and use groups to communicate with people with similar interests.

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3 Day Social Media Intensive – Hands on! Sydney 2014

Laurel Papworth

A very practical course with small group (about 10 people) – bring your laptop to set up tools for improving Facebook, Twitter, blogs, social media press releases, measurement, strategy, campaigns and so on. Shares Hiya, I’m running my last 3 Day social media intensive for this year, in December. Modules over the Three Days.

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BMJ blogs " Blog Archive " Richard Smith: Get with Web 2.0 or become yesterday's person

Buzz Marketing for Technology

BMJ Group blogs. Search BMJ blog: You dont need to be signed in to read BMJ Group Blogs, but you can register here to receive updates about other BMJ Group products and services via our Group site. 10 Jun, 08 | by BMJ Group. This group could appreciate the value of Web 2.0 Search the BMJ. BMJ Journals.

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