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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. Crowdsourcing has become increasingly more widely used because it helps cultivate creativity and innovation. Crowdsourcing is an useful model because it can be used by any group for any reason.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. Find a spokesperson or facilitator who is familiar to your audience; ideally, someone who is perceived as a colleague or fellow member of the community. Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. crowdsourcing.

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What Happens After Your System Notices Something Important?

Net-Savvy Executive

In 2007, I pointed out the need to link social media monitoring to customer service , because most of the problems that people were seeing as PR problems started with unhappy customers. It's the web-powered news channel that always shows something you might care about.

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Twitter Best in Events and Emergencies

Net-Savvy Executive

Conferences and Meetups Back in 2007, I followed the back-channel conversation at the NewComm Forum using Internet Relay Chat ( IRC ). Not much) official communication. It's interesting to see that NWS is experimenting with crowdsourcing storm reports via Twitter. I won't say that Twitter is only good for events.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In the freewheeling, egalitarian, crowdsourced world of the internet we are accustomed to, and actually feel entitled to get music, art and books for free. This post didn’t seem to fit with your ethos, but it did prompt me to buy “the new community rules&# on kindle. It happens in religious communities too.

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88 Expert Content Marketing Posts Worth Another Read

Webbiquity SMM

Slideshare is the largest Powerpoint sharing community on the web, but it is so much more than that. Jordan Harbinger launched his popular show The Art of Charm in 2007, making him an elder in the rapidly-expanding podcast community. J-P De Clerck explains how, in words and pictures.

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