Jeff Esposito

APRIL 22, 2012

The 2012 State of Community Management report is a good read overall but had five underlying themes that really stood out to me. 2012 State of Community Management. Over each of the past three years, the CR has produced the State of Community Management Report. Evolution – communities are not built overnight.

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Jeff Esposito

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

For those of you coming to this blog for the first time, each week we pull 14 days of social media data from Lithium Social Media Monitoring and dump it into some formulas (more on those here ). For those that don’t know them, they may be one of the cutest couples married in 2012. Currently we 77-68-1 (who ties games? Week 11 Picks.

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Jeff Esposito

OCTOBER 17, 2012

I don’t often gloat or get overly excited about personal awards on this blog. Oracle (@Oracle) October 16, 2012. Here’s to hoping I come home a little smarter from the conference in Vegas and possibly the nod as top dog… Looking forward to meeting and learning from everyone else and sharing experiences. </glowingrant>

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Jeff Esposito

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Over the past two years I participated in a challenge that I heard about on my friend Arik Hanson’s blog to read a set number of books. Below is the list of books I read in 2012 (hyperlinked books have reviews): The Flinch. Freedom is Blogging in Your Underwear. Home Buying Everything You Must Know. The Social Media Strategist.

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Jeff Esposito

MARCH 25, 2013

If you read business publications, blogs or websites to any extent, you have probably heard about community management. It is OK to admit it if you’ve said something similar, what isn’t cool is if you are among the few that have not done your homework and read these reports: 2010 State Of Community Mangement , 2011 SOCM , and 2012 SOCM.

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Jeff Esposito

DECEMBER 2, 2011

If you think about it for a second or three, how many corporate blogs do you read? Social Business 2012 Presentation – This is a really smart presentation on social business from my friend Chris Carfi. Social Business 2012. Also how many corporate social media accounts do you engage with? What are you left with?

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Jeff Esposito

JANUARY 2, 2012

Exactly one year ago today, I read Arik Hanson ’s blog post on the 26 books that he planned to read over the course of the year. Reading 31 books helped me think more clearly and get to sleep that much easier as I wasn’t distracted looking at every blog post, Facebook status or Tweet while killing brain cells staring at the TV.

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