Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Community, have had an alternately successful and frustrating (but never boring) year. 2009 went from unbridled optimism to eager anticipation to a little dose of realism, but through it all, the community of people and the relationships that have been forged across agency lines continued to grow stronger. Good rest of list.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 2, 2010

I was rarely able to carve out an hour a day to read and comment on other blogs, discussion forums, online communities and books. We all face these competing priorities, but we also have to make community participation and professional growth a priority as well. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. support strongly always!

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The sports community is a very insulated community – teams and leagues generally look inside the sports industry to hire their communications and marketing professionals, but maybe they should take a look at the Government 2.0 industry to find that next pool of communications talent and innovation. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Sports Web 2.0 Wiki 82

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

I’ve worked with clients from across the government who are all seeing social media succeed in helping organizations communicate, collaborate, and share information better than they ever have. How big of a net should you cast when implementing a wiki or blogs behind your firewall? The government has a higher standard.&#

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Gov 2.0 Wiki Policies Consultant 76

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Because in my experience, that’s the demographic who are most likely to avoid social media and in fact, often actively discourage their teams from using it. Don Burke then discussed Intellipedia and how it has changed the way the Intelligence Community collaborates and shares information. Why middle management you ask?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Steve Ressler, Founder of GovLoop As announced this morning, GovLoop, the premier social network for the government community, has joined forces with GovDelivery, the world’s leading provider of government-to-citizen communications solutions. The short answer was that the community was unsustainable. Within the Gov 2.0

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Gov 2.0 Collaboration Communities Web 2.0 89

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It’s great that there’s a vibrant community of these experts (check my blogroll on the right for a list of these experts, all much more established than I) actively sharing ideas and experiences. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it. web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

They don’t receive a bonus if customer service improves or public awareness increases because of increased social media activity. I know many IT professionals who are huge social media evangelists, and I know communicators who are terrified of losing control of the conversation. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media MySpace Web 2.0 86

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 18, 2010

She is an active member in PRSSA, which has gained her many professional experiences with communications, public relations, campaign strategies and social media. Community Manager at Radian6 @VargasL [link] Jennifer Dryer I’m glad you appreciate this as a student’s perspective. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post.

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Education Social Media Gov 2.0 Class 135

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 2, 2009

For this group, social media is at best, another activity competing for their time, and at worst, a severe inhibitor to achieving the mission. Show them an example where a wiki has been used to eliminate 43 MS Word versions of a white paper or some other document. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Insurance Wiki 72

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

I’ve seen Intellipedia , TSA’s Evolution of Security blog , DoDLive , the DoD’s Blogger’s Roundtable , FEMA’s YouTube channel , GovLoop , and many other examples of “Government 2.0.&# I’ve also seen plenty of failed blogs, dormant wikis, and other failed attempts at using social media.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Web 2.0 62

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 1, 2009

From setting up the wiki to coordinating the budget to answering attendee questions, they created the platform for everyone to put on a successful event. What I’d Like to See Next Year The wiki. While I had no issue with navigating the wiki, some of my colleagues struggled to understand the whole concept of the Government 2.0

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Gov 2.0 Wiki Conference Hashtag 92

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Use email less (internally) – One thing I’ve realized is that if I keep answering people’s emails, people will continue to send them to me, even if I explicitly tell them that they’re more likely to get a hold of me by posting their question/comment to my internal blog, contact me on Yammer, use my internal wiki page, etc.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 77

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

What’s the best way to get people to contribute to our organizational wiki? How do I best get senior leadership to actively participate in social media? We have a blog, Twitter account, podcasts, and other social media already, but no one is using them – what’s the best way to build more community? Should they?

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Gov 2.0 Conference OpenID Eventful 104

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Allen, recently discussed the need for the Coast Guard to start using social media like Facebook and blogs to improve communication amongst one another and with the public ( Read the full article over at MarineLink ). Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Wiki Policies 50

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

I have to post my code to a wiki? I can see their blog postings, their wiki edits, their bookmarks, and their skillset. You’re a social media “expert?&# Thanks, but I’ll pass and contact the guy in San Diego who has been editing the wiki like a fiend, adding great IC on social media. The Whole. :

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Social Media Gov 2.0 Wiki Organization 119

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Development Social Media Wanted: People Who “Know&# Social Media and Communications Tue, Oct 7, 2008 Enterprise 2.0 , Social Media My company, Booz Allen Hamilton , is actively hiring consultants who “get&# social media. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2009

community, I’ve had the opportunity to meet a ton of different people, all with different motivations, frustrations, and aspirations. You would do well to shift more of your energy away from selling your product and instead focus more on providing value to the community. Development Social Media What’s Your Government 2.0

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Gov 2.0 Types Meme Social Media 94

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 10, 2009

Because sometimes all it takes is one blog , one wiki , or one presentation to inspire someone else, I wanted to interview one of TSA’s bloggers, Blogger Bob , to find out what made TSA take a risk like this in the first place, how it’s been working out for them, and what we can look forward to in the future. The Whole. :

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Blogger Gov 2.0 Policies Survey 81

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

I’m not sure I would want my location and activities to be pinpointed every minute of the day. I’m not sure I would want my location and activities to be pinpointed every minute of the day. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Twitter Web 2.0 50

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

community (it’s not all that hard!): Read other people’s blog posts, wiki edits, forum questions, and tweets and help out if you can – even if it’s just sending a helpful link, providing a good point of contact, or giving a restaurant suggestion to someone in a different city. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Consultant Social Media How To 94

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 23, 2009

You start thinking things like, “If the intelligence community can collaborate on a wiki, then why isn’t every organization? If available, you’re one of the most active bloggers or wiki editors. You will no longer be able to keep up with the entire community’s activities.

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Social Media Gov 2.0 Wiki Comments 128

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 23, 2010

The Solution I like what Jocelyn Canfield, owner of Communication Results , has to say at the end of Rick’s post: “Organizations are best served by collaboration, not control. Meeting agendas and minutes will be posted to our internal wiki. Meeting agendas and minutes will be posted to our internal wiki.&# The Whole. :

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Social Media Gov 2.0 Committee Collaboration 122

Social Media Strategery

JULY 11, 2010

Changing policies, getting buy-in, and taking risks Strengths: Able to destroy morale with a single agenda item; has the uncanny ability to rattle off the most obscure policies and regulations ; able to turn “quick wins&# into insignificant activities that will never amount to anything; Weaknesses: Change. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Collaboration Web 2.0 139

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 7, 2010

You people in DC sure are talking a good game – trotting out your iPhone apps , Twitter feeds , blogs , and wikis - and I suppose I should care about those things, but in reality, I haven’t got the slightest clue why any of that matters to me. and Open Government. ″ is or not , but there is one thing that we in the Gov 2.0

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Gov 2.0 Forums Collaboration Data 119

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

Become Part of the Online Community Get on LinkedIn. It’s low risk, and it will give you a starting point for your online activities. community as Gov 2.0 Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it. web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email! Events My Gov 2.0 Expo Gov 2.0

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Policies Privacy 138

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

Before going out and hiring any social media “consultants,&# assume that there is already someone within your organization who is actively using social media and who is very passionate about it. Younger employees are not necessarily any more knowledgeable about social media than older employees. Stop assuming that they are.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Policies 134

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2009

From the beginning, we need to consider how to promote awareness of open government activities and provide a compelling call to action that’s broad enough to reach a representative public. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it. web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

Gov 2.0 56

Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Construction Wiki 56

Social Media Strategery

MAY 21, 2009

Interestingly, most of the activity on Twitter seemed to be “re-tweets” or posts of media reports from sources like Reuters, CNN or the BBC. And anyone monitoring the hashtags “#swineflu” or “#influenza” (check out [link] or [link] ) knows how active the discussions are around this. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Chemicals Report 94

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Special note from Linworth Publishing : If you say you “saw it on my website, you will receive a $5 discount on any of my books. Social Responsibility Standard 7 The student who contributes positively to the learning community and to society is information literate and recognizes the importance of information to a democratic society.

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Skills Education Construction Telecommunications 174