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SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

As my colleague Brian Drake discussed in this blog post , we both spoke with a number of people who would like to see a Gov 2.0 Practitioner conference that focuses on the real-life challenges, benefits, and concrete actions would help fill this gap, giving attendees a action plan for moving forward. Expo Showcase or Gov 2.0

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JUNE 25, 2010

Community Blog. When was the last time: Image courtesy of Flickr user Search Engine People Blog Someone spent their own money to purchase promotional items to help build awareness and get more people to participate? Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0

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JUNE 22, 2011

I’ve written before about the need to start talking about failures at conferences so that others may learn, so that’s why I was excited to attend Kevin Jones ‘ presentation, “Enterprise 2.0 Conference here in Boston. The ability to create a blog that your co-workers can read is meaningless to most people.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Do you know why you’re spending time writing that blog post? I could start this blog even though my boss at the time didn’t see the value in it. As these changes have taken place, I’ve found myself doing less of the work that I’ve wanted to do: Blogging. What are you working on right now? Attending Gov 2.0

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JANUARY 23, 2012

As CIOs and Chief Knowledge Officers bring tools that have been used on the Internet – blogs, wikis, microblogs, profiles – behind the firewall, they tend to expect the same results. "We'll "We'll have our own Wikipedia!" " Or Facebook…or Twitter – you name it.

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MAY 2, 2009

at the same conference that Chris was presenting at, and he was one of the reasons that I was really excited about attending. I’ve been to conferences where he’s spoken before and really like his informal, tell-it-how-it-is style. web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email! folks there. The Whole. : The Whole. :

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OCTOBER 17, 2009

I really like going to conferences like this and next week’s Web 2.0 The people I meet, the presentations I hear, and the conversations that I have while at these conferences help me get a more realistic view of what’s going on with the Gov 2.0 This week’s conference was no different. movement.

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JUNE 17, 2010

Development , Social Media Thanks to Katie Mercado , I had the opportunity to give a presentation on time management and social media at today’s 33rd Annual PRSA Maryland Chesapeake Conference. Andreajm517 Steve – Great preso and blog post. Additionally I wrote a quick blog about time management and priorities.

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APRIL 1, 2009

I loved the fact that the organizers used a wiki to transparently track everything leading up to the conference, including attendees, sponsors, and even finances. Better live-blogging. We had hoped to capture all of the sessions’ notes via live-blogs on the Government 2.0 What I’d Like to See Next Year The wiki.

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JULY 12, 2009

Pre-Conference After receiving approval to move forward, we established our “home base&# – a wiki page on our Enterprise 2.0 We established the hashtag that we would use when blogging or Yammering about the Uconference. And more importantly, was it successful? platform – hello.bah.com. However, unlike Government 2.0

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AUGUST 18, 2010

I first met Jen at the 2009 PRSA International Conference in San Diego , and was immediately impressed with her enthusiasm and eagerness to learn about the business uses of social media. I would love to connect with you outside this blog, so feel free to contact me at any time: lauren.vargas@radian6.com. The Whole. : The Whole. :

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2008

Networking - I met soooo many more great people that I’m now following/being followed by , I’ve added more blogs to my RSS feeds, and have opened up tons of future resources. I got more out of this conference than most “social media&# conferences that I’ve been too – they’re typically too 101-ish.

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JANUARY 30, 2011

implementation – be it a wiki, a blogging platform, discussion forums, microblogging, or Sharepoint – fail miserably because they forgot to focus on the fundamentals. vendor out there offers a similar set of features – blogging, microblogging, wiki functionality, profiles, tagging, search, etc. Everything looks great.

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APRIL 7, 2009

Search Twitter for the tag #gov20 and start clicking through to people’s Twitter accounts and blog posts. Developed a briefing, white paper, blog post, etc. Melissa [link] Andrea Baker As I was proofreading my post that is scheduled tomorrow, I looked back at the ATOM I had included referring to blogs posted about Gov2OCamp.

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JUNE 7, 2009

Are you tired of toiling in obscurity while you see the same stories about Intellipedia , the TSA blog, and GovLoop getting all the glamour and accolades ( note: I think these are fantastic projects and don’t mean to diminish their value – just that they’re typically the most popular examples )? The Whole. : The Whole. :

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JUNE 15, 2010

Without the following people, I can say that I probably wouldn’t be writing this blog post, working in my current position, or even living where I am today. Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0 Now, instead of highlighting the Gov 2.0

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OCTOBER 19, 2008

Because I’ll be the only one there NOT representing a transit organization, I wanted to think of something that I could discuss with the conference attendees that they could actually use. Bookmark the blogs on my blogroll found to the right. Read the blogs that you find on those blogs’ blogrolls.

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JANUARY 27, 2010

link] DaveMurr (David Murray) Twitter Comment Blog to feature people on the move and jobs in Gov 2.0 link to post] [david] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] darthcheeta (David Johnson) Twitter Comment RT @bivings: Blog to feature people on the move and jobs in Gov 2.0 Development Social Media Gov 2.0 The Whole. : The Whole.

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APRIL 27, 2010

For these internet users, government websites/Twitter accounts/Facebook fan pages/blogs/podcasts have become critical supplements – not replacements – for more traditional forms of communication. Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0

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APRIL 26, 2009

From entire conferences to unconferences to new government appointees to full-scale social networks , there’s no doubt that “Government 2.0″ Agencies and departments from across the government are jumping on board, starting their own blogs, creating YouTube channels, and tweeting their days away. I’m relieved.

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MAY 24, 2010

APAN has file sharing applications, wikis, blogs and calendaring tools to coordinate schedules. If you’re interested in learning more about APAN, talk to Walton Smith at the Expo or learn more on Bill Ives’ blog here. My name is Steve Radick and I’m an Associate with Booz Allen Hamilton. The Whole. : The Whole. :

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Check back often for the latest updates on the world of blogging, to learn how much money I’ve lost in the casinos, and subsequently, how angry my wife gets at me for losing money and spending too much time on the computer (Love you honey)! Here’s my BlogWorld schedule for the next few days: Friday 19-Sept. The Whole. :

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

This post originally appeared on PRSA Pittsburgh’s blog. . People who go to as many networking events, conferences, and happy hours as they could just to be a part of the energy around them. Creative Commons image from Flickr user Slackley. People who care more about making an impact rather than getting a promotion.

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DECEMBER 19, 2009

European Command (EUCOM) Public Affairs Conference. What blogging platform should they use and how often should they blog? Kristi [link] Kristi Beckman Hey Steve, Happy New Year and thanks again for being part of our social media conference! Development Social Media Gov 2.0 Should they create a Facebook page?

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MAY 26, 2010

rockstars – Linda Cureton, Chris Rasmussen, Steve Ressler, Clay Johnson, Macon Phillips, Mary Davie, and so many others – people who have helped pave the way for conferences like this. I’m writing blogs – they’re trying to explain Twitter to a three-star general.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

to the Ballpark ([link to post]) – new blog post up now #gov20 #sportssocmed – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] govwiki (govwiki) Twitter Comment RT Taking Gov 2.0 Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0 The Whole. : The Whole. : The Whole.

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MAY 12, 2010

Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0 Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0 web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email! The Whole. : The Whole. :

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

conference, I, along with many members of the Gov 2.0 conferences, seminars, workshops, Twitter, and the blogosphere. is still all about the mission – Under all the tweets, blogs, mashups, and wikis, the common thread through 2009 was a focus on accomplishing the mission. Click for the 2009 Timeline of Gov 2.0

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MAY 6, 2010

I just don’t see how talking about what you ate for dinner on your ‘blog’ is going to help us accomplish the mission.&# Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0 web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email! htttp://www.scarf8.net

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

isn’t about the tools, but what those tools enable – it’s about more than just creating a blog and engaging in dialogue with the public, it’s about more than just creating a wiki that’s open to multiple government agencies, and it’s about more than just making data accessible to the public. The Whole. :

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AUGUST 26, 2010

Do the folks at WordPress use Blogger to host their personal blogs? The guys installing your organization’s blogging software don’t realize that the “Add a Picture&# button doesn’t work because they don’t have blogs. Do the IT guys developing Windows 7 use Macs?

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JANUARY 3, 2009

Per my social media resolution #5 , I’ll also be posting more of often about the various events, conferences, and meet-ups I’ll be attending in hopes of meeting more of my virtual contacts in person. Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0

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MARCH 29, 2012

A version of this post originally appeared on this blog last year. I'm re-posting it with a few minor modifications because I'm giving a presentation based on this content next Tuesday at 10:15am EST at PRSA's Digital Impact Conference. If you'll also be attending, let's get together.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Forrester’s recent report about the growth of the market has earned plenty of blog pick up. Forrester’s recent report about the growth of the market has earned plenty of blog pick up. link] Advantages of Video Conferenci Video conferencing is indeed a great innovation of Information Technology and Communications.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Five years ago, when I joined my company, the only mentions of the terms “wikis&# and “blogs&# were usually preceded by the words “What the hell is a…&# Now, as with most organizations, there is an enormous demand for social media, both internally among my colleagues, and externally with my clients. briefings.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Five years ago, when I joined my company, the only mentions of the terms “wikis&# and “blogs&# were usually preceded by the words “What the hell is a…&# Now, as with most organizations, there is an enormous demand for social media, both internally among my colleagues, and externally with my clients. briefings.

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DECEMBER 24, 2009

link] blog comments powered by Disqus « Previous Entries Next Entries » Popular Comments Featured Tags Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives The Evolution of the Social Media Evangelist Twenty Theses for Government 2.0, web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email! The Whole. : The Whole. :

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