Social Media Strategery

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Drive for Show, Putt for Dough – a Lesson for Enterprise 2.0 Platforms

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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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What Kind of Online Community Do You Have Behind Your Firewall?

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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 The Android/iPhone User Group. "We'll have our own Wikipedia!" The Intranet development team. Less than 10%.

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Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You're Creating.

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Do the folks at WordPress use Blogger to host their personal blogs? Unfortunately, IT departments at large companies and government agencies are too often doing the equivalent of developing Android apps at work and using the iPhone at home. Do the IT guys developing Windows 7 use Macs? Well, that was helpful – thanks!

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Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position

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For a little more on that concept, see our outgoing Deputy Administrator’s blog post: [link] [link] Jeffrey Levy Darn tootin’! For a little more on that concept, see our outgoing Deputy Administrator’s blog post: [link] [link] Top Social Media Posts This Week [.] Social Media Club DC Government 2.0

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Sports Can Learn a Few Things From Gov 2.0

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I’m not suggesting that general managers get on here and blog about player transactions or scouting strategies, but they could definitely share their ideas for promotions and community events, best practices for engaging with season ticket holders, or how they’re using social media – things that help the entire league.

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What's Your Government 2.0 Personality Type?

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You own an iPhone and either already have, or are eagerly anticipating buying a new Netbook. Thinker – You’re not on Twitter, nor do you maintain a blog. You are constantly sharing links to briefings, blogs, and articles in an effort to pique somebody’s interest. You’re a big Government 2.0

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The Public Doesn't Need to Know What Gov 2.0 is, But They Do Need.

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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. Even if they need to learn about Twitter or read government blogs?

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