SocialFish

OCTOBER 25, 2010

The sessions were all about some aspect of social media, the exhibit hall was filled with vendors who have some link to social media, and all the people I met were doing cool stuff either in their professional or personal lives. I met a few, but most of them I managed to miss, sadly. What do you think?

Social Media 202

Social Media Conference Organization Meeting 202

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

I’m honored to have been asked to provide some answers to the following questions for B2B Blogging Trends , a white paper produced by Tony Karrer and Tom Pick, the guys behind the great social media for business site Social Media Informer : What do you see as key trends in B2B Blogging for 2011?

B2B 182

B2B Trends Project Course 182

SocialFish

OCTOBER 5, 2010

We’re honored to have been invited to be included on Social Media Informer , a brand spankin’ new social media blog aggregation site that showcases lots of great content specific to social media for business. Tags: Featured Uncategorized blogging social media.

Social Media 167

Social Media Aggregator Privacy Collaboration 167

SocialFish

JANUARY 11, 2011

It’s by the people who published the 2010 Digital IQ Index for the Public Sector that we covered on this blog. Looking at the speakers, I’d love to hear from Stephanie Schierholz, the social media manager for NASA–what a cool job! This event has an executive feel to it. Monday, January 24 from 8:00 am-5:00 pm.

Eventful 184

Eventful Upcoming Social Media Social Graph 184

SocialFish

MARCH 18, 2011

Associations continue to embrace social, ranging from those learning how to others deep into analyzing their results. But according to my social media buds, they still get lots of questions from clients about its risks. Your association needs a media liability policy. Many insurers now have a “social media” endorsement.

Insurance 174

Insurance Activities Social Media Policies 174

SocialFish

MARCH 8, 2011

Really really loved last week’s series of blog posts by “Young Association Professionals&# on Acronym. If you’re worrying about how to get more content for your association blog, getting a regular post from one of the YP’s in your office could be a great place to start. Great perspectives! Get on Board!

Health Care 150

Health Care Groups Groups Consultant 150

SocialFish

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Start Blogging and Get Paid for It. Whether you create your own blog or you’re writing blogs for others, this is an excellent way to gain some experience and extra money while you’re still in high school. Blogging for others will help you build up a client base and teach you how to handle difficult situations on the spot.

Real Estate 130

Real Estate Retail YouTube Skills 130

SocialFish

JANUARY 11, 2011

Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank everyone who reads, shares, comments on, tweets and otherwise supports our SocialFishing blog. Thank you to you for making this blog as amazing a resource as it is! The Trainer’s Social Media Tool Box. Need help with Social Media policies? Social Media Does Not.

Postrank 170

Postrank Handbook Case Study Press Release 170

SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Social Media Presence & User Reviews. While it is always good to bid for prices as you compete with the other freelancers who would like to take an order, it is much better to promote yourself with the help of social media. Likewise, collect all the user reviews and feedback by placing it in your social profile.

How To 130

How To Skills Compete Review 130

SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Social Media Presence & User Reviews. While it is always good to bid for prices as you compete with the other freelancers who would like to take an order, it is much better to promote yourself with the help of social media. Likewise, collect all the user reviews and feedback by placing it in your social profile.

How To 130

How To Skills Compete Review 130

SocialFish

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Just for your viewing pleasure, here’s the recording of the webcast of our monthly joint edition of the Association Social Media Sweetspot, when I joined KiKi L’Italien last week. discussing the latest in association social media happenings. Blog Action Day. Unassociated (Todd Carpenter).

Social Media 145

Social Media Course Communities List 145

SocialFish

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

It seems like there are more nonprofits using WordPress not as a blog, but as a website platform. Dynamic Content – WordPress is the number one blogging platform on the planet , allowing you to publish posts, allow readers to subscribe by RSS and comment on posts. And that makes sense.

WordPress 252

WordPress Platform RSS Hosting 252

SocialFish

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The list below is for serendipity ; if you prefer our “Must Read&# shares about important stuff for association social media, please click here to subscribe , or click here to browse. 7 Things That Blogging Does (Mitch Joel). The Learning Evangelist - new association blog by Kathi Edwards. The Art of Social.

Analysis 165

Analysis Social CRM Construction Foursquare 165

SocialFish

APRIL 1, 2011

The list below is for serendipity ; if you prefer our “Must Read&# shares about important stuff for association social media, please click here to subscribe , or click here to browse. 10 Applications For Your Facebook Event Page (Event Manager Blog). New in Gmail Labs: Smart Labels (Gmail Blog). Bitly Blog).

Sysomos 162

Sysomos Vimeo Social CRM Analysis 162

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Their Story: I first met Jen Newmeyer, who is also the Food Bank’s social media person, at a Raleigh tweet-up last year. She’s done a great job using social media to create a very supportive community of donors and fans, so I immediately thought of them when planning the first case study for Open Community.

Case Study 237

Case Study Banking Study Communities 237

SocialFish

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Back in April 2010, my post for SocialFishing The Role of Crisis Communications in Your Social Media Strategy explained the importance of incorporating social media into your crisis communications plan. Your association’s reputation is at risk, even if you don’t use social media.

Attensity 169

Attensity Reputation Press Release Survey 169

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It’s exciting and something I, as the association’s online community & social media manager, will obviously be intimately involved with. Blaise Grimes-Viort’s blog — This is a great blog and I love the weekly roundup of community management links.

Communities 211

Communities Community Platforms Social Media Management Resources 211

SocialFish

APRIL 13, 2011

This is precisely why conducting a blogger outreach campaign can be the most difficult type of social media campaign. Part of the strategy included reaching out to bloggers in the nonprofit space in hopes that they’d write a blog post about the grant. Our goal for this part of the campaign was 30 blog posts.

Blogger 243

Blogger Campaign Applications How To 243

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

You may be aware that there is a big debate going on in the social media blogosphere about “influence&#. This new show is the brainchild of some really smart social media practitioners and consultants from various industries, and the purpose of the show is to debunk some of the social media bubble/hype around various issues.

Influencer 240

Influencer Klout Blogosphere Communities 240

SocialFish

MARCH 4, 2011

This is a guest post by Wendy Harman, Director of Social Media for the American Red Cross. In amongst all the various blog posts about it, we came across this fabulous guest post commissioned by Sean Stannard-Stockton of the Tactical Philanthropy blog where it first appeared.

Twitter 279

Twitter Communities Organization Activities 279

SocialFish

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The list below is for serendipity ; if you prefer our “Must Read&# shares about important stuff for association social media, please click here to subscribe , or click here to browse. Unless you love this stuff like I do, in which case go for it… The Art of Social. Social Media Automation – How Much Is Too Much?

Postrank 168

Postrank Curation Foursquare Case Study 168

SocialFish

MARCH 16, 2011

This is the first of a series of blog posts we’re writing for the Avectra blog , to be reposted here for you. Social CRM is a term fraught with some confusion. It was coined in the corporate world to describe a business strategy for managing customer relationships in the age of social media.

Social CRM 213

Social CRM Skills Project Process 213

SocialFish

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

QR Codes: My Favorite SXSWi Find (NTEN blog). Social Media Business Cards (Mashable). Tags: Implementation mobile QR Codes social media marketing. QR Codes LIKE Your Facebook Page (Engage365). For Events. QR Codes for your event: Are they worth it? What mediums make sense? Engage365). For causes. John Haydon).

Mobile 212

Mobile Cause marketing Conference Eventful 212

SocialFish

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Back in February I talked about the role of learning in social organizations , which is critical. Learning has always been the heart of social media for me. It’s what hooked me in terms of my own participation, and it’s always my answer when people give me the “who has time for social media?&#

Organization 167

Organization Project Social Media Process 167

SocialFish

MARCH 1, 2011

The list below is for serendipity ; if you prefer our “Must Read&# shares about important stuff for association social media, please click here to subscribe , or click here to browse. Background of the Corporate Social Strategist: Educated, with a Focus on Communications and Marketing (Jeremiah Owyang). Is this Seat Taken?—Expanding

Case Study 170

Case Study Press Release Eventful Analysis 170

SocialFish

JANUARY 18, 2011

We’re running around like headless chickens this week, so for today, just read this absolutely fantastic post on the Flowtown blog: How to Use Social Media to Bum Out Your Customers in 2011. It’s full of examples of what NOT to do in terms of either neglecting or spamming your own social media outposts.

Communities 172

Communities Social Media Examples How To 172

SocialFish

APRIL 6, 2011

We’ve just published our latest white paper, Social CRM for Associations: What association executives should know about applying social media to membership management. The white paper deconstructs Social CRM into its basic parts and applies the concept to association management. Social media monitoring and responding.

Social CRM 192

Social CRM Collaboration Curation Newsletter 192

SocialFish

JANUARY 13, 2011

Out of the many social media-related trends and predictions posts I’ve been skimming lately, this is by far the one that makes the most sense to me from a social business standpoint. The Integration Economy – Social media efforts can no longer exist in fragmented, non-formal initiatives.

Trends 208

Trends Foursquare Curation Mobile 208

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We have clients who come to us at a stage where they understand the tools, they see the benefits, and they need help defining a social media strategy for their organization. We work through our strategy process, starting with a social media assessment and brainstorming session. SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY WORK.

Review 160

Review Policies Consultant Training 160

SocialFish

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Here’s the awesomesauce list for LAUNCH WEEK: 11/01/10 – Acronym | ASAE Blog. 11/01/10 – Engage365 Blog. 11/01/10 – Noise to Signal | Social Signal (Blog home of Rob Cottingham, whose cartoons are featured in the book!). 11/01/10 – YAP Blog. 11/03/10 – NTEN Connect Blog.

Communities 191

Communities Course Issues Features 191

SocialFish

JANUARY 8, 2011

I love this article from Techcrunch about how MG Siegler is using it to find blog story ideas. This echo chamber is becoming a huge issue in the social media space).). Exhibit e: I like the way answers can be summarized (here’s a good example – what are the best blogs about data ?)

Radian6 276

Radian6 Engineering Questions Foursquare 276

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

You’ve outlined a blog strategy, defined specific goals, decided on topics, and have determined who will publish content. Where would you begin if you wanted to start blogging with WordPress today? These services also include social media features to your a feed, allowing subscribers (your best fans) to easily share your content.

WordPress 189

WordPress FeedBurner Domain Name How To 189

SocialFish

APRIL 5, 2011

STRATEGY WORK –We have clients who come to us at a stage where they understand the tools, they see the benefits, and they need help defining a social media strategy for their organization. We work through our strategy process, starting with a social media assessment and brainstorming session. THINK TANK.

Review 150

Review Social CRM Module Consultant 150

SocialFish

APRIL 21, 2011

Watch this quick video of Wendy Harman, Social Media Director of the American Red Cross, being interviewed by Kivi Leroux Miller about content curation for the Red Cross. More on the interview is on Kivi’s blog here.

Curation 162

Curation Organization Social Media Video 162

SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

First, Beth Kanter points to a Foundation Center study on Social Media Use By Foundation Leaders : “The report outlines which social media services are used regularly or occasionally by foundation leaders, which blogs are read by CEOs and how often, the perceived usefulness of Web 2.0

Study 157

Study Web 2.0 Patterns Analysis 157

SocialFish

MARCH 31, 2011

If you’d like to be involved in various conversations we’re planning around this topic, including informal focus groups, a session at ASAE’s Annual Meeting in St Louis and another proposed for the Technology Conference, a series of blog posts we’re writing on the Avectra blog , and other fun stuff, please contact us.

Module 160

Module Social CRM Proposal Focus Group 160

SocialFish

OCTOBER 21, 2010

by Wendy Harman, Social Media Director, American Red Cross – Reposted with permission (original post appeared on the NTEN blog ). In the midst of inexplicable tragedy, my personal definition of the social web got rocked. The American Red Cross is mentioned more than 1,000 times per day on the social web.

Ustream 162

Ustream Wiki SMS Survey 162