Social Media Strategery

JULY 14, 2011

It’s now two or three years later, and you’ve become the organizational “expert,&# “guru,&# or “subject matter expert&# in social media, your social media blog receives a lot of traffic, you’ve championed the use of Enterprise 2.0 Everything’s going according to plan, right? Eh… not quite.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

is about more than wikis, open data , Twitter , Web 2.0, Sure, social media can help facilitate this transformation, but starting a blog or Twitter account is by no means a prerequisite. Development Social Media Social Media isn’t a Prerequisite for Open Government Fri, Feb 19, 2010 Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 8, 2010

Contact the author [link] lovisatalk (lovisa) Twitter Comment good reminder of what kinds of ppl make great community managers. link to post] #gov20 – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] TheLab_Boston (The Lab) Twitter Comment RT @lovisatalk: good reminder of what kinds of ppl make great community managers. Ty for the shoutout!

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Social Media Strategery

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. Luke [link] lukefretwell (Luke Fretwell) Twitter Comment Commented.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 18, 2010

Now, fast forward five years and advertising is now found on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, making everyone’s lives a lot easier. Employers do not want to hire a person whose Twitter or Facebook page could make their company look bad. Please keep in touch with me!

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 17, 2010

Be prepared for…([link to post]) /via @sradick #assnchat – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] belhayes (Belinda Hayes) Twitter Comment Interesting RT @sradick Interested in being the tip of the social media spear at your organization? I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

conferences, seminars, workshops, Twitter, and the blogosphere. Whether it’s the “old&# Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff tweeting, the “conservative&# Department of Justice blogging , or the “bureaucratic&# General Services Administration developing a website that asks the public to solve their problems, Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 4, 2011

Instead, I wanted to help them understand that even though they may learn what Twitter is, how to use it, and some case studies, there’s nothing like doing it in the real world. I don’t care how many friends, followers, likes, or blog comments you have. Twitter just turned five years old. Here’s a news flash – you’re not.

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 21, 2009

Seeing as I’m part of a 500+ person team of strategic communications professionals here, my goal was not to create one smaller team of geeks who blog and Tweet all day, but to get all 500+ people on the team to know, understand, and use social media just as they know, understand, and use press releases, email pitches, and town hall meetings.

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Social Media Strategery

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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Social Media Strategery

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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Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2010

I’m writing blogs – they’re trying to explain Twitter to a three-star general. Photo courtesy of James Duncan bah , blog , booz allen , boozallen , DC , Expo , g2e , g2s , gov20 , govloop , OReilly , Prof. Twitter Comment Nice post! Who has helped you turn an idea into a successful program?

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

We’ve seen the return of the Koobface virus , the Marines have banned social networking sites (*UPDATED: No, they haven’t ) , and both Twitter and Facebook were overcome by denial-of-service attacks. Contact the author [link] InternetFlyGuy (Hunter Hampton) Twitter Comment Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 12, 2010

I actively avoided Twitter, for example, because I didn’t see the purpose. You can follow Shala on Twitter at www.twitter.com/shalala85 Contact the author [link] john scardino when you're out looking for new mentors, especially in office locations outside of the mclean campus, keep me in mind — i'd sure be glad to help.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 23, 2011

“Half of our web traffic results from click-throughs on our Twitter posts!&#. Instead of bragging about having the best blog, open dataset, Facebook page, or Twitter account, try pointing to the impact you’ve had on other people’s ability to do their job.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Contact the author [link] tericee (Teri Centner) Twitter Comment Taking Gov 2.0 link] gweiswasser (gweiswasser) Twitter Comment great post, steve! to the Ballpark ([link to post]) #gov20 #sportssocmed – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] sradick (Steve Radick) Twitter Comment Taking Gov 2.0 thanks for coming.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 27, 2010

link] SocialBttrfly (Alexandra Bornkessel) Twitter Comment Obama calls for a focus on jobs and @sradick responds–&# On the Move&# in #Gov20: [link to post] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] Andy Einhorn Great post! link] DaveMurr (David Murray) Twitter Comment Blog to feature people on the move and jobs in Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 13, 2011

No, I’m not going to tell you that you have to create a Facebook fan page or that you just totally have to use WordPress for your blog. Self-confidence and self-awareness can’t be achieved just by reading , attending conferences , or subscribing to blogs – it actually takes some honest introspection and humility.

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Social Media Strategery

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 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? Expo Showcase or Gov 2.0 Should they?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 17, 2009

Between this week and Brian Drake’s excellent blog post , I realized that we (the “Goverati&# ) are still very much in the honeymoon stage of Gov 2.0. link] Passionatematch (Ekimia) Twitter Comment Gov 2.0 – We Need to Get Past the Honeymoon Stage of Our …: I was in Las Vegas this week to participate in Blo.

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Social Media Strategery

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. 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. :

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 8, 2009

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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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 1, 2009

You can find Tracy on Twitter ( @tjohns06 ), on Vimeo , and at Gov2.0 You can find Tracy on Twitter (@tjohns06), on GovLoop, on Vimeo, and at Gov2.0 link] kasey428 (Kay Wood) Twitter Comment DHS Charts a Path Forward,[link to post]. events around DC. events around DC. third) phase of the process? third) phase of the process?

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

How did we go from fancy, tricked out websites being a best practice to something as plain and boring as Twitter? They should learn what a good blog post looks and sounds like. Let’s study Cybersquatting cases like LaRussa vs. Twitter, Inc. How and why did the banner ad die? Do they apply?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Now, consider this blog post a public service announcement for all you consultants and contractors out there (including all you Booz Allen guys too!) – I don’t want you to become the next Gov 2.0 If someone comments on your blog, comment back. Don’t promise your client thousands of Twitter followers in two weeks.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

So I suggest you join some GovLoop groups, comment on blogs, ask questions, and find your passion. Takes two seconds. And it’s free…gratis… Second, join the conversation. You only get what you put into it. Third, tell your friends. It’s not invite-only. You don’t only have a +1. initiatives are.

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Social Media Strategery

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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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 24, 2009

link] tericee (Teri Centner) Twitter Comment I didn’t realize NORAD has been tracking Santa for FIFTY YEARS (with the help of #boozallen!) sradick knew >> [link to post] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] mbado (mbado) Twitter Comment Do you know where Santa is right now? surprise, here you will find what you want!

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Social Media Strategery

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 )? More Gov 2.0 The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

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.&# Contact the author [link] StichtingDEN (DigitaalErfgoedNL) Twitter Comment RT @NLoverheid20: What Kind of Impact Has Social Media Had on Your Organization? What’s the ROI of doing this?

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

One way in which I do this is through the strategic use of social media tools like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc. DO be ready to walk me through the steps you might take if I told you that I the CEO of a company and I wanted to start a blog. Employers want to see things that you’ve written and how you use these sites.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

leaders on Twitter, are my primary sources of all things Gov 2.0. whether you’re working with Vivek Kundra on data.gov, or trying to get the mayor of a tiny town in Kansas to blog, GovFresh will probably have something that’s highly relevant to what you’re doing. Development Social Media Keeping Gov 2.0 The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

“…if our consumers are younger, and they love video games, and they have shorter attention spans, and they love interactivity, and they love social media, and everyone blogs, and everyone’s on Facebook, why wouldn’t we put ourselves right in the middle of that?&# What social media or Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 8, 2011

When someone in the communications industry refers to a “ community manager ,&# they are usually referring to someone that can manage the online relationships for a particular brand, using tools like Facebook, Twitter, and blogs. Guess who gets the write the blog post criticizing the new expense reporting policy?

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 30, 2011

There are always those early adopters (think Twitter users in 2007 , Facebook users in 2004 ), but generally large-scale adoption of new communications tools takes years, often decades (think radio and television) – until now. Social Media has forever changed the way the world communicates. Behavior Change is Slow.

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 12, 2009

We established the hashtag that we would use when blogging or Yammering about the Uconference. We also created topic-specific wiki pages and blogs and each session was to have a blogger and note-taker who would help continue the conversation after the actual event. platform – hello.bah.com. We also decided on a location.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

For junior employees - “Yeah, that’s great that I can start a blog that everyone in the organization can read, but what will I say? Now, you’re making me blog about my work? For managers - “So, how much time is my staff going to be spending blogging/reading blogs rather than doing actual work? .&#

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