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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This is a guest post from Shevonne Polastre, who wrote this article on behalf of TopHost.Gr , a Greek web host that offers shared hosting. Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. As they saying goes, competition breeds excellence.

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Crowdsource: BP Oil Spill and social media

Laurel Papworth

And there are a lot of innovation crowdsourced communities online. Some individual bloggers have gone ahead and asked their readers for a Oil Spill solution – and got a variety of answers from readers – but apparently BP aren’t listening. So I got to thinking: what if we crowdsourced a solution? Schweeeeeet.

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Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position

Social Media Strategery

Social Media Club DC Government 2.0 Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0 Development professional development prsa public relations public sector scary smcedu social media sports tools Twitter web 2.0 FASTForward FedScoop Governing People Government 2.0 Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Government 2.0 Camp - What I Loved and What I'd Like to See Next Year

Social Media Strategery

I think it’s important to note that they didn’t just do it all themselves – they managed to get others involved and turn it into a real “crowdsourced&# Camp where everyone played a role. link] sradick Andrea – I was part of one of the sessions where we did poor job at identifying a willing live-blogger.

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

These women are executives, thought leaders, bloggers, authors and role models for younger women with an interest in technology. Next year, Cheryl and I tentatively plan to honor #Nifty50 Women and Men Writers, including bloggers, journalists, authors, and PR professionals. She’s a self-described fashionista and blogger.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It also happens to us Z-list bloggers as well. About a month ago, though, a cooking blogger asked for help (she wanted to hire me, actually), and her budget wasn’t big enough for the types of clients I’m taking on (none at this time, actually), so I gave her some *really* good free advice.

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The 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men Reprise

Webbiquity SMM

Blogger for Huffington Post and @op_editorial , Marketer, Do-Gooder, Master Surfer! An avid search marketing blogger, he’s written extensively for SearchEngineWatch, SearchEngineLand, SEORoundTable and others. Award-winning marketing and social media blogger. Sean Gardner – @2morrowknight. Founder of 12for12k.org.

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