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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | SOCIALIZED NOVEMBER 6, 2009 A Blog is a Better Social Media Hub Than Twitter Movable Type , which is also popular, offers a free, non-commercial Blogger’s License and several paid, “professional upgrade options. When there’s a buzz out in the blogosphere that your company has shipped a defective product, is closing its doors, or is under investigation for example, a press release on the wire is no longer the fastest or most effective way to to respond. If you’re relying on Twitter as your social media hub, you’re limiting your potential for impact and influence. Who do you see most often retweeted? Mashable. Guy Kawasaki. | SOCIALIZED JANUARY 22, 2010 Debunking Five Social Media Myths The concept that e-mail is in decline, rather than dead, is too complex for many bloggers, and the technique of declaring things “dead is a tried and true blog traffic generator. Gizmodo, for example, responded with Email is Dead? Certainly there are successful CEO bloggers at major companies, and politicians who use Twitter to communicate with the electorate, like Malcolm Turnbull , Leader of the Opposition in Australia. Mail Is Dead. The blogosphere has been buzzing recently in response to a Wall Street Journal article declaring that e-mail is dead. Oh Really? | | | | | | | SOCIALIZED OCTOBER 6, 2009 FTC to Penalize Questionable Blogging Practices Specifically, the agency now requires bloggers to disclose relationships with sponsors, whether the blogger is paid or merely receives “free” products and services; and for celebrities to disclose their paid relationships with sponsors. an advertiser hires a blogger to test out and then review a new body lotion. ’. The new Guides document is 81 pages long. | SOCIALIZED JULY 3, 2009 Live Tweeting Requires Ethical and Legal Considerations The University of California for example, in its Policy on the Reproduction of Copyrighted Materials for Teaching and Research , permits teachers to reproduce for classroom use “either a complete article, story or essay of less than 2,500 words or an excerpt of not more than 2,500 words from any prose work.” Last year, the Associated Press announced it would “attempt to define clear standards as to how much of its articles and broadcasts bloggers and Web sites can excerpt without infringing on The A.P.’s Bloggers and tweeters are NOT professional journalists. world. | SOCIALIZED JULY 6, 2010 How Social Is Your Company, Really? Do your bloggers, or appropriate company spokespeople, respond to comments and post these on the blog? These are just a few quick examples of the difference between the tools, which can be static and faceless, and true engagement, which only happens when smart, empowered people step in. So you have a blog, maybe two, a couple of Twitter feeds, a YouTube channel and a Facebook page. Your company is truly social, isn’t it? Everything on the checklist is in place. But none of these things equates to being truly social. Twitter. Or is it a one-way feed? follow a few myself. | SOCIALIZED JUNE 22, 2010 Five Things Jesus Looks for in a Blog Post was chatting with a friend about the motivations behind the sensationalistic and predictable headlines bloggers use to attract attention. Now that I have your attention, this isn’t really about Jesus, but he factors in. The simplest explanation is that the system is gamed. have a presentation called “Fear and Loathing in the Global Village.” Sensationalism and contrariness is popular. | | | | | | | | | -
SOCIALIZED | THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2009 Who Are Your Twitter Fab Five? Vruz is an example of what makes Twitter amazing: You’ll meet people from different walks of life, half way around the world, that you would never have met IRL. She’s one of the auto industry’s best observers and bloggers. Mediaphyter is Jennifer Leggio, internet security queen (we have lots of queens, princesses and other royalty here), ZDNet blogger , hockey fan and 100% social business professional. In response to the madness of Twitter Follow Friday, I’m going to try something new that I call my “Fab Five to Follow Post.” He’s always supportive, to an extreme. MORE >>
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