Social Media Strategery

JULY 12, 2009

We established the hashtag that we would use when blogging or Yammering about the Uconference. To address this, we decided to use both Yammer and Adobe Connect , allowing chatting and live audio/video. platform – hello.bah.com. From here, we coordinated all our planning and outreach efforts. Everything was falling into place.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

I’m particularly excited to meet some of the notable bloggers that I’ve got on my blogroll as well as meeting some other new and upcoming bloggers too. Cluetrain Style Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media The “Getting Started with Government 2.0”

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

That’s why I love a tool like Yammer. Yammer is a microblogging application similar to Twitter, only it’s focused on businesses. Sending a message using Yammer is a combination of sending IMs and sending questions to email distribution lists. Not every user base is ready to just jump right in and use a wiki.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 2, 2010

I was rarely able to carve out an hour a day to read and comment on other blogs, discussion forums, online communities and books. We all face these competing priorities, but we also have to make community participation and professional growth a priority as well. In 2010, I hope that I’m able to turn this into reality.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 7, 2010

As you might imagine, neither of these conclusions bode well for the long-term health of a virtual community behind the firewall. You’d be surprised at some of the mind-numbingly boring stuff government consultants blog about. People have asked me to go out to Yammer and link back to their wiki pages. Cross-promote.

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 21, 2009

Every honest consultant should make their client read this before the kick off meeting. Every honest consultant should make their client read this before the kick off meeting. These are risks that many aren’t willing to take, but the community manager needs to be empowered to do so on behalf of the community.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Use an open source microblogging service like Yammer or QikCom. Cluetrain Style Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media The “Getting Started with Government 2.0” Think of it like an IM platform where every IM you send is open to everyone else in the network.

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