Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Community, have had an alternately successful and frustrating (but never boring) year. 2009 went from unbridled optimism to eager anticipation to a little dose of realism, but through it all, the community of people and the relationships that have been forged across agency lines continued to grow stronger.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 26, 2009

You’re in grad school studying Global Communication with a specialization in Middle Eastern Studies? Start a community of all others who are interested in learning more about that topic. Each morning my first order of business is to read and comment on many of the blogs in my blogroll. Go start a blog on that.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2010

I think we started to accomplish that this year – the many panel presentations and workshops seemed more conversational and attendees seemed more willing to ask questions. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Classes at MIT If you’ve ever wanted to know what it feels like to get a first class nerd education but never had the money or the grades, MIT offers a majority of its curriculum (graduate and undergraduate) online free of charge. There, you can brush up on your Spanish or learn something a more complicated. Leave a comment!

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Classes at MIT If you’ve ever wanted to know what it feels like to get a first class nerd education but never had the money or the grades, MIT offers a majority of its curriculum (graduate and undergraduate) online free of charge. There, you can brush up on your Spanish or learn something a more complicated. Leave a comment!

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 17, 2009

It showed me people asking the tough questions , demanding more out of the community, and tackling some very polarizing legal issues. Behind the firewall, the government is using things like MediaWiki and WordPress to power the Intelligence Community’s wiki and blogging platform. relationship. The world of Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 26, 2009

Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

He has been recognized for his contributions to public relations education as the 2006 Honoree of the Educators Academy David Ferguson Award. Image: Felipe Venâncio via Flickr , Creative Commons The solution really comes back to education, doesn’t it? You tell me. Utopia aside. Most measurement experts are self-taught.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

It means we are not educating the entrants to our industry well. Mark as read Approve comment Like your point about re-education really hit a nerve. The point re education really resonated. There is something fundamentally wrong with PR education I believe. I spoke last year about PRSAs education initiative.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

In my previous position as the managing editor of the University’s internal publication, I spent a lot of time (and still do) interviewing members of the campus community (faculty, staff, students, alumni, community partners, etc.). You can’t start a blog like ours unless the community wants it. It was a great idea!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

And they research and they monitor (sometimes for up to three months) just to find out: a) Who a brand’s target audiences are; and b) Who the key influencers within that community are. Mark as read Approve comment I really love this post because I believe in the power of creating an educated consumer that becomes a brand ambassador.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

Cheers, Sheldon, community manager for Sysomos ([link] Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" I am glad you wrote this Shonali, it is an excellent education on an important issue. They truly have a culture of lack of concern about privacy. Their objectives first, our privacy/participation second.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 7, 2010

community need to do a better job of and it’s not educating the public on what open government is or why they should care. Recently we took part in an Open Government Directive Workshop in DC and one of the key takeaways for me and many others (I think) was to let people know about whatever it was that agencies were doing.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The structure, features and policies of most VLE implementations tend to perpetuate the traditional instructivist models of education. Enlightened educational practice has increasingly embraced student-centred learning. The primary purpose of the systems is to organise course content for transmission to enrolled students.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Mashable should have done a better job of educating not just her, but of framing the article to portray a more holistic view. is the death of PR: it has pushed forward the belief that anyone can do PR, that social media can be done with anyone with a Twitter account and who claims community. Heaven knows they gave it enough space.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Forget whos the "expert" or who has the better vanity numbers, the education or experience; the Right solution is out there, the leaders just need to be open to it, making it work. That leadership and direction, The Big Idea that seals the deal can come from anyone, in the right setting. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2009

citizenship are changing, and we need to be educated—at every level—on how and why to engage through open government channels. Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? Six Villains of Gov 2.0

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