Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The rumors about Tablo’s supposed forgery were spread by two online communities: “We Urge Tablo to Tell the Truth,&# or TaJinYo , and “A World Where Common Sense is the Truth,&# or SangJinSe. TaJinYo, formed in May, harassed Tablo’s family and ex-girlfriend , and contacted Tablo himself with death threats.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Own your brand’s social presence: If you don’t create official channels online, it’s only a matter of time before your customers/clients do it for you and create their own profiles and communities around your brand. Be sure to build trust by adding value to the community consistently over time.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Let your community see the whole Alice, even with your idiosyncrasies (how DO you keep your hair perfect on this grand adventure?). As your community learns to trust YOU, they’ll see that you’re real and no Cheshire Cat, this will make relationships easier to develop. Who can trust that crazy cat? Tell your story.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 8, 2009

Once a dormant social site that I used only for aggregating my rss feeds has now become a full fledged community. Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS FriendFeed Explosion Whats going on with FriendFeed? It’s an idea that isn’t too difficult or bothersome for social network users to adopt. Set it and forget it.

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Koka Sexton

APRIL 28, 2009

It was really an impulsive decision but I stuck with it so far and I am beginning to reap the rewards of managing a local blog for the community. The community that has been built continues to surprise me. I wasn’t sure how it was going to turn out. I setup a Twitter account almost immediately when I started the blog.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 17, 2009

At EPA, for example, a new employee came up with the idea of doing a contest on YouTube to create outstanding videos to teach people about testing for radon. At EPA, for example, a new employee came up with the idea of doing a contest on YouTube to create outstanding videos to teach people about testing for radon.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

But if what tickles your fancy are other mediums of communication, go for it. Video (think YouTube at the very least), images, podcasts… really, you’re only limited by your imagination. Im building a network and community AND learning new tricks that make me a better professional, makes my time well spent.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Top Ten Reasons for Building an Online Community in 2009 From Vovici: If you don’t currently have an online community, and you are not thinking of building an online community next year, you should be. How Do You Build An Online Community? This article provides simple step by step advice to become Twitter savvy.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 19, 2008

If you decide that you want to be the social media change agent within your organization and start blogging, creating and editing wikis, uploading videos to YouTube, etc., Bookmark the blogs on my blogroll found to the right. Read the blogs that you find on those blogs’ blogrolls. Guess what – no one is.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Top Ten Reasons for Building an Online Community in 2009 From Vovici: If you don’t currently have an online community, and you are not thinking of building an online community next year, you should be. How Do You Build An Online Community? This article provides simple step by step advice to become Twitter savvy.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 30, 2009

Dear Ma.gnolia Community Members or Visitor, Early on the West-coast morning of Friday, January 31st, Ma.gnolia experienced every web service’s worst nightmare: data corruption and loss. Most importantly, I apologize to all of you who have made Ma.gnolia a home for your bookmarks and community.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 24, 2009

TOPIX Topix is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. Get the Community Involved One of the best things I did when I started a local blog was reach out to local businesses that I frequented. town and city. Based in Palo Alto, Calif.,

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Koka Sexton

MAY 28, 2010

But I don’t need that to get the blog becoming the central hub for the community, which is the plan. They were never updated and basically collecting dust. I started with Twitter since I seem to live in it. Basic stuff but I had to start somewhere. 300 tweets later I am at 325 followers and growing a little every day.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

This caused such an outcry by the Facebook community that several groups formed almost immediately calling for Facebook to change their terms of service back to normal. This didn’t seem to be enough for the community and the people kept complaining. One of the reasons we updated our terms was to make this more clear.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

TOPIX Topix is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. There are MANY other sites like these and I have gotten great results from a lot of them. These are the two places I got my start. town and city. Based in Palo Alto, Calif.,

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 24, 2009

TOPIX Topix is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. Get the Community Involved One of the best things I did when I started a local blog was reach out to local businesses that I frequented. town and city. Based in Palo Alto, Calif.,

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

We help people in need share their “epic&# true stories in innovative, creative and profitable ways to help them acquire the financial resources they need to create positive “change&# in their communities. I understand that many people think “We need schools and money for things in America.&#.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 28, 2010

But I don’t need that to get the blog becoming the central hub for the community, which is the plan. They were never updated and basically collecting dust. I started with Twitter since I seem to live in it. Basic stuff but I had to start somewhere. 300 tweets later I am at 325 followers and growing a little every day.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

blog with FeedBurner Social Media Release Criticism: Nine Points to Consider Social Media – Digg, MySpace,YouTube – Web 2.0 blog with FeedBurner Social Media Release Criticism: Nine Points to Consider Social Media – Digg, MySpace,YouTube – Web 2.0 Leave a comment! Mr. Javo’s last blog post.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 8, 2009

A great place to start is a video on YouTube called “ Twitter in plain english. &# This is a great overview for the people that ask “ WTF Twitter? &# and gives you a 10,000 foot view of what the possibilities are with it. I thought I would put together a post for people to reference on everything you need to know about Twitter.

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Koka Sexton

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Depending on how many other people are writing in your community, you have the chance of pissing off a few people. It’s completely focused on the city and community. Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Why local blogging is important I recently wrote about a new blog I started called the Mayor of Concord.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 25, 2009

You might be a thought leader in your community. Either that or you follow your Mom and she follows you. A ratio of 2.0 or above shows that you are a popular person and people want to hear what you have to say. You like to hear yourself talk. Does that already exist? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 25, 2009

You might be a thought leader in your community. Either that or you follow your Mom and she follows you. A ratio of 2.0 or above shows that you are a popular person and people want to hear what you have to say. You like to hear yourself talk. Does that already exist? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 5, 2008

link] – This Contra Costa Times is my local newspaper and though they have a pretty low level community platform on their website someone thought far enough ahead to set up a Twitter profile. This is because CNN has mastered the art of sending updates about any news that comes across their desk.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 5, 2008

link] – This Contra Costa Times is my local newspaper and though they have a pretty low level community platform on their website someone thought far enough ahead to set up a Twitter profile. This is because CNN has mastered the art of sending updates about any news that comes across their desk.

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Koka Sexton

JULY 27, 2009

He said my background would be something interesting that the community may want to read about. The writer André Gensburger who is also the co-publisher for the paper first entertained the idea of talking with me a few months ago. The topic of the article was to talk about how I have adjusted post Iraq.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 26, 2007

Specs: Product Description: Nintendo Wii – Game console; Media Type: Nintendo Wii disc,; Nintendo GAMECUBE disc; Processor: IBM PowerPC Here is a funny Nintendo Wii video from YouTube. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Leave a comment!

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 1, 2008

While writing that post, I started getting more involved with the StumbleUpon community and started looking through other peoples profiles for great sites I had never come across. Much love for the StumbleUpon community Many people on StumbleUpon do not blog anywhere else and use StumbleUpon as their primary micro blog of sorts.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&# That’s not a “wave the magic wand&# scenario.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

We are using YouTube to help tell complex stories as well. I think the more folks who see the value in engaging the government in these tools, the better we will all be able to shape useful communications for emergencies. We are using YouTube to help tell complex stories as well. more effectively search twitter feeds.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2008

Don’t tell me it’s too hard or that your boss doesn’t know YouTube from an iPod. If YouTube is blocked where you work, get it unblocked. I encourage all of my fellows in government to find ways to meet their mission needs through community building and social media technologies.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

I’ve seen Intellipedia , TSA’s Evolution of Security blog , DoDLive , the DoD’s Blogger’s Roundtable , FEMA’s YouTube channel , GovLoop , and many other examples of “Government 2.0.&# I’ve also seen plenty of failed blogs, dormant wikis, and other failed attempts at using social media.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 22, 2008

Blacksmith2 of the StumbleUpon community discovered my post and added it to his favorites. So I found a geeky picture to add to the post and put it up. I specifically put the post in a low level category of my site thinking it was not worth any attention at all. I was wrong. Then the shit storm started brewing. Give me some insight.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Blogs for business are an outstanding tool for business, they can build community, be the backbone of your social media program, and drive traffic to your website, just for starters. Are you trying to create community? Or someone said you should so your considering it. But where do you start? Well, its an often overlooked question.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Concerts, Movies and Shows Many communities offer a wide variety of free entertainment through local park districts and organizations. List it on Freecycle , a nonprofit community group that encourages users to give away old items instead of throwing them away. Why pay $20 to see a Van Gogh when you can study his work for free?

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Concerts, Movies and Shows Many communities offer a wide variety of free entertainment through local park districts and organizations. List it on Freecycle , a nonprofit community group that encourages users to give away old items instead of throwing them away. Why pay $20 to see a Van Gogh when you can study his work for free?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I recently went to a workshop on YouTube and I had asked the members of the organization I worked for if they had any questions about YouTube. Thats the beauty of videos and YouTube its almost better to just come across as a normal person and produce a video that someone looks at and thinks "Wow, I could do that!"

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