Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 27, 2010

Google Me – quick thoughts for and against… → The importance of experiencing your community June 28th, 2010 · View Comments When talking about community-building or social media, it’s easy to suggest you should be part of it. link] Dan Thornton Hi – thanks for the comment.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

Lauren: Our team started the NBCLocal account a little over a year ago because we wanted to be part of the Digg community in the most transparent way possible, and we wanted to connect the national and international Digg community with interesting local stories. What are your aims for that profile?

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 30, 2010

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← The importance of experiencing your community How much to launch a new media brand or project? → Google Me – quick thoughts for and against… June 30th, 2010 · View Comments So the rumours are building about the ‘Facebook killer’ being worked on at Google.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Google Grants for Google AdWords Google offers $10,000 per month free advertising to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving the arts, education, health, science, technology, and volunteering. Examples of sites using Mobify include Boing Boing and A List Apart. Regardless, thanks for visiting! Read All About It!

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Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

The advice that gets the most votes by 5pm ET on July 23rd wins an iPad and more importantly to me, some pretty nice recognition in the social media community. Has your company adopted a social media strategy because you felt you were "forced" to do so? if yes, please explain.

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Kikolani

JULY 4, 2010

It is a friendly community that knows the importance of interacting with readers by responding to comments and reaching out to find quality writers to share a new wealth of information on how to succeed at blogging. Scribnia – a blogging community where readers can review writers. Grow Your Online Business with GrowMap.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

Google, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Amplify, are the here and now. calendars – Google Blog Search [.] Suburban solitude, domesticity, neatly-numbered blocks, are the here and now. Discordant, concordant, flamboyant, triumphant jamborees of sound, color, bustle, dust, life, are the there and then. Thanks for visiting!

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

Now they’re offering a direct sync with Google (beta) if you’re a premium user (read, give them money, currently just under US $60 a year). I am, which means I can keep my contacts current in both places, which will be useful should I ever stop using Google Contacts. I don’t. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 23, 2009

It’s also important to note that while search engine visitors may be less loyal their volume is much greater, especially visitors from Google. In publishing that typically means additional page views and time on site, RSS and e-mail newsletter subscriptions, user account and on-site community sign-ups, etc.

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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. if yes, please explain.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 16, 2008

Scioglilingua Community (1). eLearning Goddess (blogroll). Scioglilingua Community. Ricerca (29). Riflettere (46). Scioglilingua (14). Scrittura (40). Scuole (27). Second Life (2). Social Networks (33). Sostegno linguistico (4). Stampa (7). Traduzioni (1). Tutor online (50). twitter (1). Universita (19). Blog Stats. 59,657 hits.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

Consider the impact that Facebook Open Graph protocol integration will have on your existing on-site community features and social functionality. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 12, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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The Way of the Web

MARCH 15, 2010

It seems that ‘Making Good Society’ will warn against recycled news and that the Government has to guard against media being owned by the few, with levies on Google to fund new media. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Great video with Leo LaPorte and Twit.tv And evidence of that?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 5, 2010

As I wrote yesterday’s post, and then read through the comments, I re-learned a lesson I thought I’d already learned: that the community you are trying to build is great; but the community you have is even more important. Google can’t save us from ourselves , from SpeakerBox’s The Sounding Board.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

If you distribute press releases through a variety of communication channels journalists have the option of selecting which ones are most suitable for them and this should result in more engagement from them (which is the whole point after all). As Twitter is so popular with the journalism community it seems a natural choice.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Whats more, I just added new fruitful blog names in my Google Reader. Mark as read Approve comment Hi Shonali, Youve shared really interesting and useful titles here and I read these posts in one breath. Thanks a lot! :) Cheers, Petya [link] Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" Read All About It!

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ProBlogger

JULY 13, 2011

He was busy with his new start-up gig and I was simply bored, so I decided to take a seminar on blogging, something the rest of the creative community seemed to already know so much about. When we look at blogs nowadays, we very rarely see comprehensive blogrolls. It changed my life. Reach out to other bloggers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

It’s the Google generation’s way of thinking. Because when you live in a world as fast-paced as ours, you just have a few seconds while your potential reader is skimming through her email, or RSS reader, or website, and decides whether or not to click through and read the fully story… or move on. Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Our community was now creating the bulk of our content. With Google Analytics I can see if people are engaging with our blog’s content and then use that information to adapt to the preferences of site visitors. My favorite thing to do in the morning is check Google Analytics to see where our site visitors are coming from.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 22, 2010

Computer Explorers – provides technology education to children ages 3 and up at childcare centers, preschools, private and public schools and community centers. Has your company adopted a social media strategy because you felt you were "forced" to do so? if yes, please explain.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 17, 2017

Sidebars were crammed full of stuff that would take you away from the site (blogrolls, sponsor ads, Google Ads) along with things that really didn’t need to be there (remember tag clouds?). The image, despite being subtle, neatly supports the word ‘community’ in the heading. We then experienced the ‘magazine site’ evolution.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

If you are going down the free route, use Google Blog Search, Technorati, and blogrolls to find relevant blogs. BuzzStream is a brilliant new tool that lets you gather contact names and addresses and chart your history of communications with each individual blogger. Many are not patient enough to wait that long. Mom & pop.

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

This person isn’t responsible for writing all of the content, but they can responsible for herding and nagging in addition to making sure that some specific strategic topics are being addressed on the blog The Other Details Blogroll. This goes for your personal / unofficial blogs, too. Spend some quality time thinking about your sidebars.

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

This person isn’t responsible for writing all of the content, but they can responsible for herding and nagging in addition to making sure that some specific strategic topics are being addressed on the blog The Other Details Blogroll. This goes for your personal / unofficial blogs, too. Spend some quality time thinking about your sidebars.

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 5, 2013

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 26, 2010

Fri, Aug 27, 2010 Government 2.0 , Social Media Do the top developers for Google’s Android operating system use Blackberries? The developers are often the most active members of their respective communities and they’re using their own software day after day in the course of doing their jobs. Government 2.0 Notice anything?

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

What I needed was a crash course on corporate social media tips so I did what any self respecting geek would do and typed it into Google. 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.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

What I needed was a crash course on corporate social media tips so I did what any self respecting geek would do and typed it into Google. 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.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

As of now, I have Amplify set up to auto-post to Twitter, Facebook (I can sync it to either my personal or business page, or both) Google Buzz and Delicious. It really is a community. I think what delights me most about Amplify is that there really is a community sense to it. It syncs with several platforms.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 7, 2014

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Google Search. Communities of practice. Learner experience (19). Learning design (33). Pathfinder (8). Policy and strategy (4). Research methodology (1). Social networking (11). Teaching (14). Technology (26). Meta Login WordPress. Brian Kelly. David Wiley. Denise Whitelock. Eric Duval. Ewan McIntosh. George Siemens. HEA Pathfinder.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. First, you… Image: Kate Sumbler via Flickr , Creative Commons Hold on!

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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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Koka Sexton

MAY 8, 2009

The four founders were all team members at Google and helped to launch such products as Google Maps, Adsense, GMail and Google Groups. Once a dormant social site that I used only for aggregating my rss feeds has now become a full fledged community. Set it and forget it. Looks like things are changing though.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There’s no way – no way – I would have felt so much a part of that community if I hadn’t previously connected with many of the folks I meet IRL on social media. To explore a different communication channel? To try to connect with those who might become part of a community? Read All About It!

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