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Justifying Social Media to the Big Wigs

Social Media Strategery

Use an open source microblogging service like Yammer or QikCom. If your organization already uses Instant Messaging, microblogging offers the potential to turn those one-on-one conversations into group collaboration. 101 , buy-in , marketing , social media , web 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

Social Media Strategery

Does your organization have an internal microblogging service (Twitter is most likely too public for most)? bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0 Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

Before rolling out ANY type of social media application, whether it’s blogs, or a wiki, or microblogging, make sure that you do an assessment of your user culture first. Yammer is a microblogging application similar to Twitter, only it’s focused on businesses. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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The Nightmare Public Relations Professional and How to Stop Him

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you are going down the free route, use Google Blog Search, Technorati, and blogrolls to find relevant blogs. Blogger outreach does not need to take a significant chunk of time and can translate to long-lasting relationships that can really benefit your business or your clients.

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Top 6 Ideas for Incredible Viral Content for Social Media.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I have blogrolled you. Reply bakkouz October 30, 2007 at 4:49 am I spent at least 45 minutes on instant domain search to look for 3 letter domain names and i couldn’t find any. they’re all gone Reply Tamar Weinberg October 30, 2007 at 8:55 am Sorry bakkouz They are all gone — probably have been gone for years.