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Network World: SocialCorp “Must-Read” Social Media Book

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This morning’s Network World offers a list (also published in Computerworld ) of five “must-read&# social media marketing books and suggests it’s “time to get smart with these 5 essential books.&# Weiss says this “well laid-out book is full of great references.&#. The book is in good company indeed.

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Review: Tim Calkins’ Defending Your Brand

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The first section of Tim Calkins’ Defending Your Brand is titled An Important Note, which admonishes the reader: There are times when this book will make you uncomfortable. You may read about certain tactics and think, “That is so wrong. I can’t believe someone would do that.” Some of the approaches.

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Please Comment on WOMMA’s Ethics Code

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If you are involved with any business use of social media (which includes blogging), you should review the code and make suggestions. This is a favorite topic of mine, and is covered in my book. (In Please take a moment to review these disclosure guidelines at the Living Ethics blog and provide your comments.

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Affiliate Marketing Tips and Tricks for Beginners

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Visitors of a website offering gameplay tips aren’t thinking about books and novels. An affiliate marketer needs to take the time to create a detailed review, case study, or personal testimonial, and use the affiliate ads to direct people if they choose to take action based on the information provided.

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Live Tweeting Requires Ethical and Legal Considerations

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Speakers may also have copyrighted their presentations, or may (in my case) quote substantial portions of a copyrighted book or other work. As the author of a book, I also understand the need for copyright protections for commercial content. Who knows — it could lead someone to buy my book or choose to engage my company.

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Who Are Your Twitter Fab Five?

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When I was writing my book, he not only reviewed design concepts for the cover, but made a couple of his own to show me what he had in mind! As with most of my favorite people on Twitter, our friendship is based on mutual respect. Vruz is one of those people who is super smart on any internet or technology related subject.

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At 10,000 Followers, Rethinking the Follower Thing

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When I was within a few hundred of 10,000, I offered a copy of my SocialCorp book to my 10,000th subscriber and a copy to a randomly selected person who tweeted about it, but by then I was certain to reach 10K any way. If you do the math on the cost of a couple of books, my 10,000th subscriber was really expensive.

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