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The Many Roles of an Internal Community Manager

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When someone in the communications industry refers to a “ community manager ,&# they are usually referring to someone that can manage the online relationships for a particular brand, using tools like Facebook, Twitter, and blogs. The Internal Community Manager wears many hats. With the growing ubiquity of Enterprise 2.0

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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

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&# That’s the question I was recently asked by a colleague working on a project where they had just deployed an internal wiki. They identified a need to bring people people together in a collaborative environment. They researched the latest collaborative software. Are they rewarded or punished for collaborating?

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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

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In collaboration with Chris and a few other team members, we pitched the idea to our leadership as a low-cost, low-resource opportunity to network, collaborate on some of the tough issues facing our team, learn from other members of the team, and have an opportunity to get involved with the rest of the team beyond their individual project teams.

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How to Apply Youtility to Internal Communication

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While email is arguably the most popular form of business communication, you know it is not the only form. Your job as a communication professional should be focused on finding that valuable information, packaging it based on your understanding of employee’s needs and preferences, and spreading it to appropriate internal audiences.

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I Started a Blog But No One Cared | Social Media Strategery

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While it’s garnered a lot of publicity , won awards , and really changed the way we think about virtual collaboration here, I get asked this question and others like it (e.g., These aren’t trivial questions – people take the time to create a blog post or add content to a wiki because of the promise of emergent collaboration.

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Building Your Business With Internal Collaboration

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right there, “ The Collaborative Organization ,” and also the CEO, Founder, and Grand Poobah of Chess Media Group. It’s the first really comprehensive strategy guide to collaboration in the work place. ” Benefits of Internal Collaboration. Jay: …why do people need to collaborate internally?

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Enterprise 2.0 Reflects the Culture | Social Media Strategery

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holds a lot of promise: Increase collaboration! Enable open and transparent communication! Consider incentivizing employees to share information and collaborate with each other. By embedding collaborative tools into the daily flow of work, companies can indeed change their cultures to become more transparent and collaborative.

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