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Enterprise 2.0 Isn’t About Social Business, It’s Just About Business

Social Media Strategery

.” She went on to say that instead of talking about social media, social business, building communities and why your organization needs to use blogs, wikis, and microblogging, you should be talking about increasing sales, increasing productivity, and cutting costs. Are process gains in informal channels the optimized promise of Web 2.0

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The 3 Building Blocks of Social Business Evolution

Convince & Convert

It requires people to actually communicate — processes and governance models that help shape employee behavior online — and technology to facilitate collaboration across the organization. The foundation of a fully collaborative social business, whether for a small or large firm is the company’s most valuable asset, its people.

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Google+ for Apps - the Perfect Competition for Yammer and SalesForce Chatter

Stay N' Alive

I've always suggested that the business collaboration space is a very saturated one. There's perhaps the most popular one - Yammer , and then there are solutions such as SalesForce Chatter , MangoSpring , Cisco Quad , Confluence , and even build-your-own solutions such as Status.net. The Power of Circles. Sound familiar?

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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

Social Media Strategery

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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Building Your Business With Internal Collaboration

Convince & Convert

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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Top 10 Reasons Not to Miss This Summit

agora pulse

In a time when it seems like there is Yet Another Massive Marketing Event Registration (YAMMER) every other day, why would one stand out from the others? So, there’s a significant cost associated with any event. You need to make sure that the benefit you expect to gain from a particular summit outweighs that cost by far.

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The role of social media in managing projects for brands

Socialmedia.biz

Social media can allow for innovation , save project management costs, and facilitate communication. Cost-effectiveness. Social media can save project management cost. They need sharing and collaboration tools, they might also need virtual workspaces that can accommodate real-time interaction. Another one is Yammer.

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