Social Media Strategery

JULY 18, 2012

I don’t blame Salesforce’s CEO for taking advantage of this laziness that exists among his customers, but I can’t see how in any world, things like this being a good thing for creating collaborative organizations. As Shirky said in the video, you can’t eliminate all the fluff and get just the brilliant ideas.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Social media wasn’t the realm of any one person, department or organization. Corporate silos crumbled as people throughout the org chart could easily collaborate with other departments. It was owned by everyone and no one. The only thing early adopters of social media had in common was the desire to create change.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

or social media—it is about the strategic use of technology to transform our government into a platform that is participatory, collaborative, and transparent. Open government doesn’t start or end with social media – it starts with a mindset that you want to become more participatory, collaborative, and transparent.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

No, when a government agency decides to use technology to try to become more transparent, participatory, and/or collaborative, the technology isn’t what’s keeping the project leads up at night. Use a collaborative strategic planning process - This isn’t going to happen via a memo or directive alone.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 6, 2017

True omnichannel marketing is about understanding how the dominoes fall across the entire organization, not just in marketing. In our rush to optimize every tweet, email, and click, we’ve created inconsistency and unpredictability not just for customers, but for people in the organization too. The list goes on.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

The Director of Social Media/Virtual Collaboration Lead/Social Collaboration Team Leader. Director of Social Strategies, Social Collaboration Lead, Virtual Collaboration specialist – where are the traditional organizational leaders? Just listen for a few minutes and he’ll show you…wait! The C-suite.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Chartered in 1947, PRSA is the world’s largest and foremost organization of public relations professionals and boasts a community of more than 21,000 members across the U.S. So to have the ways in which organizations and their publics relate to one another. Technology has changed a lot over the last 30 years.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 7, 2010

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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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 22, 2011

Take five minutes and do a quick search of your organization’s blogs, microblogs, wikis, and forums that are available behind your firewall – and then let me know what the most popular topics are. This makes your communities far more social media and technology-oriented than your organization really is.

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 21, 2009

If you think that the enterprise-wide wiki you’ve been pushing to install is going to change the culture of your organization, think again. That wiki is going to reflect the culture of your organization, not change it. holds a lot of promise: Increase collaboration! Development Social Media Enterprise 2.0 Enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 3, 2011

SR: First of all, I just want to say that I absolutely LOVE the idea of the Schools App – college students have been self-organizing on Facebook, and MySpace before that, for years before classes actually started. Can you give me an overview of the advantages that the Schools App provides over the self-organization that typically occurs?

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

” 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. Last night, while flying home from the Enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

They identified a need to bring people people together in a collaborative environment. They researched the latest collaborative software. They issued memos to their users telling them that this collaborative tool that they’ve all been clamoring for is now available. Are they rewarded or punished for collaborating?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Most of these individuals serve, in some fashion, as social media evangelists – they’re the ones leading the charge to get their organizations on Twitter, to start blogging, to start using new technology to really change how their organizations operate. Image Courtesy of Flickr User AndYaDontStop.

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 7, 2009

Have you changed the culture of your organization from one that hoards information to one that openly shares and collaborates with each other? The event will highlight the projects exhibiting transparency, participation and collaboration in government. Development Have you done something to help usher in the era of Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Development Social Media Try Looking Outside to Solve the Problems Inside Tue, Feb 9, 2010 Best Practices , Social Media Quick – who recently said this in reference to his organization’s social media efforts? It’s the same sort of problems that companies and organizations and governments have had for decades.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Here’s the thing – unless your organization is ready for transparency and authenticity, and has instilled a culture of sharing, you’re going to have a lot of trouble successfully spreading social media. And even if your organization is ready for the tools, it may very well not be ready for what those tools will bring.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Let’s do a better job at educating the people in our organization about the value we bring. Let’s collaborate and come together more often (virtually and physically) to learn from and push each other to do big things. This year, let’s show the rest of this city and the country what we’ve got here. Let’s think bigger.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

I’ve worked with clients from across the government who are all seeing social media succeed in helping organizations communicate, collaborate, and share information better than they ever have. Wouldn’t you think that NSA and TSA might benefit from being able to collaborate with one another? Where you draw the line?

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 17, 2010

Development , Social Media Image courtesy of Flickr user Percita Over the last three years, I’ve met a lot of people who are their organization’s social media evangelist, lead, POC, pioneer, ninja, guru, etc., bah , boozallen , champion , change management , cm , E20 , evangelist , organization , social media , spear , web 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Basically, GovDelivery is the #1 Government to citizen collaboration platform – think email, text messages, those cool gov’t widgets, etc. And they had been wondering how to provide places for these government people to move from push communication to a real collaborative space to work together. initiatives are.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 1, 2009

Club did this past weekend in organizing the inaugural Government 2.0 Most of the attendees were very much about cooperation, collaboration, and communication. The organizers. The organizers did a good job of consolidating similar sessions and spreading out similar topics. That’s what I thought.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

I've become the designated "social media guy" for a massive organization (25,000+ people). The fact that I didn't have the resources, the budget, or the authority to scale this across an entire organization was a concern, but I figured that would come soon enough – how could it not??? I had a Superman complex.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 26, 2009

Members of GovLoop organize tweetups and attend Social Media Club events Government agencies hires web programmers by the truckload to create websites Government agencies are creating entire teams dedicated to social media It’s easy to get so caught up in the world of President Obama’s Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 24, 2010

Pacific Command’s All-Partners Access Network (APAN), Booz Allen has long advocated the principles of transparency, participation, and collaboration with all of our clients. The system is designed to handle extremely secure communications, while also interacting with the general public and disaster relief workers and organizations.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 1, 2009

DHS is by nature a distributed and decentralized organization whose success depends upon the contributions of Federal, state and local governments, businesses, families, and individuals. guest health internal leadership OReilly opengov organization Personal pr Prof. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 17, 2009

I think because they’re more “political&# and the executive organization’s worker bees are more “career.&# I think because they’re more “political&# and the executive organization’s worker bees are more “career.&# How silly is that? Ari, I luuuurv Gov2.0 How silly is that?

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Don Burke then discussed Intellipedia and how it has changed the way the Intelligence Community collaborates and shares information. If you allow walled gardens, if you allow sections to be closed off, you’ll never realize the collaboration and innovation that true openness allows. Burke: “We’ve taken a very viral approach.&#

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

The IT security professional is assessed on his or her ability to protect the organization’s infrastructure, ensure its reliability, and anticipate potential threats. Wouldn’t the organization be better served if IT security became a partner and a resource for others throughout the organization? But at what cost?

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 15, 2010

community, the people who have helped me in my career, the people who made me believe that openness, transparency, and collaboration in government could be a reality. It happened because some passionate people truly believed that openness, transparency, sharing, and collaboration would truly help improve them do their jobs better.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 1, 2010

But now, with social media such a huge part of public relations , advertising, marketing, sociology, and even biology , it’s becoming even more important that the next generation not only understands how to use social media, but how to use it for more than just organizing fraternity mixers or keeping in touch with your classmates.

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 12, 2009

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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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

GovFresh was created last year by Luke Fretwell with the goal of inspiring government-citizen collaboration and build a more engaged democracy and is a great source for all things Gov 2.0. For citizens, I hope it makes them want to engage in a more creative, collaborative way with their government. at the local level to your Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 8, 2011

It’s very much like trying to teach someone to use a wiki for collaboration instead of using email. Along with this realization has come greater demand for people to handle things like user adoption, marketing, and community management – we’re witnessing the rise of the internal community manager.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

I’ll write a little about that stuff as well, but I will try to stay focused on how social media can improve internal collaboration, communication, and information sharing behind the firewall. I think I bring a unique perspective on the challenges that government agencies face in bringing social media to their organization.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

One of the things that I’ve seen happen time and again when supporting my clients implement social media in their organizations, especially government organizations, is that it’s not the leaders who need to be convinced – they’re leaders for a reason. Strategic Command ? Here’s to you Commandant Adm.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Not surprisingly, they also held a common interest in social media – what it means to them, what it means to their organizations, and how (and if) they might be able to use these tools. There isn’t going to be a point when your organization flips the final switch and says, “Ta-da!! Should they create a Facebook page?

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