Laurel Papworth

JUNE 22, 2010

If you have the relationship with the community, and they like and respect you, it’s tough to turf you out and go with a competitor agency. Build and manage the community and you automatically take on a “public relations manager&# role. Content you’ve made online that people have linked to and commented on.

Communities 78

Communities Social Media Web 2.0 Social Networking 78

Laurel Papworth

MAY 23, 2010

on mistakes companies make when using Twitter for business. Entering online communities is easy (mostly) but working effectively is hard. Opening a Twitter account to promote something on the day of the event is not giving enough time for building engagement before entering campaign mode. Stand D15 #Cebit. Plan ahead.

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Diagrams Company Twitter Telecommunications 85

Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Someone asked in comments on my blog – this one – “how to find followers or users on Twitter by location?&# In other words, what town are those Twitter users in ? Can I make a list of those on Twitter who are in my local area? self professed home town in the location field in the Twitter bio profile.

GPS 88

GPS Twitter Real Estate Mobile 88

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If you take a look at any one of their four accounts , you’ll notice one thing: they’re not using Twitter to converse but to broadcast. If you take a look at any one of their four accounts , you’ll notice one thing: they’re not using Twitter to converse but to broadcast. Is that even professional?

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Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

That means NO “free&# white papers on “how to make make your Twitter account reach 10,000 followers&#. Showcase Community Spirit. Make sure you readers understand how your nonprofit helps the community and how they can join you, whether it is through volunteering or a donation. Share this on Technorati.

Newsletter 137

Newsletter Tips Technorati StumbleUpon 137

Laurel Papworth

AUGUST 16, 2010

Ok ok, maybe I should stop chortling like a naughty schoolgirl – there’s probably an online community for those too, and if there isn’t let’s start one ? Skinbook proves that there is a community for everyone. But they are on Twitter as @Skinbook: online community skinbook on Twitter.

Facebook 105

Facebook Technorati Social Networking Communities 105

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

A common mistake in social media is that companies will dive right in, setting up a Twitter account or Facebook page and blasting out tweets and status updates about their latest company news and new product announcements—and then wonder why their Twitter following isn’t growing and there’s no interaction on their Facebook page.

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SM2 Alterian Social Media Influencer 189

Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I spoke at Media140 Sydney – I want to highlight some of the “arguments&# used against social media by the panels, also focus on Everybody co-creating The Human Narrative and the diminishing role of journalists who take news from one part of the community and deliver it to another part: It’s not YOUR content. Or a Twitterer?

Journal 102

Journal Social Media Twitter Bazaarvoice 102

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Laurel Papworth

JANUARY 18, 2010

The comments say it all… Parent’s what would you do without em ? Technorati Tags: Facebook , photos , reputation , social media. Twitter: Reputation Management in Social Networks (18). Tags: Facebook Online Communities reputation social media social networks photos. But what about friends and family?

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Reputation Web 2.0 Facebook Technorati 106

Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Twitter recently rolled out its Geotagging capability on a limited basis. Even Google, a Web 1.0

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SocialText Social Media Web 2.0 Astroturfing 250

Kikolani

JULY 28, 2010

Scribnia is an excellent blogging community that lets you connect with and review other blog writers. Having a listing on Technorati will allow you to not only get reviews for your site, but if you have enough authority, you will get listed as a top blog in your niche based on your blog’s authority (or backlinks counted by Technorati).

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List Alltop Forums Technorati 144

Idaconcpts

AUGUST 18, 2010

Harness the Power of Twitter. Many people create a Twitter account, use it for a week and then give up because it’s not what they expected. It really pays off to follow real people (not bots) who share your interests and use Twitter regularly too. Join Online Shopping Communities. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

Questions 137

Questions Social Media iPhone Applications 137

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Your tweets, posts and comments should all be coordinated to meet the ultimate goal, which is to establish trust, build your brand, and increase sales. Starting a fan page on Facebook and a business account with Twitter is sort of like moving into a new neighborhood. It introduces your brand Is your company new?

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Convince & Convert

JULY 9, 2013

Our community site, OpenView Labs, features new content from influencers every week about the topics our target audience cares about , such as sales and marketing. Likewise, you can search on Twitter and LinkedIn as well as use PR tools such as Vocus and Cision to find influencers. Let me use OpenView Venture Partners as an example.

Influencer 158

Influencer Strategy Content Marketing 158

Laurel Papworth

JUNE 14, 2010

Given the current State of the Twitosphere (down, and out, under maintenance – check here for Status ) I thought a You know you are addicted to Twitter if post was in order. You were served court papers on Twitter because you no longer user Face Book. If you sign your credit card receipts or checks w/ your Twitter name….

List 79

List Twitter Tweetdeck API 79

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 17, 2011

While many people seemed outraged at the changes (judging by comments left of the Netflix Facebook page), the Technorati article mentioned that no one actually showed up at Netflix headquarters to protest the change. Twitter activity around flooding in NYC on August 15th, 2011 showing peak responses at noon and 5 PM.

Analytics 164

Analytics Radian6 Eventful Sentiment 164

Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 3, 2010

shows how Twitter users are connected. With communities growing around ideas or interests, rather than through social connections, engagement is emphasized on finding and generating content and putting it in context. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Technorati. Degrees of Separation. Tweet This!

Platform 104

Platform Sentiment Press Release Technorati 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. If I’m managing your Twitter account , you might find a response from me at 11 PM on a Saturday night or 2 AM on a Tuesday. Don’t check in on Twitter and Facebook once or twice a week and only for 10 minutes. They don’t read 20 blog posts and comments.

Social Media 272

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Epic Change decided to dabble in social media, because as Stacey says, it was “a way to cultivate a community of support for Epic Change.&# After leveraging guest posting on a blog to successfully get more followers on Twitter, Stacey found Twitter to be a necessary addition to her social media strategy.

Social Media 172

Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. They also often require large investments to create an initial community. Don’t forget to just share your thoughts.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 19, 2010

Ah well, a little birdie (no, not Twitter) told me they are recording it. Monitoring your customer comments on Twitter provides opportunities to improve customer service and attend to complaints. Monitoring your customer comments on Twitter provides opportunities to improve customer service and attend to complaints.

Eventful 80

Eventful Company Social Media Conference 80

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

We pause for 10 minutes, and when we return, the class asks questions or makes comments, to which Professor Jutras responds. Then the comments come in, and a conversation takes place. But it’s only ever got two participants: the original commenter and the blogger. I see this seminar as a blog.

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. He used Twitter to raise money for charity if people tweeted and blamed his cancer. Here are ten social media tools that can aid you with crowdsourcing: Twitter It is already being used for many crowdsourcing efforts.

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Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 9, 2010

CheapTweet.com , a major Twitter-based social deals search engine site, has launched CheapTweet Version 2, in celebration of indexing over 5 million deals online to offer users an better social shopping experience. CheapTweet has addressed a great need by harnessing the power of Twitter to help make consumer dollars stretch further.

Engineering 108

Engineering Technorati StumbleUpon Digg 108

Laurel Papworth

JULY 6, 2010

SocialSpamRUs or a fun little game with the community? Or The Role of Leaderboards in Online Communities (that is what Fastcompany are building). Those who are outraged need not comment… 3 Surefire Ways to Win The Fastcompany Influence Project is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. What do you think?

Project 88

Project Influencer Reputation Exercises 88

Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

As another example, Schwab, which began sending Twitter feeds in mid-June 2010, has 277 followers. The WholeFoods Twitter account has 1.8 opening a money market account ) from friends and family or a significant other than from an online community. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Technorati.

Banking 137

Banking Mobile SMS Technorati 137

Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 28, 2010

MashedIn provides a widget that you can add to a web site or blog where your users can authenticate with either Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn to reveal common connections to the widget owner. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Technorati. Share this on del.icio.us. Post this on Diigo. Post on Google Buzz.

Applications 115

Applications Social Media Widget Technorati 115

Laurel Papworth

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Peter Horrocks: backing Facebook and Twitter. Mercedes Bunz of The Guardian reporting on the BBC – the comments are awesome and wide ranging e.g. Does he realise he’s making a case for a much, much reduced BBC News? Technorati Tags: Australia , BBC , fairfax , mercedes bunz , news australia , the guardian.

Social Media 98

Social Media Wikipedia Technorati Social Networking 98

Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

His research interests lie in studying motivational psychology of consumers and online marketing issues such as virtual communities and online auctions. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Technorati. He also studies relational aspects of consumer behavior. Share this on del.icio.us. Add this to Mister Wong.

Study 155

Study Health Care Facebook Digg 155

Idaconcpts

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Nothing is more annoying than getting a great website recommendation to a question that I just posed in on Twitter, and then not being able to view it on my iPhone because it does not support Flash. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Technorati. Email this to a friend? Share this on Facebook. Tweet This!

Smart Phone 137

Smart Phone Features iPhone Blogosphere 137

Kikolani

JULY 13, 2011

The first guest writing I made was for Technorati , a popular blog search engine indexing over a hundred million blogs. This is not coming from my Technorati article alone but rather a combination of hits from different articles I previously posted outside my niche.

Adsense 136

Adsense Technorati Blogosphere Blogger 136

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Follow him on Twitter. Really, many people trying to describe Online Community Managers, end up sounding like this: Others may know what Community Manager is, but don’t know exactly how much it entails. But what if you’re Community Managing for a company that makes matchbooks? for a living.

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

01 am Indians in Social Media (2009) Jump to Comments By-and-large most of us would agree with that Social media is still in a nascent stage in the Indian context and there is a lot that remains to be explored in the Social media space. technorati , back-links etc.) and the Indians in Social Media are still very less.

Social Media 131

Social Media Web 2.0 Alltop Wiki 131

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Brian Simpson is a cancer survivor and discovered Twitter in the spring of 2008 when he endured the grueling process of chemotherapy for a period of 7 months. Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# He explains that “Twitter allowed me to be social without having to be IRL.&#

Hotels 245

Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn groups, community sites (e.g. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Technorati. It’s no longer the biggest ad budget that wins. People want to buy from companies that are smart, helpful and responsive. Social media provides the mechanism to demonstrate those qualities.

Social Media 191

Social Media Research ROI Technorati 191

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

Unless the person in question has earned social media deity status where even their most tiresome ramblings generate a high volume of comment and conversation, anyone attempting to seed a new conversation needs to earn the attention of their potential audience. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Social Media 208

Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208