Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 6, 2010

Let’s say you’re a consultant, which social media solution would you suggest and why? Let’s short list 11 high level social media solutions and tools right now. A Ning Like community or Forum solution. Let’s do a hypothetical. What if you could only use one “social solution&# ? Which would you use?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Collaboration Tools and Web 2.0. Slide 10: and tools. And, like we all know, a successful KM strategy is one that combines into a perfect balance a focus on the people, on the tools and on the processes.â?? Luis Suarez, KM Consultant, IBM defines â??Knowledge Democratise the tools of production â?£ My Slidespace.

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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. Enable open and transparent communication! Use wikis to eliminate email! Enterprise 2.0

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Buffer Social

JULY 11, 2023

I had to leverage AI writing tools. But the key is not to publish raw AI content because these tools work by producing content similar to its training data. Google Drive’s folder system was too clunky and didn’t have the features I wanted to build my Wiki-like knowledge base, so I chose Notion. So how did I do it?

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Josh S Peters

JUNE 11, 2010

Airplane can take you to your holiday destination or it can carry nuclear bomb on its board as well … or you can copy-paste B achelor thesis , which is posted online or you can do amazingly creative things thanks to the same online tools. She facilitate s inspiring community around her blog, which is known as SCG – Super Cool Gang.

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 25, 2010

Community Blog. tools, or with my clients. communities have failed to build a critical mass of users, they can quickly become echo chambers, they don’t have full leadership support, and they often fail to make it “ into the flow.&# Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You’re Creating? The Whole. :

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 9, 2012

The Village has to Fix the Monster – trolls – and use social media and social tools to do that. Bullying can be a contributing factor in suicide and damages whole communities not just the bullied. Because they reflect back the community values with a twist. Director of Prosecution Community Consultation.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 7, 2010

Development Social Media I Started a Blog But No One Cared Fri, Jan 8, 2010 Enterprise 2.0 Image Courtesy of Flickr user cogdogblog As many of you know, here at Booz Allen, we’ve got an internal suite of social media tools available on our Intranet – hello.bah.com. Why isn’t anyone editing the wiki pages?)

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

deployments are about changing a culture and not about implementing a new tool, but it’s another thing entirely to actually do it. tools like blogs, social networking, wikis, etc. tools like blogs, social networking, wikis, etc. isn’t a set of tools, it’s a mindset. Technology? Innovation?

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 8, 2011

If the person I am employing (through taxes) to do work for my community is on my communication channel, I expect to be able to speak to them. The fact it’s missing means social media is not for a whole of department engagement with stakeholders tool. But it is OUR business. Didn’t they ? Haven’t they ?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

One of the things that I have consistently noticed in my five years as a government communications consultant is that our new hires who come from the corporate world go through an adjustment period upon first supporting a government client. How big of a net should you cast when implementing a wiki or blogs behind your firewall?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Five years ago, when I joined my company, the only mentions of the terms “wikis&# and “blogs&# were usually preceded by the words “What the hell is a…&# Now, as with most organizations, there is an enormous demand for social media, both internally among my colleagues, and externally with my clients.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Five years ago, when I joined my company, the only mentions of the terms “wikis&# and “blogs&# were usually preceded by the words “What the hell is a…&# Now, as with most organizations, there is an enormous demand for social media, both internally among my colleagues, and externally with my clients.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

&# That’s the question I was recently asked by a colleague working on a project where they had just deployed an internal wiki. They said, “that’s what we want!&# They installed a wiki. And they waited… They soon discovered that their users weren’t actually, you know, using the wiki.

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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. I realized that the technology and the work didn’t mean anything unless I had a community, unless I connected to PEOPLE. Now, instead of highlighting the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 7, 2009

principles, and have made an impact on government and the citizens and communities it serves. Cluetrain Style Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media The “Getting Started with Government 2.0” Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You’re Creating?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Enter Intellipedia , the gold standard of wikis behind the firewall. Intellipedia is the Intelligence Community’s wiki that is open and editable to anyone with the appropriate clearances within any of the 16 Intelligence Agencies (keep in mind that the FBI is included in this). Wed, Oct 1, 2008 Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 27, 2010

community’s zeal for all things social media and online, 1/3 of Americans still don’t have access to broadband Internet , and even among those who do, less than 50% prefer to contact their government via online means, instead preferring the telephone, in-person contact, or writing a letter (!!). community? The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 2, 2009

is that he concentrates not on the tools themselves, but on being helpful, on customer service. He advocates for asynchronous communications and for engaging with the community when and where they are, rather than trying to get more comments or web traffic. isn’t about the tools. He realizes that Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

is about more than wikis, open data , Twitter , Web 2.0, Use the Social Media tools within the organization to serve the Clients, not use the Social Media tools to serve the Clients. Use the Social Media tools within the organization to serve the Clients, not use the Social Media tools to serve the Clients.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 24, 2010

APAN has file sharing applications, wikis, blogs and calendaring tools to coordinate schedules. DHS First Responders Communities of Practice Booz Allen is working with the DHS Science & Technology Directorate to build and manage the DHS First Responders Community of Practice – a platform that serves the nation’s 2.8

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The tie between multiple intelligences and types of tools we use. I see a potential parallel between the parts of the brains we use for a given situation (often based on our preferred intelligences) and the choice of tools. Depth of learning, communication, and "connecting" Bad Course on Instructional Design : eLearning Tec.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

isn’t about the tools, but what those tools enable – it’s about more than just creating a blog and engaging in dialogue with the public, it’s about more than just creating a wiki that’s open to multiple government agencies, and it’s about more than just making data accessible to the public.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Fri, Oct 9, 2009 Government 2.0 “Dear [fill in your favorite sports team], You may think of me as a fan or as a ticket-holder now, but if you give me the chance, I’d gladly be a marketing specialist, brand ambassador, web developer, community organizer and data cruncher. and sports 2.0. [.] The Whole. : The Whole. The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 6, 2010

Fri, May 7, 2010 Government 2.0 , Social Media I’ve been in many meetings with senior executives where the topic has turned to social media, and sooner or later, THE question comes up - “So, explain to me again why we should be playing around with [insert your social media tool of choice here]? htttp://www.scarf8.net The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 7, 2009

Cluetrain Style Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media The “Getting Started with Government 2.0” Cluetrain Style Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media The “Getting Started with Government 2.0”

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 12, 2009

Pre-Conference After receiving approval to move forward, we established our “home base&# – a wiki page on our Enterprise 2.0 About a month before the Unconference, we sent an email out to the team asking for people to propose potential topics via the wiki. Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You’re Creating?

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

Self-discipline is needed – All the technical tools in the world won’t help you if you don’t have the self-discipline to turn off Twitter every once in a while. Cluetrain Style Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media The “Getting Started with Government 2.0”

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The Marketing Blog

JUNE 2, 2008

Home About In the Media Social Media and Blog Camp – Courtesy Delhi Bloggers Bloc Services & Tools for Bloggers June 3, 2008.2:00 Critics : (????? ) - Participate by giving their feedback through comments, collaborative editing ( wiki ) and contribution to forums. Thanks for your two cents Moksh.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

community from 3,000 miles away? From an entrepreneurial perspective, I’d like to see GovFresh evolve into a sustainable business, through sponsorships, partnerships, advertising, consulting, events or all of the above. I do Web, marketing and social media consulting ( [link] ), but put a lot of effort into GovFresh.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 26, 2009

Show them how they can use their organization’s internal blogs, wiki, bookmarks, etc. Once we deployed internal blogs, a wiki, and forums, that’s when my work internally with social media really took off. I went in and created dozens of wiki pages on every social media tool I found. Expo in New York.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

Communities of Practice. However, few companies have taken the time to equip employees with the appropriate tools and techniques to support their personal-knowledge and information-management needs. Companies should be asking themselves, how much time do individuals waste because they lack the tools or techniques to work effectively?

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 12, 2010

It afforded our leadership a time and place to sit and connect the dots regarding how they could harness these tools for existing and future issues. Cluetrain Style Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media The “Getting Started with Government 2.0” The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

When I tell these eager young professionals that I’m a communications consultant who specializes in social media, I usually get one of two questions: 1) What does that mean? One way in which I do this is through the strategic use of social media tools like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc. or 2) Seriously? How do I get to do that?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 17, 2009

It showed me people asking the tough questions , demanding more out of the community, and tackling some very polarizing legal issues. Behind the firewall, the government is using things like MediaWiki and WordPress to power the Intelligence Community’s wiki and blogging platform. relationship. « FollowYourGov [.]

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

AUGUST 4, 2008

Using the diagram I created, I thought how these categories might be used to assess training and technology needs and how different groups might use different tool sets. They may be more open to learning or using new tools that will help them to maintain these social ties. and community building. What we can learn from Linkedin.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Community, have had an alternately successful and frustrating (but never boring) year. 2009 went from unbridled optimism to eager anticipation to a little dose of realism, but through it all, the community of people and the relationships that have been forged across agency lines continued to grow stronger.

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