Laurel Papworth

APRIL 13, 2010

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. The first question is ethical – if money and currency is about a show of worth, a menu of value, then yes, we can monetize conversations and activities. Friendster run big events in Asia.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Professor Daniel Jutras’ classes begin with him and/or students covering some current events relating to the seminar’s topic. The blogger (Professor Jutras) posts his ideas, occasionally throws in some editorial and takes some light, widget-fed microblogging (the current events some students share).

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 8, 2023

They are the cool kids in the block, who even had Orkut and MySpace profiles. This phrase is commonly used to signify a shared understanding or knowledge about a particular topic within a specific community or group of people. If one thing GenZ has proven is that they are connoisseurs of social media.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

DJ Waldow: I have Dug or I did Digged, good luck transcribing that, I did at, I had in the past, I guess here and there but you know I guess I’ve always gotten my news from, not as much from the community but, more from my network of friends in my own community. For me Digg was never that community for me. Eric: Yes.

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Justin Levy

JULY 14, 2009

Social media is about connecting people and providing the tools necessary to have a conversation. That global conversation is an extremely powerful platform for spreading information and awareness about social causes and issues. The post is being simultaneously published across more than 100 blogs. You can read about the results here.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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The Marketing Blog

MAY 27, 2008

About the Event A one-day semi-camp style “unconference”* which brings together stakeholders and audiences of social media and blogging. I write about Social Media and how it is being used as a conversational channel by individuals and organizations. Home About In the Media Proto.in

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Convince & Convert

JULY 5, 2010

Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Thomas for five days.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

I have nothing of value to add to this conversation other then reiterating (again?) DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Jered I think you hit the nail on the head, here. [link] DJ Waldow Jay: I love when you blog about email marketing. Warm fuzzies. that I love when you blog about email marketing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. He’d also have done the outreach personally since I’ve met the guy at social media events. Have you read The New Community Rules ? Want to self promote? Engage in dialogue. Participate and offer genuine feedback.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 9, 2007

First, some educational takeaways: Social media is the “new&# medium for businesses to communicate with consumers in a way that is interesting to them. Every conversation shifted to Twitter, as folks recognized that they can brand themselves and their businesses through a Twitter identity. Keep it up, see you at the next event.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

I’ll be talking about brand community strategy and how to activate your audience. Danny Brown) Tagged as: brand communities , facebook , facebook strategy , facebook success summit , Speaking Engagements Did you enjoy this blog post?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

This 40-something Florida Mom found herself undergoing several simultaneous life shifts, and realized that products and the communication about them didn’t resonate with her any longer. Says Lisa Beatty, “We want to bring women into the conversation, but also into the solution. It’s on JaneNation.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

I hate being asked this question because I always feel self-conscious that my answer may not inspire the person asking the question to continue the conversation and may just be asking it like asking How are you? Founder of the 12for12k Challenge, a community-driven social media charity initiative to connect globally and help locally.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 16, 2010

Consulting Speaking About Email jay@convinceandconvert.com Ear +1 602.616.1895 Book Me to Speak to Your Group About Social Media Upcoming Social Media Speaking Gigs ExactTarget Connections - September 14-16 - Indianapolis Coastal Social - September 29 - Baton Rouge American Automobile Association - October 6 - Orlando Facebook Success Summit - October (..)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Plurk introduced a comment system which helps create a conversational feel. So marking a conversation or message, to be found easily later, should be one of the first features implemented. The main thing that seems missing from Plurk is the community and visibility a lot of other sites have attracted.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Blogging for Commerce Related to the first, but commerce-oriented blogs are more interested in conversion events than in traffic generation. Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# Brian explains that “conversations are happening and it is up to me to either be part of them or not.&# More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community. It is an open community of creative and passionate people.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Unbelievable turnout (more than 260) for a first-time event, and tremendous kudos to Fred Von Graf , who organized it practically solo. Myspace also. includes slides & worksheet) [link to post] (RT @jaybaer) #smaz – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] Park Howell Sorry I missed you at today’s event. They always do.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

While my social media speaking engagements vary enough that I alter my material quite a bit from event to event, there is definitely a batch of one liners that I tend to incorporate. Event attendees often ask me if I have them written down, and I never have, until now. They are either memorable, instructive, or both (hopefully).

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence. But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence. and hope for a.02 through a new channel.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] unmarketing Thanks a lot Jay. His self-deprecation adds a hilarious, warm tone throughout. UNstructured Like Gary Vaynerchuk’s Crush It , Stratten dictated some of the book, and it reads very conversationally. Seriously honored to be on here.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 I know many IT professionals who are huge social media evangelists, and I know communicators who are terrified of losing control of the conversation. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Government 2.0

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Sure, social media is rooted in conversations, and listening to your customers and then responding on the social Web is a pillar of social media. But, it's not all conversational. Messaging you deliver to your audience that creates conversations, rather than stems from them. link] Samuel Fagan Great post. Thanks dude.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Plus, event invites, and photos in which you’re tagged. And More… Although I’m not using it presently, you can also configure your NutshellMail to include Linkedin and MySpace content, as well as updates from the Ning groups of which you are a member. If yes, what do you think?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Will they freely submit to such structured information environments as those provided by SAP and Oracle, content and knowledge management systems, and communication by email? Or will they overthrow the computational and communicational status quo with MySpace, MyBlog, and MyWiki?â?? event announcements. Charles Armstrong.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Social Conversation a Myth? That’s feedback.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. It also continues to be a reliable conduit for new visitors here at Convince & Convert. Maybe you found this blog from Twitter?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2010

Convene, converse and collaborate. link] Doug Braun Cognitive Surplus – Use Social Connectivity to Change the World: [link] (Good assessment @cshirky @jaybaer) [link] Bob Leonard Turn off your TV. You're still staring at a screen, but at least you're interacting.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Upcoming Events. a sort of business MySpace. Wikinomics" coauthor Don Tapscott says wikis have the potential to spawn new models for international problem solving and dialogue, increase transparency in government and open communication between citizens and policymakers. International Conference on Green Entrepreneurship.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

First of all, tremendous thanks to the incredible team of guest bloggers who did an amazing job keeping the content fresh, and the conversation lively. Retweets are up. RSS subscriptions are up. Second, this circumstance raises an important question: Are You Growing Your Voices?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2010

One other thing that I would toss out there…in our community of Social Media, marketing, etc., .&# But I think if everyone banded together and told SXSW that this forces really good people to negotiate their need to have a panel with what they teach the rest of the year, it could make a difference.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

I wonder how much web apps produced in the same month?) – Apple may take a 30% cut, but conversely developers KEEP 70%. In December, that meant $175 million in revenue to developers.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 12, 2010

Consulting Speaking About Email jay@convinceandconvert.com Ear +1 602.616.1895 Book Me to Speak to Your Group About Social Media Upcoming Social Media Speaking Gigs ExactTarget Connections - September 14-16 - Indianapolis Coastal Social - September 29 - Baton Rouge American Automobile Association - October 6 - Orlando Facebook Success Summit - October (..)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Chances are if they’re already using FriendFeed and have begun broadcasting events from numerous social networks, they are early adopters and are more savvy than the average social media user. It’s also a conversation medium. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

To take two examples: people complain about an issue to an important newspaper prompting them to push the issue into the mainstream, or if a TV station covers an event, that becomes an important topic. The time has come for companies to be part of the conversation. Not just being talked about but be an active voice in the community.

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