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MARCH 2, 2010

02 am Facebook vs Twitter (A Comparison) Jump to Comments With over 40,000 tweets per minute and new-user registration growth rate of 1500%, you would expect Twitter to give a close fight to the social networking giant Facebook. ‘Facebook’ being a closed platform the community considers it as a friend focussed channel.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? What annoys you about WordPress, vBulletin, and these platforms? What tasks are more important to developing a popular community versus developing a popular blog? Again, super post!

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

You see, the current state of the social media blogosphere is very much like an echo chamber , in that a bunch of social media evangelists, strategists, gurus, and other experts are talking to and amongst one another. Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media My Gov 2.0 Powered by Wordpress. The Whole. :

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Jason Yormark

DECEMBER 28, 2009

I’ve talked with many small businesses that are so out of the loop, that I could easily see them being “wowed&# by anyone armed with just basic knowledge of how to get around the major social network channels. Social media marketing certainly could use some certification to start with. Thank you for the shout out!

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ProBlogger

MAY 12, 2016

Here are the most popular: WordPress Comments. We can’t talk CMS without talking WordPress. million people using WordPress, the CMS powers 25% all websites worldwide. So it makes sense to say that WordPress knows a thing or two about commenting systems. Disqus platform. With over 76.5 Beyond Native Comment Systems.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Oh, and if you’re interested in other types of breaking news, I also follow WordPress to know when latest updates come out. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Josh S Peters

JULY 22, 2009

Horny Toad not only has some amazingly soft clothes, but they have a social media presence that is helping create and maintain a community of loyal fans around them under both the Horny Toad and Nau activewear brands. The second is a slightly larger company called Keen. Josh Peters That's pretty much what it is.

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Josh S Peters

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Using social media to enhance what you’re already doing and tap into your existing networks and communities has a lot of underlying power to it. All Rights Reserved Designed with Headway by Headway Hacks Twitter links powered by Tweet This v1.6.1 , a WordPress plugin for Twitter. Again, great series my friend!

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

We’ve added Disqus as the commenting system. Changed the sharing tools to incorporate Sexy Bookmarks plug-in (Michael Stelzner at Social Media Examiner turned me on to it). blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. link] Adam Q. Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. And for that reason, you should join–now. See the surge?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

Do following things: 1) Create new page via WordPRess control panel with page title “Search Results&# and paste the code of Googles Search result code text box. ‘ABC’ is the page id of NEW Search result page, which you have created in WordPress) 5)Save the file. 2) Publish that page. 4) Add &exclude=ABC???(‘ABC’

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 7, 2009

Camp, will you be able to say that you have: Sought out social media skeptics and opponents in your organization and engaged them? related online social networks, including GovLoop ? Attended more events sponsored by organizations like the Social Media Club DC , AFCEA and Government 2.0 Powered by Wordpress.

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Justin Levy

JULY 14, 2009

Almost everyone has an outlet for blogging these days — whether that means a site running WordPress, an account at LiveJournal, or a blog on MySpace or Facebook. By writing about issues you’re passionate about, you’re helping to spread awareness among your social circle.

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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?

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

– Posted using Chat Catcher Kelly I’m a consultant working with Palo Alto Networks; they have an excellent whitepaper on the subject of blocking social networking apps that you may have to worry about, “To Block or Not. I had similar thoughts about social media consuming just too much of my time. here: [link].

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Development Social Media An Awesome Interview with the Founder of GovLoop, Steve Ressler Mon, Sep 28, 2009 Government 2.0 community, this is a monster merger – one that brings together not only two of the most successful Gov 2.0 The short answer was that the community was unsustainable. Within the Gov 2.0 initiatives?

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

community from 3,000 miles away? Even though we’re not a social network, I get lot of feedback on the sense of community it brings to the open gov, Gov 2.0 ’ I think the dynamics and culture of social media and the military are different than government. They’re different communities.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

February 11th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Guest post by Bob Dennis , freelance Web designer with experience in everything from audio production to social networking. – [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Also, $0.30 Im Jay Baer.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

Blogging every day doesn’t make you a better thinker or consultant, it makes you faster at WordPress formatting. Business News "Blogging every day doesn’t make you a better thinker or consultant, it makes you faster at WordPress formatting." Those words are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 26, 2009

Development Social Media The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Mon, Apr 27, 2009 Government 2.0 From entire conferences to unconferences to new government appointees to full-scale social networks , there’s no doubt that “Government 2.0″ ″ has become the latest and greatest buzzword.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Discussions on Day Two centered around the right balance of policies, rules, guidelines, and best practices for internal wikis; the risks of open vs. closed networks; and the need for open/transparent communication between IT and the user community. tools like blogs, social networking, wikis, etc. 1) Enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

Mon, Aug 10, 2009 Best Practices Well, it’s been an interesting couple of weeks in the world of social media and IT security. 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” Powered by Wordpress.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 20, 2011

While many bloggers prefer to stick with their native comments system, whether it’s WordPress, Blogger or any other of the popular platforms, others are preferring to use third-party systems like Disqus , IntenseDebate and Livefyre , amongst others. Some other benefits of using a third-party system include: Social media reactions.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2010

Who are the people back at the office making sure the social networks are growing? 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” Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media My Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

If your goal is to create a truly collaborative environment across your organization, remember that a community like Intellipedia just doesn’t grow overnight. Start small and start with something that’s familiar to your user community. DB Any statistics on adoption rates and times for internal social networking?

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 17, 2009

It’s about the IT specialist who starts an entire social network dedicated to Government 2.0 is fun, but if you really want an idea of the future of social media and government, stop looking at the titles that follow the name, and focus instead on the person behind the name. in his spare time. Thanks for it. The Whole. :

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

It helps to have examples of other social media/networking successes by organizations similar to yours, so they don’t feel like they’re mavericks. It helps to have examples of other social media/networking successes by organizations similar to yours, so they don’t feel like they’re mavericks.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Another important issue you raise (to paraphrase you) is that social media is not about technology but what it enables. Keeping an eye to content rather than technological gimmicks is crucial to developing a sound agency presence and being part of a community, as opposed to another press release outlet. The Whole. : The Whole.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 8, 2010

We talk often about what department should lead social media, how to get leadership buy-in for social media, or what technology should be used, and while those are important discussions to have, you should be focused on identifying WHO should be leading the social media initiatives. Who leads the social media initiatives then?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 19, 2008

Network network network with other social media leaders via social networks (so you can get people all over the world) AND in real-life (which is why conferences are so awesome – good luck in Cali!). JE Great point on the need to properly integrate social media, Steve. Mobilizing Generation 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Of course, if there are any social-media-optimized productivity breakthroughs — either from your own experience or from the bubbling Booz cauldron — you’d be at liberty to share, I suspect many of us would find real value there. Having done this work (online communities, collaboration, user-created content, etc.) The Whole. :

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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. Or, should it also be open to other agencies like the FAA or other members of the Intel Community? Where you draw the line?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. The Lawyers Are Coming Social networks give people the ability to share incredible volumes of content. For you fellow WordPressers out there, go to Appearance > Editor and open footer.php.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2008

I encourage all of my fellows in government to find ways to meet their mission needs through community building and social media technologies. I encourage all of my fellows in government to find ways to meet their mission needs through community building and social media technologies.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 22, 2009

Combine this with the fact that research shows that a stable and supportive social network improves health outcomes for people with a wide range of conditions, from the common cold to cancer, and the potential for social media to fundamentally change how we view our healthcare, how we view our health , is phenomenal.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

That same person also uses FB as a valuable networking tool for business purposes. I note that when it comes to fears about social networking, everyone you cite refers to the fear of sharing information in a public forum. Rather, start with one tool, one social network, and go from there. What are you thoughts?

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Ari Herzog

JULY 24, 2011

You were prevented from this sort of social conversational integration with the built-in WordPress commenting system that this blog employed since 2008. Ari Herzog provides communications services to the nonprofit and public sectors, and encourages you to join his Facebook community. Lather, Rinse, Repeat.

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