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Using Social Media For Sustainability: WiserEarth Does It, And Well

Waxing UnLyrical

But to the world at large, it’s not just about Facebook (or the related movie), but a community that has been built over the years around a common interest or topic. So I’m using this post to showcase such a community that has been actively working around sustainability. What are we doing to bring about that social change?

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7 Ways the Sharpest Brands Are Using Videos to Engage Customers

Social Media Marketing

Produce for Real People Red Vines, an early adopter of Twitter’s Vine App made headlines in the social media community in January when they dedicated a vine video to responding to a Tweet from a follower. It’s your opportunity to differentiate and educate. Photo Credit: ~jjjohn~ (Flickr).

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Videos that have a completely unplanned “wow&# element to them definitely travel far in social circles. Peace, Jackie Reply Al June 30, 2010 at 12:49 pm This post was also featured on our Education Blog, here is a link to it: [link] Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags.

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Gov 2.0 Jobs, Moves, and Opportunities

Social Media Strategery

community, congratulate those of us on new career moves, and help connect potential candidates to new positions too. community and I’m looking forward to see where he takes his passion in this new role. Image Courtesy of Flickr User Ben Zvan. Development Social Media Gov 2.0 Dan Munz is the newest addition to the U.S.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In my upcoming book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web ( Amazon link ), which is slated to be released in late Spring, I talk about the importance of brand evangelism as part of an effective community management strategy. I just think that the *active* cruise community is definitely a bit disappointed.

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Do You Know Where Santa is Tonight? | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

For more than 50 years, NORAD has used the media and a special phone number to provide children worldwide with updates on Santa Claus’ location as he travels the globe on Christmas Eve. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Cab Drivers as Word-of-Mouth Marketers?

The Marketing Blog

I think it would make some sense if the drivers can understand the purpose of these websites like mapmyindia, routeguru and even burrp.com by helping the travellers to connect their real needs with these city-centric portals. Coming back to the news story, at this stage all one can say is that it looks interesting.

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