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Big data: seeing the forest and the trees

Sherrilynne Starkie

Canada (Photo credit: Wikipedia). Big data matters to you as humans and a community and as a marketer,” Young told the audience of senior marketing strategists. For example, tools that used to be for elite athletes, like the Nike+ Fuelband , are now becoming ordinary things. It’s the sum of all our interactions in the world.

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

Michael Geist (Photo credit: Wikipedia). Yesterday, Michael Geis t presented a keynote address to the IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators’ Summit which was held in Ottawa. The new law provides a safe harbour to those who create and also those who host that content, for example.”. Nash won the riding.

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Storytelling: how to for businesses

Sherrilynne Starkie

‘Storytelling is the conveying of events in words, and images, often by improvisation or embellishment,’ according to Wikipedia. Stories draw people together, create community and build consensus, trust and loyalty. It’s true that storytelling has been a crucial part of human life since man lived in caves.A

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Monday Roundup: Moving Forward

Waxing UnLyrical

I’m in New York today, working on a really cool event with a really cool Japanese client. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Good morning! Life is good, right? Image: Steve Worsethandetroit via Flickr, CC 2.0. How to Apologize Like a Boss.

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Facebook talks like a pirate. Movember and online community rituals

Laurel Papworth

Ahoy Me Hearties: One of the tasks our online community managers undertake with clients (PR or Marketing agencies, or companies) is to build out a Social Media Conversation Diary – a list of tasks and engagement activities to keep online community members entertained and loyal. Talk Like A Pirate Day and Online Community.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Upcoming Events. 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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Grow Your Wiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

online communities. Showing the example of how to work agendas through a wiki vs. email! Stewart Mader compares organizational and public wikis (Wikipedia vs. enterprise wiki), offers several examples of organizations actively using wikis today, and outlines the main business drivers and use cases inside organizations.

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