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A Community of Practice Is More Than a Website

Social Media Strategery

A community of practice (CoP) is, according to cognitive anthropologists Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger , a group of people who share an interest, a craft, and/or a profession. Nowhere in the definition above does it mention the words website , wiki, blog, or social network. Sounds pretty simple, right?

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

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. Lots of diverse versions of this.

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What Kind of Online Community Do You Have Behind Your Firewall?

Social Media Strategery

As CIOs and Chief Knowledge Officers bring tools that have been used on the Internet – blogs, wikis, microblogs, profiles – behind the firewall, they tend to expect the same results. "We'll So, if you're deploying social tools internally, what kind of community is your organization creating? 10% to 49%.

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Personal KM; KM Business Case; KM, culture and compromise; KM Books Wiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

HP Communities. Search: HP Communities. Personal KM; KM Business Case; KM, culture and compromise; KM Books Wiki. Build your social network, actively use it, and dont be afraid to contact someone to ask a question or share useful information. KM Books Wiki created by Matt Moore. Communities of Practice.

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Social Network Analysis - KM4DevWiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Social Network Analysis. 1 Social Network Analysis. 9 Related FAQs/Wiki Pages. 1 Social Network Analysis. 9 Related FAQs/Wiki Pages. Social Network Analysis. UCINET6 and NetDraw: While I do not have extensive experience mapping out social networks. From KM4DevWiki.

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The KISS Method For Determining Social Media ROI

SocMed Sean

To avoid the loss of employee knowledge, you can leverage social media by creating an internal platform where your subject matter experts can share their knowledge, thus preserving it for organizational use. Wikis, idea networks, blogs, and social Intranets are a great tools that can be used to encourage employees to share what they know.

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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. Experiment with Flickr and/or YouTube groups to build media for specific events. Interview current social media practitioners.