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Where Most Got Social Business All Wrong, Including Me

Convince & Convert

Deploying internal communities using software platforms like IBM or Jive just because your competitors are doing so is a complete waste a time, money and resources. And many times, it’s fixing disjointed content and community management practices. Enterprise collaboration for the sake of enterprise collaboration is silly.

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How to Write Amazing Product Reviews

ProBlogger

I generally poke at it for about 30-45 days, and then once I publish my review, I send it back. I always include a little snippet that simply says “If I’ve written something that doesn’t quite jive, just let me know and I’ll research it and get it fixed”. Communicate to relevant media outlets. Search out forums with questions.

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Blogging Etiquette in the Face of a PR Pitch: What Miss Blogging.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Therefore, if you’re serious about blogging, you need to make a concerted effort to learn traditional media/publishing etiquette. Bloggers are clearly in a different position than reporters because they are often also the publisher, and the publisher IS interested in ad sales. Keep the good stuff comin’, Tamar.

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Social Media Strategy: 10 Experts Reveal Their Secrets

Viper Chill

That means setting aside time to answer community questions, point people to resources, and find ways to be useful to your audience – whether that’s educating or simply entertaining them. The great thing about Twitter is that anyone can sign up and easily find his “community.&# Use Twitter as your company office hours.

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103 Compelling Social Media and Marketing Statistics for 2013 (and 2014)

Webbiquity SMM

Another opportunity being squandered: More than 90% of B2B marketers consider webinars/webcasts, e-books, white papers, and published articles to be either “very” or “somewhat” effective in achieving SEO and marketing objectives. Hmm, that doesn’t jive with other research on B2B social media. BizReport ).

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

They know that I actually care about my community and that they’re not an audience. He currently serves as the community guy at Building 43. Participate in my site’s community. By contrast, the people who get my time, and who keep my time, actually have read my blog enough to know what I cover and what I don’t.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

The feeling of community, and “we’re all in this together&# is slipping away. Star Power As the number of social media “celebrities&# increases via book publishing, widespread acknowledgement of skills, or personal delusion, the difference between the good people and the assholes becomes codified.