Almost Savvy

MAY 7, 2009

Other helpful LinkedIn resources which may be of interest… More great LinkedIn tips from Almost Savvy Tips from the LinkedIn blog for graduates If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in LinkedIn on May 7, 2009 | 6 responses Do you hear that sound? It’s your future knocking.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Many people stay to themselves, failing to participate in the community and to build rapport with others in the same field. 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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

With social media, an abundance of resources are at your fingertips. Just do it while giving back to the community as well. Have you read The New Community Rules ? I don’t really do it — it doesn’t jive with me and the messages don’t really resonate with my community — but the options are out there.

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Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

There are many excellent resources around to help you learn – if you’re committed to doing the work. Slide on over to the driver’s seat, grab the steering wheel and take control. Don’t worry, you don’t have to hit the gas right away. Image courtesy of elfon.

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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. When you’re integrating the two you want to use offline resources to drive online traffic and you want your online resources to support and compliment your offline efforts.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Wouldn’t the most logical approach be creating a metric that counts a resources popularity by the number of people who actually click on the link, as opposed to click a “like&# button? 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Almost Savvy

JUNE 5, 2009

More importantly, though, it has not provided you with a seamless way to take full advantage of the information and resources available to you. Managing all of this has been exhausting, plus many of these sites charge monthly fees.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Here’s the first paragraph of my summary: I show businesses how to use social media technologies for external community building and outreach, and for internal collaboration. For the bonus round, I recommend staying up to date via LinkedIn’s community superhero, Mario Sundar. communication. Your role has changed.

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Almost Savvy

JANUARY 12, 2009

Imagine how you might feel if one of your contacts reached out to connect you with someone who might be a valuable resource to you for no other reason than to help you succeed. Find me a find. Why not offer to introduce them to one another – even if they haven’t asked you to do so? Would you appreciate such a gesture?

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Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

These are a wonderful source of support and career-related resources. You are no less a valuable resource just because the job was eliminated. It wasn’t your fault, but it’s so hard not to take it personally. Participate in local and industry-specific networking groups. Keep it positive.

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Almost Savvy

APRIL 12, 2009

Are you comfortable with all of that information residing on a website over which you have no control? What if you need to access contact information for one of your connections and the LinkedIn site is down temporarily?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

I’ll be talking about brand community strategy and how to activate your audience. Each of these strategies requires different tactics, resources and success metrics. Danny Brown) Tagged as: brand communities , facebook , facebook strategy , facebook success summit , Speaking Engagements Did you enjoy this blog post?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Demonstrating the power of technology to improve learning, create communities and inspire new thinking. In order to prepare students to work with an international community of colleagues we need to provide them with opportunities to interact with people from around the world. Lijit Search. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 29, 2008

You never know if someone will be searching for ‘HR’ or ‘human resources’, or ‘UCLA’ or ‘University of California, Los Angeles’ and you want to found either way. Include commonly used abbreviations and acronyms, but also spell them out elsewhere on your profile.?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

On my blog I talked about how time and money often elude us when those resources aren’t directly applied to our priorities. 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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Convince & Convert

APRIL 15, 2010

Content without community, without approachability, without humanization and kinship is ineffective. I think your point about being involved in the community is the toughest for companies to put their arms around. Of course, content alone is not the answer. link] Joe Pulizzi Really enjoyed this read Jay. link] Matthew Ross YES!

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

I like the idea of secret or stealth programs, but won't these be hamstrung a bit by the fact they have to operate under the radar and won't be getting the resources or time to make them work? link] La cultura corporativa es clave en el éxito de una campaña #SMM [link] Territorio creativo ¿Crees o no crees en #SocialMedia?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

Thanks for sharing such a superfantastic resource. Thanks for sharing such a superfantastic resource. Thanks for sharing such a superfantastic resource. link] Jon Buscall Great project, great interviews! link] Jon Buscall Great project, great interviews!

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

It’s a good mix of coach-speak, highlights, community service footage, and cheerleader features. What is surprising is the lack of utilizing each resource to its capacity. But I wasn’t the only person doing this, and by no means was I doing it any more than anybody else in the community. So, I peeked at YouTube.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

Lots of great resources out there – books, blogs and more. RT @MikeCorak: Honored as guest blogger on C&C-RT @jaybaer: 5 Steps to Winning Fans with Content Strategy [link] [link] Abby Thanks for the resources. Jumping in without a content strategy or any strategy for that matter usually doesn't get great results.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

In addition to improving the richness of the data, the next thing we're spending a good deal of time and resources on is answering the 'then what' question that arises after you import a bunch of email addresses. link] ethan Hi Josh, Great feedback will share with the team.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

Cheers, Sheldon, community manager for Sysomos [link] 40deuce I agree that influence mining will definitely be a huge thing in the next year or so. The reality is that a lot of companies either don't see things that way or just don't have the resources. It’s in our DNA. It will be interesting to watch.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

And every year, I hand pick the best articles that I’ve read and compile them in a resource that I hope will last a long time. I painstakingly go through these resources with the hopes that these posts will serve as references for you in years to come. Here’s my list for 2008. Here’s 2007. Here’s 2006.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2010

DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Doug Braun The More Things Change, The More Things Change (Jay Baer updates us on Swix, Flowtown, BulbStorm): [link] [link] ckdarby All I could keep thinking was the person on the youtube video sounded like an ultra nerd, sorry =(. ^J Need to … noodle on it a bit.

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Josh S Peters

JANUARY 25, 2009

Localism – Join your community (city) and post up advice, list real estate properties for sale, and talk about local events with other real estate pro’s and local businesses. HouseTubeTv – Like YouTube, but meant ONLY for real estate. LinkedIn -Same idea as FaceBook but much more professional oriented.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

Also, don’t be afraid to link to other posts or resources from within your posts. If you have complementary resources like an Ebook, email newsletter, events or otherwise, make sure those are easy for first-time visitors to find as well. Incidentally, these internal links are also a SEO positive) 4. Thanks for the help.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). Give them a reason to want to communicate.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Too often we see social media strategies that involve putting photos into Flickr, videos into YouTube or the creation of a Facebook application and then never revisiting the environment to engage with the communities around this content.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Lists also take a great deal of research, and the return is typically a resource that people will turn to time and time again. Examples include: Instant Domain Search (with its AJAX glory) Website Monitoring Tests Think about it this way: MyBlogLog has a widget , statistics, and a community. Thanks for the great ideas and resources.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

Angela Connor Author, “18 Rules of Community Engagement&# [link] jaybaer I agree Angela. The contrast in social media is stark: to build a community, we shouldn't ask who we can reach with what message, but rather, who are our fans right now and how do they talk about us. Does that make sense?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Fourth – what are the operational/resource concerns? Great resource. Great resource. Great resource. Great resource. How easy is it to pull a quick dashboard without a lot of work on your part? What’s the client/competitor/industry name(s)? How hard will it be to filter? What’s the budget?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. You can also not use the tools correctly or not behave appropriately within communities around the tools and market poorly.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Extra resources are important. Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media Co-op SEO and the Future of Websites [link] Amy Spreeman This is a terrific resource.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

There is a lot of information out there and small businesses owners do not always have the time and in some cases the resources to hire an agency or consultant so they rely upon what people are saying and follow that. If someone is using them as the strategy what will happen when they are not the dominate force? That's all.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

That takes him from just being another taxi driver to a useful resource for customers and business owners. That takes him from just being another taxi driver to a useful resource for customers and business owners.

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Josh S Peters

AUGUST 17, 2009

Resources: Grow Bigger Ears in 10 Minutes (about listening, not growing body parts) The picture perfect ideal customer How to Find Statistics on Social Media eMarketer Participate After you’ve done your research and spent sometime listening you’ll have to create a profile (or flesh out the one used for research) on those sites.

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