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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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The FASTForward Blog " Managing Personal Knowledge: Setting a Foundation for Transformation? : Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary

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John Marshall, VP Global Product Development for McGraw-Hill/ Platts, will discuss how his organization was able to significantly increase revenue from its online industry community by boosting the number of subscribers รข?? Future of Communities. Yahoo Search blog. Upcoming Event. Microsoft Links. Charles Handy.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

These are the users who are familiar with networking on Digg (finding friends with similar interests) and checking not only the front page of Digg but the Upcoming page as well (which is far more important). It’s their community of choice and that’s fine. I don’t know yet if it changes my feelings at all.

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

Not only leaders in their professional lives, nearly all these women use their social profiles to express their passions outside the workplace, which range from NASCAR, art, travel, billiards, wine and music to community service, politics and, of course, family. The 10-year Microsoft veteran is also a graduate of Harvard Business School.

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

Convince & Convert

Coincidental timing too, as Yahoo ! and Canada to Microsoft’s Bing last week. Approximately 10 years after having 67% of the search market, Yahoo! Historical footnote: Yahoo! Nearly all the once mighty, now defunct social network or community sites unfurled and died after being purchased. But back to MySpace.

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

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They will have to fix this or risk really turning off their core community and fall into the, "oh, no, another annoying spammy tool" category. Our upcoming launch of VendorCity tackles this problem head-on. As a service LinkedIn questions competes with Yahoo Answers and general answering services of that ilk. ReadWriteWeb.

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SXSW: Mark Zuckerberg Keynote (the edited liveblogged version)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It’s been an incredibly busy and physically taxing few days (with little hotel internet and no real opportunities to sit down and edit posts), so you’re seeing yesterday’s keynote today (and numerous other posts to be put on this blog in the upcoming days). What about the ad deal you currently have with Microsoft?

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