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Enterprise 2.0 Isn’t About Social Business, It’s Just About Business

Social Media Strategery

.” She went on to say that instead of talking about social media, social business, building communities and why your organization needs to use blogs, wikis, and microblogging, you should be talking about increasing sales, increasing productivity, and cutting costs. For you, building communities might be the goal.

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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

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Pre-Conference After receiving approval to move forward, we established our “home base&# – a wiki page on our Enterprise 2.0 platform – hello.bah.com. We established the hashtag that we would use when blogging or Yammering about the Uconference. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Justifying Social Media to the Big Wigs

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Use an open source microblogging service like Yammer or QikCom. Think of it like an IM platform where every IM you send is open to everyone else in the network. 101 , buy-in , marketing , social media , web 2.0 It work like the RSS feed that I have set up for my “Web 2.0″ ″ del.icio.us

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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

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That’s why I love a tool like Yammer. Yammer is a microblogging application similar to Twitter, only it’s focused on businesses. Think of it like an IM platform where every IM you send is open to everyone else in the network. Start small and start with something that’s familiar to your user community.

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I Started a Blog But No One Cared | Social Media Strategery

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Against everything they’ve learned over the years, they post some content to this open and transparent platform with the hopes that people will flock to it, adding comments, having discussions, linking to additional resources, and interacting with their information. Lastly, be a community manager. Cross-promote.

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My Social Media Resolutions for 2009

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Use email less (internally) – One thing I’ve realized is that if I keep answering people’s emails, people will continue to send them to me, even if I explicitly tell them that they’re more likely to get a hold of me by posting their question/comment to my internal blog, contact me on Yammer, use my internal wiki page, etc.

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Grading Social Media

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link] sradick Great points there Andrew – the ability to contribute to the collective knowledge of the field is oft-overlooked, but think about the efficiencies and innovations that could be gained by linking up all the medical (for example) students across the country using a common platform. link] Tariq West Interesting post Steve.

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