Communities Software Web 2.0 Yammer 
Social Media Strategery
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
.” 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.
Laurel Papworth
JUNE 16, 2010
Taking Badges Further: I use incentives to reward influencers in my online communities in three ways: Points for repetitive, ongoing and countable activity. Obvious one is Community Moderator for those that volunteer community admin duties. This is a absolutely hideous yet interesting problem for me in communities.
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Social Media Strategery
NOVEMBER 2, 2008
They researched the latest collaborative software. That’s why I love a tool like Yammer. Yammer is a microblogging application similar to Twitter, only it’s focused on businesses. Sending a message using Yammer is a combination of sending IMs and sending questions to email distribution lists.
Social Media Strategery
JANUARY 7, 2010
As you might imagine, neither of these conclusions bode well for the long-term health of a virtual community behind the firewall. Include the link to your content in your team newsletters, meeting agendas/minutes, email signatures, briefings, Yammer messages, and any other communications vehicles you use. Cross-promote.
Social Media Strategery
DECEMBER 30, 2008
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.
Social Media Strategery
JUNE 21, 2009
To add on to your ideas, I would also suggest that organizations would do well to invest in community managers – those people who blog, garden wiki pages, and moderate forums as their primary job. These are risks that many aren’t willing to take, but the community manager needs to be empowered to do so on behalf of the community.
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
JUNE 30, 2008
Then, everyone will go to his/her respective home(s) on the web. After using both Plurk and Twitter pretty heavily, I’ve come to the conclusion that Plurk is best at its features for community-building, whereas Twitter succeeds more with its interface that bolsters information-sharing. They both have their places in the web 2.0
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