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A Brief Introduction to The New Community Rules: Marketing on the.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The New Community Rules talks about the important role social media has begun playing in our lives. Fortunately, we have social media communities to inspire us. Access to these social media communities is free. How are small and large companies using Twitter , and how can I do the same? The best part?

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What Happens When You Kiss a Bunch of Frogs?

Waxing UnLyrical

We are, apparently, the “most influential species” on our planet (according to Wikipedia, and Wikipedia knows all). Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke helps smart businesses make bank by taking their communications from corporate codswallop to community coolâ„¢.

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The 6 Types Of Twitter Trolls

Twist Image

As great as Twitter is, there are many people who use and abuse it to the point of absurdity. The 6 Types of Twitter Trolls: The "Calling You Out" Troll. The 6 Types of Twitter Trolls: The "Calling You Out" Troll. Too much self-promotion on Twitter can be a bad thing. The Link Jumping Troll.

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Mayor Jim Watson named 2014 communicator of the year by IABC Ottawa

Sherrilynne Starkie

Mayor Jim Watson has been selected as the recipient of this year’s prestigious Communicator of the Year Award, awarded by the International Association of Business Communicators’ (IABC) Ottawa Chapter. Photo credit: Wikipedia). In February, Mayor Watson trended on Twitter with his forthright tweet in support of LGBT rights.

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What Kind of Online Community Do You Have Behind Your Firewall?

Social Media Strategery

"We'll have our own Wikipedia!" " Or Facebook…or Twitter – you name it. Unfortunately, as many have already discovered and many more will continue to discover, successful communities are dependent on many variables, from the accessibility, speed, and reliability of the technology to your community managers.

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PeopleBrowsr v. Twitter: The Arguments On Each Side — And What’s At Stake

The Realtime Report

Yesterday, a San Francisco court gave PeopleBrowsr, an provider of Twitter analytics services, a temporary restraining order against Twitter. The court ruling forces Twitter to maintains PeopleBrowsr’s full access to Twitter’s firehose of data. Do you think that fits the state of the Twitter developer market?).

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

Michael Geist (Photo credit: Wikipedia). Yesterday, Michael Geis t presented a keynote address to the IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators’ Summit which was held in Ottawa. Hundreds of Facebook groups started cropping up indicating the issue was finding space in local communities. March 2012: Ottawa’s Twitter top 20.

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