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Klout for Enterprise 2.0 Networks is a Bad Idea

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I then read " Enterprise Social Networks, Performance Reviews, and Company Culture ," on the Social Media Club DC blog that rightfully (and thankfully!) takes issue with this idea of ranking people's influence on these internal networks. Enterprise social networks don’t work like that.

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Pay to Play: Seven Ways Social Media is Getting More Expensive

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Yet a recent study by InboundWriter shows only 10 to 20 percent of a company’s website content drives 90 percent of its online traffic. Meanwhile, social networks realize that brands will pay big money for access to the millions of users in their online communities, and they’re going to charge more and more for that privilege.

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Entrepreneurs: Celebrated in the Private Sector, Hidden in Government

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Facebook , the behemoth of a social network with 500 million worldwide users, was founded by a college student and his buddies. Apple, the ubiquitous electronics company behind the iPhones and iPods we all carry around with us, was started by three guys building computers in their basement. Read Fast Company. Read Wired.

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A Community of Practice Is More Than a Website

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Nowhere in the definition above does it mention the words website , wiki, blog, or social network. Whether your organization knows it or not, your company/government agency is already filled with CoPs. Nowhere does it say that it has to be virtual or physical or even either/or.

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Why Social Media is Scary | Social Media Strategery

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Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Why Social Media is Scary Sun, Jan 11, 2009 Best Of , Social Media As one of my company’s social media leads, I’ve had the opportunity to speak with a wide range of people about social media.

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But I Don’t WANNA Change!

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This has become a sort of mantra for me – it’s about changing behaviors, it is not about getting people to use a wiki/blog/social networking site, etc. The subject was using change management methods to encourage social media adoption within organizations. My company launched a wiki, but no one uses it.

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The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same | Social Media.

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Development Social Media The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Mon, Apr 27, 2009 Government 2.0 From entire conferences to unconferences to new government appointees to full-scale social networks , there’s no doubt that “Government 2.0″ ″ has become the latest and greatest buzzword.

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