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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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JULY 21, 2010

If your team uses social media at work, particularly for clients, you’ve got to have a policy. Todd Defren and Dell have both shared excellent examples to build from. The FTC encourages social media policies be in place and reviewed. I found myself facing a room full of blank stares.

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JULY 28, 2010

Taxi Mike is Here to Help During my recent vacation in Canada, I stumbled upon a fantastic example of marketing via helpfulness, from Taxi Mike in Banff, Alberta. It’s Coffee In another example of Canadian excellence in creating marketing success through helpfulness, a Starbucks in Richmond, B.C. It’s a Bird.

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JUNE 22, 2010

[link] Pritesh Patel Why You’re the Key to Social Media Success: [link] DebDrive If I had to make a prediction, I'd say within two years we'll see social media skills appearing on competency requirements for management, if not executives. jaybaer wants to know Do You Believe?

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AUGUST 25, 2010

And that example is just scratching the surface. I would posit that Facebook has much more competition than the Ad Industry, Social Media Industry, or people scared of Facebook’s growth would have us think. be today if they wouldn’t have abandoned search as a core competency back in the old days? Where would Yahoo!

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

For example, how deep (detailed) do you make your postings to give readers with whom you're building a deep relationship the substance that they want, while giving potential customers/clients the “quick n' dirty&# , punchy leads that they need to get interested in your company? Great post.

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