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Drive for Show, Putt for Dough – a Lesson for Enterprise 2.0 Platforms

Social Media Strategery

Ever hear the phrase “Drive for Show, Putt for Dough?&# It’s time-honored sports cliche that refers to the oohs and ahhs that a huge golf drive off the tee will elicit from the crowd. vendor out there offers a similar set of features – blogging, microblogging, wiki functionality, profiles, tagging, search, etc.

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“I want a Twitter for All the Various Parts of the Government”

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media “I want a Twitter for All the Various Parts of the Government&# Sun, May 3, 2009 Government 2.0 His first response (that I wasn’t able to get on tape) was “why isn’t the IRS on Twitter helping me do my taxes? web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email! Government 2.0

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Taking Gov 2.0 to the Ballpark

Social Media Strategery

If you aren’t familiar with my background, this was a dream come true for me – bringing together my love for social media and communications and my love of sports. I’ve always been a huge sports fan and used to work in public relations for a minor league hockey team , so I was extremely excited for this opportunity.

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Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You're Creating.

Social Media Strategery

IT departments are increasingly being asked to implement wikis, blogs, social bookmarking, video-sharing, and dozens of other varieties of collaboration software – software they may know how to code, but often have no idea how to actually use. Luke [link] lukefretwell (Luke Fretwell) Twitter Comment Commented.

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

Social Media Strategery

Why isn’t anyone editing the wiki pages?) These aren’t trivial questions – people take the time to create a blog post or add content to a wiki because of the promise of emergent collaboration. I start by sending them these eight bullets - Write interesting content. at least once a week. Cross-promote.

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Media140 Sydney: Social Media Twitter & Journalism

Laurel Papworth

I spoke at Media140 Sydney – I want to highlight some of the “arguments&# used against social media by the panels, also focus on Everybody co-creating The Human Narrative and the diminishing role of journalists who take news from one part of the community and deliver it to another part: It’s not YOUR content. It’s our content.

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When Was the Last Time Your Intranet Empowered Anyone?

Social Media Strategery

Regular users are routinely “pitched&# by official internal communications staff to post content because they have a greater readership? Development professional development prsa public relations public sector scary smcedu social media sports tools Twitter web 2.0 web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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