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Please Help Me Pick a New Look For My Blog

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We’ve added Disqus as the commenting system. link] Social Email Guy By the way: nice crowdsourcing / co-creation / collaboration Chris Rogers I initially like #3 best, however, not a big fan of the screened back logo – i.e. if #3 was a bit less busy, it would be my favorite. I also picked 3 because there was no 4.

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Cognitive Surplus - Use Social Connectivity to Change the World.

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Harnessing the power of the collective (crowdsourcing for social change) is a thread woven throughout Cognitive Surplus , and its viability requires two of Shirky’s assertions to be accurate. Convene, converse and collaborate. link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

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Could the internet make us all nicer people?

The Way of the Web

But with the rise of mobile phones and mobile computing, I end up hearing some of their conversations, and can end up accidentally catching a glimpse of their details if they’re sat next to me. blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: And 10 years ago, the only option was to either ignore it or confront them.

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What Does Government 2.0 Mean to Me?

Social Media Strategery

It’s about updating policies because of the conversations you had on the blog, it’s about using a wiki to deliver better intelligence analysis to our country’s decision makers, and it’s about opening up government data to crowdsource IT development , saving money increasing innovation. My vision is to have [.]

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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So many of his points fit neatly into sound bites, that it seemed a natural – and relevant – forum for a conversation. I crowdsourced the design using Crowd Spring, and selected Tzeyee and her design over dozens of other contenders. Also, thank you to the supremely talented Tzeyee Goh, who designed this eBook. Im Jay Baer.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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Says Lisa Beatty, “We want to bring women into the conversation, but also into the solution. John & Partners can have conversations with major brands that perhaps wouldn’t put the mid-sized agency on their radar otherwise. That only happens if they have a real, ongoing relationship with brands.&# With JaneNation, St.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I explicitly had this conversation with this guy this morning… and I got the sense that he was overly generous. It usually ends the conversation right there. I asked them, even if they chose not to proceed to bring me in, to give me a 1 line recommendation about the value of our conversation that I could use.

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