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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

Ability to crowdsource. And social media crowdsourcing —or turning to social for audience opinions, ideas and sentiment—is a powerful way to improve your content, products and your business as a whole. Another method of crowdsourcing ideas is by looking at conversations about your brand and industry. Lack of privacy.

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Facebook Privacy: First Day Back To School photos

Laurel Papworth

No decent socks either… Things to consider: risk assessment (low risk, high risk), the invisible audience (who is watching, how do you know), are you taking privacy away as a choice for kids when they get older (their life is already online cos mum put up there), perhaps there’s a safety pointer too – everyone will know what your (..)

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Facebook: Reclaim Privacy Security and Safety

Laurel Papworth

Actually the New York Times crowdsourced the interview questions (collected 300) then presented them to the guy. Facebook: Reclaim Privacy Security and Safety is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. Somewhere you can comfortably place the photos of the grandkids running around starkers at the beach? Related posts.

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10 Things I Thought About in 2016 that Will Still Matter in 2017

Direct Marketing Observations

Trust issues were a common thing on some of my pages when it came to privacy, the customer and brands. Crowdsourcing. I wrote a lot about customer focus and for good reason, a lot of the data coming out, basically says, either focus on the customer NOW or you’re gonna lose them. ” If they do, it’s been done.”

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Crowdsourcing Our Health – Using Social Media to Educate and Unite.

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media Crowdsourcing Our Health – Using Social Media to Educate and Unite the Public Mon, Mar 23, 2009 Social Media “Social media on the Internet are empowering, engaging, and educating consumers and providers in health care. This is an invasion of privacy! Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0

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The 12 Startups I’ve Invested In and Why

Convince & Convert

It’s Airbnb for privacy. GetCommandPost.com Green Nurture – Crowdsourced Sustainability My second-oldest active investment, Green Nurture has a turn-key platform that allows companies and government organizations to solicit sustainable, green ideas from their workforce in an easy, gamified format.

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce. Crowdsourcing, a term coined by Jeff Howe in a June 2006 issue of Wired magazine, is a model of labor that has been fully embraced on the Internet over the past couple of years. One of the most well-developed areas of crowdsourcing services on the Internet is graphic design. 22 Comments.