Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Check out this heatmap of how that show how people look at Facebook: The study report contains further data on the concrete results about what activities people do on Facebook, doing status updates, using pages, groups, events and games, sharing video and also contains some suggestions for improvement of the platform.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Posted by Sara Hansson Sep 22nd, 2010 Tweet As part of people’s digital identity, we join communities and groups that are relevant to us and to our interests. In particular when it triggers our feelings – love, aggression or maybe compassion. It’s easier than ever to share your feelings with your friends.

Social Media 208

Social Media CSR Policies Disqus 208

Mindjumpers

JULY 30, 2010

They like to contribute, in relationships as well as in social groups. One of the major psychological motivations why people discuss their product and brand experiences with others is about belonging and contributing to the social group(s) to which they belong. They seek recognition and appreciation.

Marketing 251

Marketing Nielsen Forums Groups 251

Mindjumpers

JULY 8, 2010

2,500 people have registered directly from the site where the movie is shown and they reached a target group who is hard to get attention from; young metropolitans. This second version of The Hero isn´t expected to reach goals as high as the first one, but it’s a cool follow-up on the campaign and their concept.

Flash Mob 183

Flash Mob Film Campaign Disqus 183

Mindjumpers

JULY 1, 2010

In defining a strategy the following elements can play a role: 1) Segmentation The various target groups are divided into segments. On top of that, everything has to be tracked and lead to more contact moments. The content must be relevant to your prospective clients and customers, taking their profile into account.

B2B 189

B2B Strategy Content Marketing 189

Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2014

Right now, we are using Disqus for that, but we may be implementing some other technology to recommend posts. We reduced the number of categories significantly, and mapped all old posts to this new group, which required a ton of crafty 301 redirect work from the folks at Marketing Press. Stay tuned. Thanks guys!

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Widget Consultant WordPress Sites 159

Justin Levy

JULY 30, 2010

These are tracked through a variety of tools and even popular commenting system Disqus scours social networks to find blog posts being shared and displays those as “interactions&#. When I first started blogging in 2003, I had a small group of blog friends and we all commented on one another's blogs. Thomas I like comments.

Comments 220

Comments Disqus Social Graph Blogger 220

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. When you have a group of people submitting their work, there is an awareness that it isn’t just one idea that will work, so the result is a higher quality of work. What do you think will be seen in 2010?

Crowdsourcing 192

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Justin Levy

APRIL 20, 2010

Two main groups have formed over the past couple years: Eco-Patent Commons and Green Xchange. Innovations created by one of these companies may have benefits for another in the group that they can license and roll out within their organization.

Collaboration 147

Collaboration Creative Commons Transportation RSS 147

Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Value your employees by inviting them to participate in building your online brand, together, as a group of real people, all firmly trying to achieve a common goal. Engage them like you engage your customers, because they are your customers as well! Look at it as an incentive, a reward even.

Policies 186

Policies Education Social Media Marketing 186

The Marketing Blog

MARCH 2, 2010

The only other place where Facebook scores over Twitter is on the Disqus platform but there also it is a close fight b/w the two. Connecting with everyone around u in a very user friendly way through wall posts, pics, vids, chats, messages, groups, pages and even apps. or u can just make it 100% private full stop.

Comparison 222

Comparison Twitter Web 2.0 Facebook 222

Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

Check out Phil’s blog too ) Your new book The Next Wave of Technologies deals with how organizations can adopt and adapt to new processes and advances. While many organizations have got social media religion, there are many others still swimming against the stream. Change takes time. Yes, there are strong parallels. Enterprise 1.0

Social Media 116

Social Media Strategy Consultant ROI 116

Justin Levy

MAY 10, 2010

But, what we don’t usually get to learn about is how these groups organize their social media efforts. Two main documents will usually provide you with the needed information to begin to form this basis: the organization’s social media policies/guidelines and their social media strategy.

Social Media 113

Social Media Strategy Policies RSS 113

Justin Levy

JULY 14, 2009

Recently, a group of green bloggers banded together to raise individual $1 donations from their readers. The beneficiaries included Sustainable Harvest , Kiva , Healthy Child, Healthy World , Environmental Working Group , and Water for People. Because your friends or readers already trust you, what you say is influential.

Social Media 100

Social Media MySpace Widget Flickr 100

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 17, 2010

Development , Social Media Image courtesy of Flickr user Percita Over the last three years, I’ve met a lot of people who are their organization’s social media evangelist, lead, POC, pioneer, ninja, guru, etc., bah , boozallen , champion , change management , cm , E20 , evangelist , organization , social media , spear , web 2.0

Gov 2.0 107

Gov 2.0 Tips Web 2.0 Wiki 107

Convince & Convert

JULY 15, 2010

Take a look at the Social Media Responsibilities Worksheet we use at the Flint Group. I have seen far too many organizations fail, from the outset, for not having had a clear understanding of the discipline and rigor needed to keep their social media marketing efforts on the tracks.

Social Media 141

Social Media Consultant Strategy Organization 141

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

We’ve added Disqus as the commenting system. If it had the organization of the #3 one I think that would be most intuitive. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. We’re working on tweaking the subscription center at the top a bit, too. link] jaybaer Best. Referencing.

Disqus 109

Disqus Social CRM Patterns Consultant 109

Jason Yormark

AUGUST 30, 2009

Most people with a pulse can tell you that Facebook and Twitter are all the rage, but Socialnomics drives it home with detailed examples from organizations that have embraced social media and found huge success (Obama’s campaign detailed in Chapter 4), to companies that have missed the boat (see Hasbro’s Scrabble incident in Chapter 7).

Review 209

Review Case Study Postrank Study 209

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

The second group is the Senior Executive - For Senior Executives - “What happens when people start using these platforms to just complain about everything? They have to understand that a blog is about creating a culture of open and honest dialogue within their organization. They have to understand the bigger picture.

Gov 2.0 56

Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 How To 56

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

I think the most successful social media efforts are those that are driven by passionate people who love people and who truly want to change the way their organization operates, not by people with degrees, certificates, or titles. Just as organizations without any of these new tools can still be open, transparent and participatory.

Gov 2.0 84

Gov 2.0 Wiki Web 2.0 Course 84

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

I also recently participated in a panel event put on by the Georgetown chapter of the the Social Media Education Connection ( SMCEDU ) where we talked about social media with a group of Georgetown students. Using Facebook to organize your local PRSSA chapter is very different from using Facebook to invite your friends to a kegger.

Gov 2.0 80

Gov 2.0 Conference Web 2.0 Wiki 80

Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

Too many companies and organizations are reinventing the content wheel for every social outpost they maintain. Understand Your Frequency Schema The key to a content ladder is organizing your rungs. This is a great outline of how to best organize your content action plan. What do you think? Worth a try?

Brands 145

Brands Content Social Media Consultant 145

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Really brings home the lesson that organizations who think they’re totally unique generally aren’t. Really brings home the lesson that organizations who think they’re totally unique generally aren’t. link] Ari Herzog Moreover, Teri, every organization falls under the same bullets Steve outlined above.

Gov 2.0 82

Gov 2.0 Sports Web 2.0 Wiki 82

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 1, 2009

But this committee (actually, several committees, known as study groups) was not going to settle for government business as usual. DHS is by nature a distributed and decentralized organization whose success depends upon the contributions of Federal, state and local governments, businesses, families, and individuals. The Whole. :

Gov 2.0 83

Gov 2.0 Engagement Social Media Committee 83

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

In my exuberance and passion for social media and the impact it can have on non-profit organizations I lost sight of what was important. Embracing social media should not mean organizational change, it should change the organization. Social media exists and organizations are in it whether they choose to be or not.

Social Media 136

Social Media Strategy Metrics Organization 136

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 8, 2010

Development , Social Media Who leads your organization’s social media initiatives? Adding “social media&# to that junior public affairs officer’s job description isn’t suddenly going to turn your organization into the next Zappo’s. Remember, social media is driven by the person, not the position.

Gov 2.0 139

Gov 2.0 Social Media Social Media Management Organization 139

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Now that GovLoop is part of a commercial organization, is there any risk that it will fall out of favor with government employees because they don’t want to be seen as “endorsing” a commercial product? You mentioned doing more charity work, especially with the GovLoop Kiva group. First thing, join GovLoop if you haven’t already.

Gov 2.0 89

Gov 2.0 Collaboration Communities Web 2.0 89

Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

Not unlike traditional surveys, keyword research and social data mining tools tell a powerful story about the information target audiences want from organizations, on-and-offline. This helps organize content and plan for creation topically (ex. Joining the LinkedIn group now. I actually work at Vertical Measures!

Social Media 141

Social Media Strategy Consultant Blogger 141

Social Media Strategery

JUNE 21, 2009

If you think that the enterprise-wide wiki you’ve been pushing to install is going to change the culture of your organization, think again. That wiki is going to reflect the culture of your organization, not change it. Not the culture you talk about on your website, but the real, honest culture of your organization.

Gov 2.0 117

Gov 2.0 Wiki Social Media Collaboration 117

Justin Levy

JANUARY 13, 2010

In doing educational seminars and speaking to a variety of different groups, I usually have to describe what RSS actually is. If you follow interesting peeps or use columns/lists, then your community organically curates great information/blogs for you. It's a pity Facebook does not have feeds for their group and fan pages.

RSS 124

RSS Hubspot Google Reader Feed 124

Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. Most organizations aren't embracing and are missing wonderful insights. Most organizations aren't embracing and are missing wonderful insights. Great thoughts, Laura!

CSR 138

CSR Social Media Strategy Consultant 138

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 2, 2009

The third group is the middle manager and project manager - For managers - “So, how much time is my staff going to be spending blogging/reading blogs rather than doing actual work? I’ve got an MBA and have been with the organization for five years – why would I put my work out there for people to change and mess up?”

Gov 2.0 72

Gov 2.0 Social Media Insurance Wiki 72

Social Media Strategery

JUNE 15, 2010

Group hug and Gov 2.0 blog comments powered by Disqus « Previous Entries Next Entries » Popular Comments Featured Tags Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives The Evolution of the Social Media Evangelist Twenty Theses for Government 2.0, I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

Gov 2.0 66

Gov 2.0 Wiki Web 2.0 Sports 66

Josh S Peters

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Right now the camps seem to be polarized and split into two very outspoken groups. Such measures are commonly used to help an organization define and evaluate how successful it is, typically in terms of making progress towards its long-term organizational goals&# By now we should all know that social media is all about the long haul.

ROI 161

ROI Social Media Metrics Loyalty 161

Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

kelly@briefworld.com [link] CaliberGroup (Caliber Group) Twitter Comment RT @socialmediaclub: How to manage your time while managing your social media. guest health internal leadership OReilly opengov organization Personal pr Prof. guest health internal leadership OReilly opengov organization Personal pr Prof. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 125

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 23, 2008

What social media brings is new TOOLs to existing industries, businesses, tribes, groups, practices, roles. But at the heart, it’s about identifying the RELEVANT groups, tribes, networks and reaching them through nexus points of reach, authority and relevance. Dan Williams Good points Steve. George Farrar Well stated.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Sports Web 2.0 62

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 7, 2010

link] sradick Thanks Lars – sounds like we’re both fighting similar battles within the organization! link] Great Reading on Building Collaborative Organizations | 2020 Social: Because Business is Social [.] link] Building Socially connected and Collaborative organizations : HR india [.] 6 questions to ask first. [.]

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Collaboration 125