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Monday Morning Reads: Digital Reputation, Facebook Tutorials, Speed up Blogging

Dave Fleet

In this week’s Monday Morning Reads: digital reputation management; a plethora of Facebook tutorials; how to speed-up your blogging; turning Google’s April Fool’s joke into a reality and an interesting Quora discussion on Craigslist’s longevity. Facebook tutorials “r&# us. Digital reputation management.

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Using Social Media to Protect Your Reputation

Dave Fleet

They have spent their resources on traditional media (including television, radio, direct mail, in-branch literature and outbound telemarketing) as well as leveraged their permission-based email program, search engine marketing and ad-buys on some well-known consumer sites (e.g. national and local newspapers as well as investment sites).

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Trust in 2012: 4 Implications for Social Media

Dave Fleet

Gaining new fans on your Facebook page, or followers of your Twitter account, won’t solve your business problems. Just as search engines are a conduit to useful information, social media is a conduit to connecting with other people – both those inside the company (e.g. regular employees) and to “people like you.”

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Trust (or Lack of it) and One-Way Social Media

Dave Fleet

While trust in digital communications is now up to the point of other media (people trust search engines more than corporate communications nowadays, for example), a one-way approach is perhaps the least suited to building trust with companies’ stakeholders.

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Monday Morning Reads: TweetDeck, Black Hat SEO, Facebook Pages

Dave Fleet

Lots to cover in this week’s reads – TweetDeck, link farming, Facebook newsfeed and the new Pages layout; social media in emergencies and a few networking tips to round things out. Search Engine Land: New York Times Exposes J.C. Tweaking your Facebook experience. Facebook Pages’ new layout.

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Yeah, Well Your Agency Is Killing Unicorns

Dave Fleet

Daniel Stein recently wrote an attention-grabbing post over at Digiday entitled “ HypeBusters: PR Agencies Are Ruining Facebook.&# The right people to manage Facebook pages are, apparently ad agencies. The reality is that multiple partners are often involved in a successful Facebook effort. Guess which he works for.

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Forrester: Email and search drive online sales, not social

Dave Fleet

Thinking of Facebook and Twitter as the extent of social is narrow-minded – on-domain blogs and rich media content, for example, can both live on-domain and drive traffic to those domains (not saying that content marketing falls entirely within social, but there’s a significant overlap nowadays), and in doing so can affect search.