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Creating Evangelists: Social Media the Cirque du Soleil Way

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Again, an example of marketing at its finest – create interest up front and then blow their socks off by delivering beyond expectations. Have you seen examples of brands using social media well or others missing the mark? Absolutely not. It was 100% positively fantastical and fabulous. Please add your thoughts.

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I Don't Care Where. You. Are. Right. Now. | Almost Savvy

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Reply Gregory Feathers says: May 10, 2010 at 12:13 pm I have a great example of why to publish to LBS updates to Twitter and Facebook. For example, as Irene alluded to, if I wanted to know where you were in your day, I would open a 4sq account and follow you explicitly. Right hand or your left hand?

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Adventures in Social Networking with Mom and Dad | Almost Savvy

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Do any of these examples sound familiar? Sample some tasty tidbits from the site : Facebook, Twitter Revolutionizing How Parents Stalk Their College-Aged Kids This parody by The Onion, America’s Finest News Source , is so well produced that some people didn’t realize at first that it was a parody.

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LinkedIn Lets You Show Off Your Best Assets | Almost Savvy

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For example, when you move recommendations to the top to highlight the feedback from Bill Gates, all of your other recommendations move, too, which might make it difficult for someone to scroll down to find your skills and experience. Kudos to LinkedIn for allowing us to take more control over the look and feel of our profiles.

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Students and Graduates: Got LinkedIn?

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OK, maybe that isn’t the best example, especially for college students, but you know what I mean.) Hmm…Following this line of reasoning would be the same as waiting until you are hungry to think about stocking your entirely empty kitchen. (OK, Is SocialShield the Answer? LinkedIn-apalooza! Ready to rev-up your profile?

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I'm Engaged! (4 Tales of Accidental Twitter Friends)

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Reply Irene Koehler says: November 21, 2009 at 2:13 pm What a wonderful example of how virtual connections can turn into real-world partners! However we connect on Twitter and on other social networking sites, it’s all about engagement. I’m engaged. Please share your stories of “accidental&# connections. I love technology!

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New to Social Media? Step 1: Be a Consumer | Almost Savvy

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For example, if you are thinking of starting a blog, invest time in reading others’ blogs, especially in your area of interest. She is the President of Young & Successful and the author of several books for the young entrepreneur. Jennifer’s advice makes a great deal of sense. It is critical to observe first.