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Engagement is Mantra of Social Media, Why Not Mantra of Schools, too?

Josh S Peters

Why cannot we create a wiki page s with the fact s , which we have learned in the class instead of reading old-fashioned books ? Why are schools signing contracts with providers of email services and pay lots of money for it, if every kid now is having their own free email address?

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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Example: what Jeremiah Owyang did for Hitachi Data Systems. Investigate whether your product sells better by recommendation versus education, and use either wikis and widgets to help recommend, or videos and podcasts for education. Consider a Lijit Wijit or other aggregator widget. and Mogulus, or Qik on a cell phone.

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The Power of Educational Technology: Preparing Students to Succeed in the 21st Century

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This document , also from ISTE, is much more "meat and potatoes" and gives specific examples of what that should look like in the classrooms. Lets think of my descriptions as examples of backwards design - this is what it will look like when we are successful, what do we need to do to get here? Lijit Search. Me on Twitter.

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Chuck's Blog: Why Supporting Knowledge Workers Is Hard For IT

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Maybe some pragmatic examples? Its almost impossible and self-defeating to charge back for accessing the corporate intranet portal, or using enterprise search, or a wiki platform. blogs, wikis, IM, etc.) Lijit Search. We can more easily share and leverage the knowledge and experiences of others. Now consider the "2.0"

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10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

He also gave a simple example of how to measure Social Media ROI: What you really want to know when measuring Social Media ROI is how much money each incoming warm lead is worth. Here’s a great example: Many Yelp reviews are taken down within a few days of being posted. Put them to good use! Ever wonder why?

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For example, what plays well on Digg versus what plays well on Propeller. Knowing the right people to send something to on StumbleUpon or keeping a conversation going on FriendFeed for example. Inviting — Building social media applications, such as blogs, wikis, bookmarks, to interact with your audience.

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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There is a large reference of these tags on their developer wiki. Here’s an example of a simple tab I set up: Welcome! Reply Tom May 26, 2010 at 2:52 pm Some people make it so you have to like the page to see something in a tab, for example a video, How do i do this? My name is. I logged in to my personal page.

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