Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 12, 2023

Higher education social media marketers face unique challenges. Far from managing accounts for one or two brands and sub-brands, they might be responsible for managing social media profiles across dozens — or even hundreds — of different departments. Nykiera Thomas , Social Media Coordinator, Oakland University.

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Dave Fleet

DECEMBER 20, 2010

They also look to backup their photos on Flickr, as people realize that site may not be a sure thing after all. Meanwhile, Facebook rolls out revamped Page layouts for brands… and then rolls them back, after first taking their site down for a while. In short, you don’t control them. So: Spread it around. Own your hub.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 23, 2013

I have a confession to make: I’m not 100% in love with social media. Don’t get me wrong, social media. Using social media to lie is unfortunately easy. The Fake Facebook Meme. Twitter and Facebook both contain plenty of fake followers. The time we have spent together has been great.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2012

Another chance to look at the social media universe, analyse the trends and make the strategies. UK Facebook statistics. Facebook now has a reach of just over 30 million unique users for the UK. Similar Posts: All You Need To Know About Your Facebook Reach [Study].

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Boye web-conference in Aarhus Denmark in search of interesting social media case studies. Whereas the first demonstrated how a small cupcake business has embraced social media in terms of marketing, this post will concentrate on how a major charity organisation uses the various platforms to raise funds. The Haiti Case.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2012

These days, it moves really quickly… we now get to know about earthquakes around the world on social media platforms even before the news reaches broadcasters. Facebook is becoming the ubiquitous answer to all the questions you could possibly have. What do you think about the company’s use of Facebook and YouTube?

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Harp Interactive

JANUARY 12, 2011

Backing up your social media information is helpful for personal use and a no brainer for any business with an active social presence! If your business Facebook Fan page was no longer accessible? HOW TO: Back Up Your Social Media Presence. Both numbers reset to0.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 31, 2014

Image: seanrnicholson via Flickr, CC 2.0. Friday Funny: Why Don’t They Like Our Facebook Page? Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Friday Funny: Why Don’t They Like Our Facebook Page? Shonali Burke Social Media cartoon facebook friday funny Sean R. Nicholson social networking'

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Mom hat, jump online and feverishly Google their symptoms, you check social media to see if any of your friend’s children are sick. But what if you could connect with your doctor using social media ; asking for advice via a quick Twitter or Facebook message? If social media and blogs in the U.S

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Harp Interactive

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

What are the top five things beginners should know about social media? The question was asked in one of the social media groups that I belong to on LinkedIn: “I’m giving a speech for … and would like to know five hot topics you think. ISMA Certified Social Media Marketing Specialist for Harp Social.

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Harp Interactive

MARCH 3, 2010

Your real threats to your online social media accounts are hackers, viruses, user error, disgruntled employees and legal issues. Backing up your social media accounts can minimize this risk. It’s not likely that you are going to lose your online data anytime soon, though it is always a present possibility. TweetBackup.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

I was asked: “I would like to reach out and connect with a professional contact that I have made via Twitter/Facebook /LinkedIn. Do you have any suggestions on how to approach a such a contact without appearing to be ‘Facebook stalking’?” Image: naunasse via Flickr, CC 2.0. That’s a good question.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

At a recent BlogWell event I got a chance to hear Robert Raines from Chevron present his Social Media program and how he reports their activity into the Boardroom. It all starts with the Pulse Report that Chevron had produced by Edelman (their PR firm) using their Alterian’s SM2 social media monitoring tool. Tweet This!

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 12, 2011

Image: dj0ser via Flickr, CC 2.0. I’ve lost count of how many responses I got via Twitter (thank you Jen Zingsheim for rescuing me from Facebook-search-hell). countless times on Twitter and Facebook, and I confess to using far too many smiley face emoticons in SM. Truly, I wasn’t trying to be a curmudgeon.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Social media haters are familiar to those of us who do social media on a regular basis. These are the people who, for whatever reason, aren’t just content to never use social media, but think that everyone else is a raging lunatic for even using it. The IT Guy. Call him “Son of Curmudgeon.”

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 1, 2012

The points he tweeted back basically amounted to just one: social media cannot be used to sell anything, so why deceive people with tips to help them do that? I’m not a social media evangelist, and I’m very cautious about how I engage in this space. Photo credit: havi , courtesy Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 2, 2010

So here’s a short checklist of how you can use social media to compliment your marketing activities. On a last note, when working on social media and marketing, it cannot be emphasized enough that tagging and linking is crucial to the number of results for your search.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 12, 2012

“Real” people don’t “do” social media like we do. By “we,” I mean people like you and I (or, at least, like I used to be), who are on social all the time. Image: Lanzen via Flickr, CC 2.0. If you enjoyed it, be sure to connect with Shonali on Twitter , Facebook , or Google+.

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Adam Cohen

MARCH 30, 2011

How do you define success with leveraging social media? With each passing conference and industry event, the perennial mainstays of social media case studies tend to remain the same: Dell, Comcast, Southwest Airlines, Starbucks. Social Media Success is NOT: …getting a celebrity to retweet a post.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 24, 2010

Blog About Clients Cases Tribesourcing Video People & Contact Bloggers « 4 Tips To Start a Blog Big Mashable Social Media Meetup in Antwerp » Everything You Need To Know About Social Media Posted by Anne Herngaard Jun 24th, 2010 Tweet We have stumbled across this useful resource made by the Candadian marketing company Eloqua.

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Firebelly

APRIL 2, 2012

Here are 5 must-reads on April Fools’ Day and social media that we don’t want you to miss. Flickr’s April Fool’s Joke Gives Us A Whole New Appreciation for Megapixels. Facebook + Twitter + Klout + Pinterest = No-Strings-Attached Dates? The Internet Has Killed April Fools’. April Fool’s!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 31, 2012

Would you agree that social media is faster than seismic waves? To me, this incident exemplifies how badly we are hooked on social media. That said, is social media all that bad? Multiple instances in the recent past tell us that social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have become lifesavers.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 7, 2011

Tweet Memolane – “Your Time Machine for the Web” – is a new social media tool, which captures your entire online life in one timeline, so you can easily travel back in time and relive great memories. – Make your Memolane public so you can easily share your online memories from Twitter, Facebook and blogs. Try it out!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 28, 2011

Have you come across a social media bully lately? And I’ve thought a lot about this before deciding that, in essence, people who behave like this are social media bullies. Community conversations led to one of my favorite posts yet (and, I think, yours) on social media barfshiners.

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Adam Cohen

JUNE 8, 2010

I had an interesting discussion recently about Social media strategies. When discussing inputs to a social media strategy, an admitted “social media skeptic&# replied that she thought there shouldn’t be a need for them; rather that social media strategies were really just customer relationship strategies.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 19, 2013

I was asked: “I would like to reach out and connect with a professional contact that I have made via Twitter/Facebook /LinkedIn. Do you have any suggestions on how to approach a such a contact without appearing to be ‘Facebook stalking’?” Image: naunasse via Flickr, CC 2.0. That’s a good question.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

The social network, as most of us think of it, is nothing more than the likes of Facebook or Orkut, among others. But to the world at large, it’s not just about Facebook (or the related movie), but a community that has been built over the years around a common interest or topic. And either way, why?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

After surpassing 1 billion users this past month, Facebook has become an institution that appears to have some staying power. But there is a lingering issue that threatens Facebook’s dominance even more than advertising revenue and stockholder discontent. I’m a grown-up and I’m on Facebook. And so is my mom.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing.

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Adam Cohen

JUNE 11, 2010

Over the course of the last week, while working on social media initiatives for several clients, the following questions or situations came up: A client missing an opportunity to engage in a conversation (coupled with desire of agency team members to respond). Photo credit: swiv via flickr. How has Social Media Helped You? (8).

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 21, 2012

Just one of the many interesting factoids our group was given when the Regina Police Service (RPS) sent its social media officer, Kaeli Madill, to talk to us about all things Twitter and Facebook. RPS updates their social media sites every day – once in the morning and again in the afternoon.

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SocialFish

APRIL 7, 2011

While giving a webinar, Managing the Risks of Social Media , for Higher Logic , I got an unexpected question: “Why do we need a social media policy?” Of course you need a social media policy. Every social media practitioner ( Maddie, Lindy , and me to name a few) will tell you that you need one.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2012

So many of us are wrapped up in our day-to-day Facebooking and tweeting that we forget our messages are going overseas. Such is the challenge I’ve been recently tasked with: not just finding out what social media people are using around the world, but how they’re using it, why and when. That’s right.

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 19, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter for our team that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

There are a lot of ways to engage in social media, some of them effective…some of them not. If your organization is considering getting active in social or if you’re analyzing your current efforts, take a look at the following list and make sure you’re not undermining the success of your activities.

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Direct Marketing Observations

APRIL 19, 2010

How can you protect your children from social media? It hasn’t been a problem yet&# , “My kids are good, they’re responsible and know what they are doing, nothing has happened, nothing ever will&#. “Facebook seems harmless&# , and besides, all they do is text&#. Update their status on Facebook.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 24, 2015

If you want to compete in today’s fast paced business environment, you have to be social. But just simply being active on Twitter, Facebook, and all the rest is never enough. How can you track your social media efforts to ensure that your strategy is up to par? 5 Social Media Metrics You Can Stop Tracking Yesterday.

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