Social Media Strategery

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Pay to Play: Seven Ways Social Media is Getting More Expensive

Social Media Strategery

Meanwhile, social networks realize that brands will pay big money for access to the millions of users in their online communities, and they’re going to charge more and more for that privilege. Increasingly, to compete effectively in social media, brands realize that to play, they must pay. Increasing reach.

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Social Media is Driven by the Person, Not the Position

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It’s about the IT specialist who starts an entire social network dedicated to Government 2.0 It’s about the guy who convinces his administrator to do a press conference on Twitter. It’s about the group of people who self-organize a Government 2.0 in his spare time. ISeems good contents,Keep up the good work.

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Social Media Isn't Always the Answer

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You can, in some circumstances, promote social media and social networking in expansive culture/process/change terms. At the end of the day, collaboration technologies, social media, and social networking are just tools. link] I Just Graduated and I Want a Job in Social Media « The PRSA-NCC Blog [.]

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Keeping Gov 2.0 Fresh

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After seeing how government was beginning to use social media, it dawned on me that I could create my own set of aggregated feeds and effectively build my own news site. Even though we’re not a social network, I get lot of feedback on the sense of community it brings to the open gov, Gov 2.0

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Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

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Mon, Aug 10, 2009 Best Practices Well, it’s been an interesting couple of weeks in the world of social media and IT security. by Steve Radick on Social Media [.] link] JenineHoodAtoji (Jenine Hood A) Twitter Comment Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

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An Awesome Interview with the Founder of GovLoop, Steve Ressler.

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Development Social Media An Awesome Interview with the Founder of GovLoop, Steve Ressler Mon, Sep 28, 2009 Government 2.0 The short answer was that the community was unsustainable. As the site grew (now actually at 18,500+ members), the community needed more gardening. I like your quote on working a 9-5 and a 5-9.

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My Social Media Resolutions for 2009

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One of my social media resolutions is actually the inverse of your #s 4 and 5: I resolve to write more (both original posts, but more also comments on others’ blogs) and to branch out from the people I already know in person. Use some of the upcoming software to link all my social networks/comments/online activities together.

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