Janet Fouts

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The Conscious Company Global Leaders Forum

Janet Fouts

I spent a few days last week at the new 1440 Multiversity , attending the Conscious Company Global Leaders Forum. Created by Conscious Company Media , the event showcased a variety of businesses, including organizations like; Oxfam , Combat Flip Flops , L.A Here’s my recap of some of the highlights.

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Social Media Efficiency

Janet Fouts

The number one question I get about social media is: “How can I do all this social media stuff and still get my work done?&#. I mean, OK, I confess I spend all day attached to social media like an IV but that’s my job. You need a social media efficiency strategy.

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How can using social media as an employee help my company?

Janet Fouts

You’re happy in your company, so why build a personal brand through social media? You’ll find a community of other people working in that very same space participating in social media somewhere. Do a search on S ocial Mention to find blogs, forums, discussions on Twitter or other micro-blogs.

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Have we got our head in the clouds about the value of online community?

Janet Fouts

Users who like forums like to have long threaded discussions. Maybe they’re talking about cars or code, but you can search the forum for answers to your questions or post them and see results fairly quickly. Are ideas like that holding back the evolution of social media? Who are we to define what is truly community?

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Community management and content creation

Janet Fouts

I work with a talented team of community managers and I know many more through speaking, conferences and social media. Others do everything from moderating forums and Facebook pages, T witter engagement and influencer outreach to creating e-books and blogging for the company.

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Whaddya Mean-Blogging is Dead?

Janet Fouts

Those early blog posts created flurries of discussion and buried the forums on the site with hot debate. Tags: Social Media in Action blogging. I was among the first bloggers and we used it as a storytelling medium to encourage discussion on our web site. It worked too. It was awesome. it still is.

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What’s a social CRM going to do for my business?

Janet Fouts

According to Altimeter Group’s Jeremiah Owyang , social CRM will give businesses a way to really focus on listening to what their customers want and still have time to do business. “Jeremiah Owyang’s vision of Social CRM where products that we want will find us, will be realized. Steve Farnsworth, Jolt Social Media.