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5 Tips: How Brands Can Use Foursquare to Grow

Mindjumpers

Tweet More and more people are using Foursquare to check in and share their location. If you wish to use foursquare as a marketing channel for your brand, here is a list of things you can do when starting on Foursquare: 1. Claim you place on foursquare. Grow your business with foursquare “Specials!”

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How to monitor your athletes on Twitter

Freelance Social Media

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe How to monitor your athletes on Twitter by cinta5 on October 28, 2009 The list is piling up with athletes who are behaving inappropriately on Twitter. Larry Johnson is the latest and received a $600,000 fine. Education is the key!

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Branded Content: 6 Things To Remember before Publishing

Mindjumpers

And as mentioned before always have the playbook within reach to check if you are aligned with the guidelines. From a brand perspective you want to be relatable as well as recognizable to the receivers. Review your copy for typos. Always have several sets of eyes checking each piece of content.

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The Social Media Policy – not just for the big players

Mindjumpers

Follow George on Twitter @GeorgieC and catch her own social media thoughts at: What’s a Girl to Do? You may have employees who are active on Twitter, LinkedIn (a recruitment agency’s paradise), Foursquare, write their own blog or contribute to other media. And this doesn’t just mean Facebook.

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Sports Teams: Times Have Changed, Adapt!

Freelance Social Media

They have completely banned Twitter from their players. Link: Texas Tech Football bans Twitter ) There is a fear of the unknown within athletic programs. As linked in the previous post , some programs are handling it better than others by drawing up guidelines for players and consequences for any social media misconduct.

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Enterprise 2.0: social scorecard and social media karma

Laurel Papworth

Foursquare becomes Social Work and all the better for it. Daniel proposed that we set up Foursquare style badges to encourage staff to contribute and use the internet. Foursquare give you points for first login of the day, for becoming a Mayor etc. systems from a thing of work to a thing of play. Mores the pity.

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Quora? Verdict: Awesome.

SocialFish

From the question guidelines , the goal is to: &# Make the site a great resource for people who want to learn. You can follow people (initially based on your connecting the site with your Facebook or Twitter accounts) and they can follow you; but this is NOT a social network. You can dig right into topics without connecting to anyone.

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