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How a Social Media Evangelist Became a Social Media Realist

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There are more than 125K social media experts on LinkedIn. I was part of a small group of people who recognized this and committed to using this newfound knowledge to help the government become more efficient, more open, more transparent, and more collaborative. You can read multiple books for marketing your business on Pinterest.

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Social Media is Scary – How to Address Senior Executives | Social.

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The second group is the Senior Executive - For Senior Executives - “What happens when people start using these platforms to just complain about everything? The executive has to realize that to effectively use social media, you can’t designate somebody or some group as “the Web 2.0 guys&# handle that.

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So You Just Graduated and You Want a Job

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I also recently participated in a panel event put on by the Georgetown chapter of the the Social Media Education Connection ( SMCEDU ) where we talked about social media with a group of Georgetown students. Employers want to see things that you’ve written and how you use these sites. Just be you and be authentic.

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Is Enterprise 2.0 Learned From a Book or From Doing?

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tools internally at AIIM The breakout groups where we worked together to help fictional organizations The slides had been completely re-adjusted for our needs What I Didn’t Like: Hundreds of Slides!! Too focused on structured models and not enough on the cultural norms/nuances Not enough discussion about real-life Enterprise 2.0

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Why Social Media is Scary | Social Media Strategery

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From our most senior VPs to senior executives within the government to our summer interns, every group has their own set of questions, concerns, and pre-conceived notions about social media and what it means for them. Many companies still ban access to Facebook or LinkedIn on company time. And it’s pervasive.

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The “Getting Started with Government 2.0” Guide | Social Media.

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Become Part of the Online Community Get on LinkedIn. LinkedIn is the most popular business-oriented social networking site there is. Here is one solution for archiving and searching posts ( [link] ) made to the social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter) and here is one for defining and automating your social media policy ( [link] ).

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Seven REAL Ways You Can Use Social Media to Find Your Next Job

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Participate in the PRSA LinkedIn group. Connect with them on LinkedIn. Give them your thoughts on that last link they shared on LinkedIn – just do something other than say "hey are you guys hiring? Talk with people in the industry you're trying to get into. Want a job in government public affairs?