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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Explain your goals and establish clear guidelines for any mention of the company on social media sites. Social Networking (Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.). Share this on LinkedIn. This presents misunderstandings (at the least) and enlists your people beyond just the marketing and PR groups. Social Events (e.g., Tweet This!

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How to Create Effective Social Media Guidelines for Your Business

Hootsuite

Every business should have social media guidelines. Social media guidelines lay down some rules. Done right, guidelines can empower employees with the information they need to make the right choices on social media—for themselves and the company. The difference between a social media policy and social media guidelines.

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3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

They don’t follow guidelines on contact form policies on what will be covered and what won’t be. If it is not clear from blog guidelines etc how they like to be approached then I sometimes ask outright how they would like to receive a pitch, but that annoys some people too! It can be potentially huge for everyone involved.

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5 Things True Social Media Experts Do Online

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Is it time to set some sort of guidelines of what and what is not a SM expert? Reply Tamar Weinberg February 4, 2010 at 1:33 pm kga, I don’t think guidelines are needed, to be honest. Reply kga February 4, 2010 at 1:29 pm The social media infection spreads very quickly and reached also our region. Answers Yahoo!

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Social Media Insecurity: What to do When Online Activity Affects.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Go through each individual account and set guidelines where you both can agree to what you feel comfortable revealing online. I’ll be happy to connect with you on LinkedIn for your disseminated information of value. I don’t mind meeting like-minded people. Answers Yahoo!

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How to Write a Social Media Policy

Webbiquity SMM

While no enterprise can avoid negative comments in the social media realm completely, all companies can at least minimize the downside potential by providing employees with clear guidelines for any work-related postings. LinkedIn, Facebook, Plaxo, Hi5, etc.). Microblogging sites (e.g. Guidelines for Social Media Use.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The effective practice of social media marketing requires monitoring all channels, from online cruise message boards to social networking sites like Facebook or LinkedIn. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo!

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