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Enterprise 2.0 Success is About the Players, Not the Field

Social Media Strategery

Watch your local Pee-wee football team’s practice sometime and you’ll see a lot of dropped passes, missed tackles, and a whole host of other mistakes. Over the last few years, I’ve seen dozens of failed wikis, blogs, microblog platforms, forums, and idea management deployments, and I’m sure I’ll see many more.

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Drive for Show, Putt for Dough – a Lesson for Enterprise 2.0 Platforms

Social Media Strategery

implementation – be it a wiki, a blogging platform, discussion forums, microblogging, or Sharepoint – fail miserably because they forgot to focus on the fundamentals. vendor out there offers a similar set of features – blogging, microblogging, wiki functionality, profiles, tagging, search, etc.

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10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Larger companies may mobilize a large fundraiser, but smaller companies can host smaller community drives as well. But actually doing good things for the community, or helping a crisis like Haiti’s can be the perfect way to generate a much louder halo around your image.

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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There is a large reference of these tags on their developer wiki. Reply Analisa December 1, 2009 at 9:24 pm @Justin My boss added that contact form and he says that he used fbml & a form-handling script hosted on our [link] home site. Beyond that, if you specify the specific user id in that field it should show properly.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

With the initiative for Facebook to be open and to empower businesses to host pages that celebrate their business, offering deals and giving the community the ability to converse directly with the business or entity these pages represent, you forgot about accountability. Is it trying to become a wiki? This one does not.

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