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

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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. Everything looks great.

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What Kind of Online Community Do You Have Behind Your Firewall?

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As CIOs and Chief Knowledge Officers bring tools that have been used on the Internet – blogs, wikis, microblogs, profiles – behind the firewall, they tend to expect the same results. "We'll " Or Facebook…or Twitter – you name it. "We'll have our own Wikipedia!"

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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

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Does your organization have an internal microblogging service (Twitter is most likely too public for most)? link] MickeyMantas (MickeyMantas) Twitter Comment RT @tweetmeme Tired of All-Hands Meetings? – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] MickeyMantas (MickeyMantas) Twitter Comment RT @tweetmeme Tired of All-Hands Meetings?

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Justifying Social Media to the Big Wigs

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Use an open source microblogging service like Yammer or QikCom. If your organization already uses Instant Messaging, microblogging offers the potential to turn those one-on-one conversations into group collaboration. Set up searches on Twitter and Friendfeed for your organization’s name. Powered by Wordpress.

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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

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Before rolling out ANY type of social media application, whether it’s blogs, or a wiki, or microblogging, make sure that you do an assessment of your user culture first. Yammer is a microblogging application similar to Twitter, only it’s focused on businesses. Are they rewarded or punished for collaborating?

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