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Major Social Media Acquisitions: 3 Must-Reads

Firebelly

By Trefis Team Salesforce.com has agreed to buy Buddy Media, a leading social media marketing platform for $689 million in cash and equity. Billion Yammer Buy, Microsoft’s Social Enterprise Strategy Takes Shape. Buddy Media enables its clients to listen, engage, gain insight, publish, advertise and measure social marketing programs.

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4 Reasons to Use Social Enterprise Networks for Business

Mindjumpers

Such platforms as Yammer, Chatter and Jive certainly look and feel similar to Facebook – with a news feed, groups, friends and status updates. Social enterprise platforms move conversations from someone’s inbox to the public, so management has continuous insight into the team’s progress. Streamline project management.

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Facebook: Improving Employee Communications?

Waxing UnLyrical

Whether you want to go for coffee, meet a friend or keep yourself posted on your friends’ birthdays, Facebook is where today’s generation updates each other by sharing the minutest details of their lives on the platform. Today, even employers are making a move to connect with their younger workers through the platform.

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12 Cloud-Based Tools to Stay Productive | Justin Levy

Justin Levy

Hootsuite: While technically I could’ve listed all of the different social platforms, I would like to think that would be sort of obvious. We had used other internal networks such as Socialcast and they worked great but a few of our partners were already using Yammer so we decided to give it a try.

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Enterprise 2.0 Isn’t About Social Business, It’s Just About Business

Social Media Strategery

If you’re talking with Director of HR, he doesn’t care that you are managing 100 new communities or that 1,000 Yammer messages were posted today. He wants to know if the attrition rates are going down or that new employees are getting acclimated more quickly. For you, building communities might be the goal.

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Watch out for Danish start-up – bringing you a social work.

Mindjumpers

An Interactive YouTube Campaign By Tipp-Ex » Watch out for Danish start-up – bringing you a social work platform Posted by Jonas Klit Nielsen Sep 3rd, 2010 Tweet Social network, working and communication platform, Facebook for business, new CEO, former founder of Zyb – this seems like an interesting mixture right? Well read on!

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How a Social Media Evangelist Became a Social Media Realist

Social Media Strategery

How did I go from annoying everyone around me by my incessant yammering about social media to the guy who grows increasingly annoyed when people talk about everything social media will do? Create an internal blogging platform! I haven't blogged here in more than a month.