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57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources

Dave Fleet

Over time I’ve found myself doing more and more foundational work for organizations looking to dip their toes into social media. One of the key elements of this work, in my opinion, is creating a social media policy that fits well with the organization’s goals, culture and risk tolerance. Social Media Guidelines.

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Four theories on the declining trust in Canadian social media

Dave Fleet

One of the interesting notes in this year’s Canadian Trust Barometer results was that trust in social media has fallen over the last year. In fact, social media was the only one of the five media types we examined to experience a decline in trust. Meanwhile, trust in social media fell by six per cent.

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Social Mediators 7 – Eqentia – Social Media Monitoring Tool For Enterprises

Dave Fleet

Eqentia is a social media startup headquartered in Toronto, Canada. In this week’s episode of Social Mediators , Eqentia’s CEO and Founder, William Mougayar , joins Joe Thornley and me for a discussion about Eqentia, what it does, who it’s aimed at and future plans for it. Have you tried Eqentia ?

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Video: Thoughts on Social CRM for Small Businesses

Dave Fleet

Social CRM is a hot topic right now. As companies’ use of social media tools begins to mature from a pure marketing focus to more of a social business focus, the various use cases of social CRM are gaining more attention from practitioners. which weren’t originally designed for business uses.

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5 Steps to Thinking More Socially About Communications

Dave Fleet

Your new social hub, or your Facebook Page, or your engagement plan may be the nice, glamorous part of your approach to social media, but be careful not to completely neglect incoming information in favour of outbound messages. That approach is ineffective in social media. Social media doesn’t fit into a neat silo.

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Don’t Be Fooled By Last-Click Analysis Of Social Media

Dave Fleet

Forrester recently published a report entitled “ The Purchase Path of Online Buyers.&# Zero detail on actual social media activities. How are we supposed to just agree with the conclusion that social media drove minimal sales if we don’t know what form that social media took, if any?

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Monday Morning Reads: TweetDeck, Black Hat SEO, Facebook Pages

Dave Fleet

Lots to cover in this week’s reads – TweetDeck, link farming, Facebook newsfeed and the new Pages layout; social media in emergencies and a few networking tips to round things out. Bill Gross’ Twitter Ecosystem Empire Just Acquired TweetDeck. Twitter has benefited immensely from a thriving developer ecosystem.

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