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Don’t Squander Your Social Capital

Janet Fouts

Social capital is one of the new buzz words of the decade. Basically it’s a ratio of the size of your network and how much of that network listens to you, trusts you and takes action based on what they’ve read. Those are the ones with social capital. Numbers game. Don’t be that person.

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Why you need to build your Social Capital?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

A web that brings your search results based on what your friends clicked on and a buying experience based on what others in your social network (like Facebook) have bought. What it means is that your Social Capital will be a very important asset to you. (see Tags: Facebook social media.

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New Social Media Sites…for Business?

The Social Media Incubator

Empire Avenue is a combination of game and social networking, calling itself the “social stock market.” Have fun as you explore these sites, but be sure to keep your social media strategy in mind as you do so! How do these sites stack up against Referral Key?

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Twitter’s Biz Stone speaks at CIRA’s AGM

Sherrilynne Starkie

He told the crowd made up of Internet geeks, social media enthusiasts and business professionals about how Twitter was born in 2006. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012. This week CIRA*, the organization behind the.ca They turned the offer down. Editor’s note: I’d have taken the cash!).

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Sharing is how you build a Brand

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I know we used to say Content in is King back in the 90’s and perhaps its taken social media to shine a light on exactly how much content you need in order to be king! Related posts: Personal Brands RULE on Social Networks On Facebook you can’t be a Friend of a. Why you need to build your Social Capital?

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The Power Of Imagination

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I caught myself having this feeling and found myself wondering when was the last time I felt this way about a brand in the social media channels? When was the last time that a consumer review or someone with social capital. Great advertising does many things that social media will never compete with.

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Social CMO – Will CMO’s miss this opportunity?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

2009 was the year Social hit its tipping point and from here on out we will never be able to go backward. So my prediction is that next year you will see Social Media start infecting all areas of the company in making them more social not just the Marketing and Communications departments. Let me explain …. For Example ….

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