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Set Your New Social Media Manager Up For Success

Social Media Strategery

Then why do organizations continue to hire social media specialists, managers, and coordinators, but then handcuff them with outdated policies, processes, and technology? Before going out and hiring that person to handle your social media, take some time to set them up for success. Keep up with industry trends.

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Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives

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Who leads your organization's social media initiatives? Social media isn't something that can just be assigned to someone any more than you can just assign someone to be the homecoming king. This is why so many social media initiatives fail – not because of technology or policy, but because of people.

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Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives.

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Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives Mon, Aug 9, 2010 Government 2.0 , Prof. Who leads the social media initiatives then?

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The Hierarchy of Needs for Social Media Evangelists

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Here’s how I would imagine the Hierarchy of Needs for the Corporate Social Media Evangelist. The Social Media Hierarchy of Needs. These are the most basic needs of the social media evangelist. Physical Needs. Intrinsic Needs. Empowerment Needs. Where would they go on the pyramid?

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Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media | Social Media.

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Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media Fri, Jun 18, 2010 Prof. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Recovering from a Social Media Mistake

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On Friday, the NextGen Journal published an article titled " Why Every Social Media Manager Should be Under 25" by Cathryn Sloane. If you were going to be advising a client or colleague how to use social media, you damn well better be using it yourself too, right?