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Should You Outsource Social Media?

Direct Marketing Observations

Because what they won’t admit is that social media is a big time suck and furthermore, they might not even admit that they are tired of “engaging&# every day. In fact Amber Naslund just the other day, wrote a&# be careful what you wish for&# post about the down n dirty aspect of social media. Well I got news for ya.

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Talking The Social Media Walk

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. ’ “I know why Iā€™m here, how bout you?&# That I get to put faces to names.

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Snapping at Synapses: Why Digital Death Sucks

Waxing UnLyrical

If you’re catching up, notice anything different over the past few days? Are you sure? You mean the sun still rose in the east, and your days have been going (relatively) according to plan? You may not realize it if you were born and raised here, but that is not the norm around the globe.

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Walking the Social Talk

Waxing UnLyrical

It was Robin Ferrier’s Social is as Social Does , where she asked, point-blank: You know the difference between Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs. You have an idea about how you can and should use each one. You know the standard refrain: Social media is about talking with ā€“ not talking to ā€“ your audience.

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Did you know that there are other hotels beyond the Hyatts, the Hiltons, the Omnis, the Sheratons, and the Marriotts of the world in NYC? I know when my parents come to NYC, they go to what’s familiar. When you go to a conference in Manhattan, you probably seek out hotels that you’ve also heard of.

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Digg: Your Privacy is an Illusion

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Nearly four months later, the social features appear to be here to stay. Besides major usability issues , duplicate stories submissions , and ads that literally scream at you , Digg has yet another issue to deal with: privacy. It turns out that your shouts are not private after all, even if you keep them absolutely hidden.

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Director of Social Media

Koka Sexton

Now I would be happier if I had 3000 but I wont complain about some modest growth. It was a steady climb, then in March we got a post linked to from several other blogs and the numbers jumped. You can read more about how this works on the posts Corporate Social Media List and 50 Social Media Links.