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How to Create a Thriving B2B Advocacy Community

Convince & Convert

jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. Today, despite the fractured social media landscape, their community still has one central home on the web: the VMware Community site. See you next week!

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Social media and the rise of fantasy sports

Sprout Social

Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. million in 2003. So in early 2003, we’ve got over 15 million people playing fantasy sports online. Social media makes fantasy sports a global, connected community. What are fantasy sports? Talk strategy.

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Social Media’s Redheaded Stepchild

Jeff Esposito

It’s a response that all of us who engage in the social media space have probably heard at one time or another when we ask someone if they are on LinkedIn. This is easy to understand given the fact that the HR community as well as PR people were among the dominant early adopters of the platform going back to its 2003 launch.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. Myspace: “A place for friends” (2003) Friendster rival Myspace (originally styled as MySpace) quickly became the go-to site for millions of hip teens. You could create a profile, include “status updates,” and reveal your mood. Try it free today.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

Buzz Marketing for Technology

From shared databases to communities of practice: A taxonomy of collaboratories. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication , 12 (2), article 16. From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories. First, scientific knowledge is difficult to aggregate. Zimmerman, A., Nathan Bos. Johns Hopkins.

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Metaphorically, an individual may engage in a learning process that is either more acquisitional or participatory (Sfard, 1998). The artefacts operated upon through PLEs include the digital resources and references with which individuals wish to engage presently and perhaps recall in the future. In January 2006, Blackboard Inc. ,

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The Public Doesn't Need to Know What Gov 2.0 is, But They Do Need.

Social Media Strategery

community need to do a better job of and it’s not educating the public on what open government is or why they should care. link] Mark Drapeau A lot of this comes down to engagement, right? link] Mark Drapeau A lot of this comes down to engagement, right? We suggested aggregating highly valuable content into a mobile app.

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