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Social Media "Pioneers" Tell Why

Diva Marketing Blog

Recently many of my social media conversations seemed to be about the perception that social is a young person’s game. However, many of the people who began exploring social media 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 years ago were 30+ when they/we started working in this industry. Isn''t that what blogs and social media are all about?

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IBM Social Computing Guidelines

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Blogs, wikis, social networks, virtual worlds and social media. In the spring of 2005, IBMers used a wiki to create a set of guidelines for all IBMers who wanted to blog. Since then, many new forms of social media have emerged. IBMers should not use these media for covert marketing or public relations.

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How To Write Tabloid Blog & Tweet Posts

Diva Marketing Blog

Less virtual rock throwing was one of my wishes that I discussed with Leesa Barnes on her 2009 Social Media Predictions podcast. Back in 2005 - 2007 blog firestorms were common place now it seems T-storms (Twitter storms) are in vogue. Barely three weeks into 2009 and we still have a long way to go.

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Friday Buzz Report for Bare Feet Blog 080725

Bare Feet Studios

Top Social Marketing Blog Also this week, and more of a surprise, this blog was featured on a listing of the Top Social Marketing Blogs. This follows in part from our listing on SocialMedia.Alltop.com, which features the web’s best social media blogs. Why Does This Matter to You?

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Bloggers Flash Back to 2006 and Flash Forward to 2009

Diva Marketing Blog

As December 2005 drew to a close, I asked a few bloggers what their wish list was for the new year. Turning to thoughts for 2009 a few people felt that the blogs/social media has lost its focus of customer first content t o becoming ego vehicles while others are looking for advances in technology. Several 2006 wishes came true.

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7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog

ProBlogger

While we’re talking about using different types of social media let’s touch on a range of other tools that you can use to help build community on and around your blog. Since 2005 there have been many such projects run around the blogosphere. Use Interactive and Accessible Mediums.

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Wasting Time or Making Hay on the Internet

Bare Feet Studios

at the Rotary Club of Honolulu Sunset May 28-30: Social Media Skills for Musicians: Twitter, Facebook, Blogging, & Podcasting at the N? Rescue Time to the Rescue Independent Hawaii Musician Kenneth Makuakane Thrives on Social Media Explore Our Topics Activism Aloha Audio Branding Gossip 2.0