Social Media Strategery

APRIL 7, 2009

For next year’s Government 2.0 One of the things that I’m actively focusing on right now is reaching out to the IT, security, and policy folks within my organization to open up the lines of communication. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0 FASTForward FedScoop Governing People Government 2.0

Gov 2.0 105

Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Wiki Case Study 105

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Activity theory. Communities of practice. beyond simply the formal, paid work context, citing parenting, caring for the elderly, and voluntary work activities as examples. Learner experience (19). Learning design (33). Pathfinder (8). Policy and strategy (4). Research methodology (1). Social networking (11). Teaching (14).

Wiki 100

Wiki Conference Policies Education 100

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The sports community is a very insulated community – teams and leagues generally look inside the sports industry to hire their communications and marketing professionals, but maybe they should take a look at the Government 2.0 industry to find that next pool of communications talent and innovation.

Gov 2.0 82

Gov 2.0 Sports Web 2.0 Wiki 82

Social Media Strategery

MAY 24, 2010

Navy Chief of Information Office (CHINFO) Booz Allen partnered with the Navy’s Emerging Media Directorate within CHINFO to develop a strategy for providing guidance to all Navy Commands on how to successfully integrate social media into their Public Affairs activities. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0 77

Gov 2.0 Wiki Web 2.0 Forums 77

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Development Social Media Booz Allen Panel Discusses Enterprise 2.0 Mon, Nov 17, 2008 Enterprise 2.0 My employer, Booz Allen Hamilton , recently held an Enterprise 2.0 event where a panel of speakers, both internal and external, came together to discuss the implications of Enterprise 2.0 The Enterprise 2.0

Gov 2.0 50

Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Wiki Collaboration 50

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It’s great that there’s a vibrant community of these experts (check my blogroll on the right for a list of these experts, all much more established than I) actively sharing ideas and experiences. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 I will add you to my blogroll! I will add you to my blogroll!

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Gov 2.0 WordPress Resources Blogroll 50

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

conference, I, along with many members of the Gov 2.0 Community, have had an alternately successful and frustrating (but never boring) year. That sense of community, that sense of, “we’re all in this together,&# is one of the the five Gov 2.0 Twitter Comment RT @sradick Gov 2.0: Good rest of list.

Gov 2.0 120

Gov 2.0 Social Media Review Web 2.0 120

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 2, 2010

I was rarely able to carve out an hour a day to read and comment on other blogs, discussion forums, online communities and books. We all face these competing priorities, but we also have to make community participation and professional growth a priority as well. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0 70

Gov 2.0 Social Media Forums Web 2.0 70

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Development Social Media An Awesome Interview with the Founder of GovLoop, Steve Ressler Mon, Sep 28, 2009 Government 2.0 Within the Gov 2.0 community, this is a monster merger – one that brings together not only two of the most successful Gov 2.0 The short answer was that the community was unsustainable.

Gov 2.0 89

Gov 2.0 Collaboration Communities Web 2.0 89

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Day One Along with 20 or so of my colleagues working on Booz Allen’s own deployment of an Enterprise 2.0 platform , our first day began with our instructor, Hanns Kohler-Kruner , leading us through an activity to determine what Enterprise 2.0 1) Enterprise 2.0 Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0 84

Gov 2.0 Wiki Web 2.0 Course 84

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Development Social Media Wanted: People Who “Know&# Social Media and Communications Tue, Oct 7, 2008 Enterprise 2.0 , Social Media My company, Booz Allen Hamilton , is actively hiring consultants who “get&# social media. I’ve got the Web 2.0 I’ve got the Web 2.0

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Consultant 50

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

It’s a must read for any PR professional moving into or active in this space. If you are going down the free route, use Google Blog Search, Technorati, and blogrolls to find relevant blogs. So, the hardest job is often counseling clients in competitive markets that good community behavior will be rewarded … eventually.

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Press Release How To Blogger Radian6 129

Social Media Strategery

JULY 12, 2009

While tuning in to hashtags like #gov20camp or #sxsw can give virtual attendees a reasonable feel for the content of the conference, that only works when hundreds of people are actively using the service, giving individual perspectives and updates. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0 85

Gov 2.0 Meeting Yammer Wiki 85

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

They don’t receive a bonus if customer service improves or public awareness increases because of increased social media activity. I know many IT professionals who are huge social media evangelists, and I know communicators who are terrified of losing control of the conversation. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0 86

Gov 2.0 Social Media MySpace Web 2.0 86

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

So here’s what I’m going to do – I’m going to let you in on the secret and tell you how you can BE a good consultant in this world and add value to the Gov 2.0 community (it’s not all that hard!): Be active within the social media and Gov 2.0 communities, both online AND offline.

Gov 2.0 94

Gov 2.0 Consultant Social Media How To 94

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Image courtesy of Flickr user xmascarol new year , prediction , resolutions , social media , web 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 Having done this work (online communities, collaboration, user-created content, etc.) Get external blog up and active (will open anyday now) and blog there daily.

Gov 2.0 77

Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 77

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

best practices , government , government 2.0 , public sector , social media , web 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 We are actively using YouTube and Twitter to provide education, transparency, mythbusting and customer service where we can. tools) and with their customers (using Web 2.0

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Web 2.0 62

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

While I’m still preaching the idea of Web 2.0 to my co-workers, most of whom grew up without computers or cell phones, making sense of social media as a business tool or tactic will go a long way in establishing Web 2.0 as a viable communication option. While I’m still preaching the idea of Web 2.0

Gov 2.0 50

Gov 2.0 Social Media Twitter Web 2.0 50

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 2, 2009

For this group, social media is at best, another activity competing for their time, and at worst, a severe inhibitor to achieving the mission. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

Gov 2.0 72

Gov 2.0 Social Media Insurance Wiki 72

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

How do I best get senior leadership to actively participate in social media? We have a blog, Twitter account, podcasts, and other social media already, but no one is using them – what’s the best way to build more community? If you’ve ever left a Gov 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

Gov 2.0 104

Gov 2.0 Conference OpenID Eventful 104

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 18, 2010

She is an active member in PRSSA, which has gained her many professional experiences with communications, public relations, campaign strategies and social media. Community Manager at Radian6 @VargasL [link] Jennifer Dryer I’m glad you appreciate this as a student’s perspective. Lauren Vargas Sr.

Education 135

Education Social Media Gov 2.0 Class 135

Social Media Strategery

JUNE 21, 2009

You have to focus on both tech and people – can’t just embed it into daily work either because people will actively try to avoid using it. You have to focus on both tech and people – can’t just embed it into daily work either because people will actively try to avoid using it. and expect it to get used.

Gov 2.0 117

Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Collaboration 117

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Allen, recently discussed the need for the Coast Guard to start using social media like Facebook and blogs to improve communication amongst one another and with the public ( Read the full article over at MarineLink ). Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0 FASTForward FedScoop Governing People Government 2.0

Gov 2.0 50

Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Wiki Policies 50

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Too often we see social media strategies that involve putting photos into Flickr, videos into YouTube or the creation of a Facebook application and then never revisiting the environment to engage with the communities around this content.

Social Media 151

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 151

Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2009

Development Social Media What’s Your Government 2.0 Wed, May 27, 2009 Government 2.0 Over the last few years between starting the social media practice at Booz Allen and getting involved with the broader Government 2.0 You’re more than likely older than most of the other Government 2.0 Personality Type?

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Gov 2.0 Types Meme Social Media 94

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

Image Courtesy of Flickr user Ack Ook* buy-in , leadership , scary , social media , web 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 We’re actively working to show these people the benefits of using social media behind the firewall and how it can be used to work smarter.

Social Media 119

Social Media Gov 2.0 Wiki Organization 119

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

I’ve worked with clients from across the government who are all seeing social media succeed in helping organizations communicate, collaborate, and share information better than they ever have. Let’s look at my top six: Risks - From Mark Drapeau’s excellent Government 2.0 The government has a higher standard.&#

Gov 2.0 76

Gov 2.0 Wiki Policies Consultant 76

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 10, 2009

From what I’ve heard and read, one of the largest hurdles to clear is getting leadership to buy off on Web 2.0, Are you actively commenting on other TSA-related blogs? Without people acknowledging the activities of TSA and our desire to be transparent to those we serve, our daily mission would struggle.

Blogger 81

Blogger Gov 2.0 Policies Survey 81

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 1, 2009

For me, the best part of the whole Government 2.0 When good people get motivated to become active in their government(s), and to explore whole new approaches to governance itself, I say that’s a very good thing. For me, the best part of the whole Government 2.0 For me, the best part of the whole Government 2.0

Gov 2.0 92

Gov 2.0 Wiki Conference Hashtag 92

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Find a Blog-Community. Blog-communities provide the perfect context for this activity. Interaction and knowledge exchange take place in blog communities with great ease. The question now is how can you find a blog community discussing the topic you’re interested in? Socialize Within a Blog-Community.

FeedBurner 100

FeedBurner Web 2.0 RSS Education 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

These could be the university VLE, the workplace LMS or a collection of so-called Web 2.0 All the while, the individual may wish to link selectively to an evolving parade of Web 2.0 This diagram shows how PLEs are situated at the intersection of VLEs, Web 2.0 and an expanded view of ePortfolios.

Web 2.0 165

Web 2.0 Wiki Metadata Social Bookmarking 165

Social Media Strategery

JULY 11, 2010

Changing policies, getting buy-in, and taking risks Strengths: Able to destroy morale with a single agenda item; has the uncanny ability to rattle off the most obscure policies and regulations ; able to turn “quick wins&# into insignificant activities that will never amount to anything; Weaknesses: Change.

Gov 2.0 139

Gov 2.0 Social Media Collaboration Web 2.0 139

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 23, 2009

You start thinking things like, “If the intelligence community can collaborate on a wiki, then why isn’t every organization? If available, you’re one of the most active bloggers or wiki editors. You will no longer be able to keep up with the entire community’s activities.

Social Media 128

Social Media Gov 2.0 Wiki Comments 128

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 7, 2010

Public The Open Government Directive set the wheels in motion for thousands of government 2.0 intitiatives but means little to the average citizen I’m not going to get into whether the general public needs to understand what “Gov 2.0″ ″ is or not , but there is one thing that we in the Gov 2.0

Gov 2.0 119

Gov 2.0 Forums Collaboration Data 119

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 23, 2010

The Solution I like what Jocelyn Canfield, owner of Communication Results , has to say at the end of Rick’s post: “Organizations are best served by collaboration, not control. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

Social Media 122

Social Media Gov 2.0 Committee Collaboration 122

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

BlueDot also has recently introduced a new service, Blue Dot Buzz, which does data mining of the activity of users in your friendsâ?? re more likely to find other people tagging the same page, and surface others with similar interests because of the size of the user community. Read/Write Web. in other words, youâ??re April 2006.

Social Bookmarking 113

Social Bookmarking Sharepoint Groups Groups 113

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

The Starter Videos Go to [link] and watch their videos on technology – great starting point to understand the basics Watch the Social Media Revolution video as it will give you some great stats on the impact of social media) The Us Now Video (warning: it’s an hour long, but it’s a fantastic, inspiring piece on Government 2.0) Events My Gov 2.0

Gov 2.0 138

Gov 2.0 Social Media Policies Privacy 138