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If You Want a Culture of Collaboration, You Need to Accept the LOLCats Too

Social Media Strategery

Before wikis were used by the Intelligence Community to develop reports on IEDs , people were creating user badges to show off their favorite NFL teams. Collaborative communities don't just start innovating because you build a website and send a memo. It doesn't work like that.

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Kimberly-Clark uses social quiz to woo talent

Socialmedia.biz

Kimberly-Clark created a BuzzFeed -inspired quiz to discover their own Original Thinker type and then are rewarded with a new emoji badge suitable for social sharing, as well as an invitation to find out about original thinkers at Kimberly-Clark. Sounds easy, but easier said than done.

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The Psychology of Marketing: 18 Ways to Use Social Proof to Boost Your Results

Buffer Social

The best part of such collaborations is that they are often a win-win situation as the industry experts also benefit by getting to reach your audience. Collaborate with experts for a social media event. Some examples are Apple Support and Medium Support on Twitter and Mari Smith and HubSpot on Facebook.

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Personal Learning for Learning Professionals - Using Web 2.0 Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective

Buzz Marketing for Technology

For example, I would expect to find very different resources under the tags apple(as in the electronics manufacturer) and apples(as in the fruits). This can be done either by exporting or by embedding a badge or link roll directly into your post. This will avoid having to check both the singular and plural version of a tags.

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Women in Blogging: 125 Fearless Female Bloggers

Kikolani

Gail is a blogger who helps people grow their business by increasing their visibility through search and social media optimization as well as encourages collaboration with bloggers and businesses. Her blog, Birds on the Blog , is a collaboration with 23 other business blogging women. Follow her @thebloggess on Twitter. Jennifer Wagner.

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The 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men Reprise

Webbiquity SMM

Tom contacted me a few weeks ago with this idea and we’ve been working collaboratively on this project ever since. Steve is a senior corp comm practitioner and has worked with Apple, Mitsubishi, Philips, and THX. Award recipients who wish to display the #Nifty50 badge on their own site may do so by clicking here.

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