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NOVEMBER 23, 2007

I remember speaking to a journalist from a leading business magazine some-time back who was really passionate about a story he had to cover. Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 4 Comments Filed under Miscellaneous 4 Comments Facebook Application October 10, 2008 at 12:37 pm create facebook application and boost your business.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 21, 2008

I heard this a lot, too, which is why Im such a fan of expertise-finders and other social networking applications, even though the first generation of such tools fall short. PKM: A Spec for Social Networking & Personal Content Management. Darwin Magazine. Grist Magazine. How to Save the World.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

Amber is Director of Community for Radian6 , co-proprietor of the influential Brass Tack Thinking blog (formerly Altitude Branding), a cool mom, a motivating force, and a hell of a flautist). DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] DJ Waldow As I wrote on Brass Tack Thinking, I have the chills. is my vote.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

If you provide your visitors valuable content and interact with them through their comments, on social networks, and on their blogs, they are more likely to return to your site over and over again. It just depends on the site and the community! The key is providing value and quality interaction!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Done correctly, social media is about developing meaningful relationships with customers and prospective customers in their natural habitat. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Many successful social media programs take months (or even more than a year) to really germinate.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

While we did not coin the term, what we use the term to mean has received considerable uptake in the KM community, and is starting to be used, at least in part and in pilots, in quite a few organization. Use these to identify network coordinators, the people to go to first on key subject matter areas for your organization. 43 Folders.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

While we did not coin the term, what we use the term to mean has received considerable uptake in the KM community, and is starting to be used, at least in part and in pilots, in quite a few organization. Use these to identify network coordinators, the people to go to first on key subject matter areas for your organization. 43 Folders.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

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. Therefore, many projects are assigned a secondary category of Virtual Learning Community.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence. If you were going to run an ad in a magazine, you would ask about both the psychographics and demographics of the reader so you could target the call to action and message appropriately.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Social Media: Getting Started Why You Have to Engage in Social Media, Even if You Don’t Want to (A Smart Bear): Jason Cohen (@asmartbear) makes a compelling argument into why social media must be considered, even if you have no interest in it. The article has examples of how social media worked too.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). Buy something, get something.

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Akamai Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2011

We use multiple social networking platforms, which have different audiences and expectations. Generally speaking though, they lend themselves to community building and time saving features. Its a great way to support other Social Media Club professionals and its been a fantastic conversation starter.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

What do you think about influence mining, and its applicability for your business? Cheers, Sheldon, community manager for Sysomos [link] 40deuce I agree that influence mining will definitely be a huge thing in the next year or so. Where I see influence mining as being a more practical application is in outreach.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 28, 2012

With all the social networks available, guest posting and shiny new things that pop up everyday, it would be good to sift through these and just focus on those that do work. The difference is that it may be a lot harder, and take a while longer, to find those 5,000 people and introduce them to your community. – Susan.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Crowdsourcing, a term coined by Jeff Howe in a June 2006 issue of Wired magazine, is a model of labor that has been fully embraced on the Internet over the past couple of years. A number of large web development discussion communities host contest areas, including NamePros , v7 Network , and Webmaster Talk. 22 Comments.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 24, 2014

But the organization that had perhaps the greatest social success on chilly January 7 may surprise you: Univision - the broadcast and digital information provider focused on American Latinos. some readers may know Expion from the company’s VP, Zena Weist , who is the co-host of my Social Pros podcast ).

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 9, 2012

In just a few short years, Twitter has transformed from an odd little sort of public IM service where people posted what they just ate for lunch or what their cat was doing at the moment into one of the big four social networks and a significant channel for news, PR & marketing, politics and more.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Not only leaders in their professional lives, nearly all these women use their social profiles to express their passions outside the workplace, which range from NASCAR, art, travel, billiards, wine and music to community service, politics and, of course, family. ” She was named B2B Magazine’s 2012 Digital Marketer of Year.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

CONNECT Home > EDUCAUSE Review > Archive > EDUCAUSE Review Magazine, Volume 43, Number 3, May/June 2008 > A Seismic Shift in Epistemology. Wikipedia) help large numbers of people build online communities for creativity, collaboration, and sharing. Connect Home | About EDUCAUSE | Login. A Seismic Shift in Epistemology.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 10, 2011

Having long ago passed MySpace as the most popular social network, Facebook recently replaced Google as the most-visited website in the U.S. of the rapidly growing Brazilian social network market. It’s hard to overstate the impact of Facebook. population, 13.2 5 Fascinating Facebook Infographics by Rhino SEO Blog.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Most organizations, too, refused to abandon the top-down centralized information model that was already in place, merely institutionalizing it with firewalls, access restrictions, monster centrally-managed one-size-fits-all databases and websites and over-engineered, over-managed collaboration and community-of-practice tools.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Consumers are using social media (especially Twitter) as a 1-800 line, and agencies should be helping their clients answer the social telephone by setting up listening posts and protocols, and trying marketing to customer service in real-time. Knowing what is possible and what works in certain situations goes a long way.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Click on the “Application Settings&# link for that subsection, and another popover dialog will appear. FBML stands for “Facebook Markup Language&# , and is meant to be a shortcut for use in Facebook applications. Facebook has also enabled the use of a subset of FBML in the Static FBML application.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

but I was an early adopter of social networks from when I first opened my 3.5″ On the other hand, my first ever interaction on AOL was with someone who was separated from my social network by only one degree. My first social “network&# was also on AOL. hour (after a flat rate of $9.95

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

It’s an almost magical device that can show incredibly crisp HD video, all the audio you can handle, Web pages, books, online magazines ( Zinio is great on the iPad), newspapers, tweets, Facebook, Linkedin, and just about anything else you’d want to digest. Because as a content consumption device, the iPad is simply without peer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

By putting effort into the writing process, you reap the benefits of a community that supports you because you lift them through your words. Smashing Magazine ), among other things. Bloggers who focus on a niche and tackle it are highly respected among their peers and within their communities. Social media? Read a lot.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

As many of you know, I have an annual tradition of giving back to the community on my birthday, which is why this year is no different. 2010 by far was the biggest year yet in the Internet Marketing realm. , also gathering intelligence via their rankings on top social sites and by stumbling upon new items in my feed reader.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 21, 2012

This is Episode 21 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. Read on for insights from Joe and our Social Media Stat of the Week ( this week : only 33% of people on social networking sites follow a company or a brand on social media sites). Listen Now. The RSS feed is: [link].

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Justin Levy

AUGUST 8, 2009

As I continue to see the amount of physical mail I receive decrease due to paying bills online, receiving email newsletters, and communicating mainly via email and social networks such as Twitter and Facebook , when a card or note from someone arrives, it means so much more. I know I sure don’t.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

It takes a community to build a community. So much of building a community requires understanding people and engaging with them. Experts tell us the number one networking tip is to help others and they’ll return the favor — large or small. Now you may wonder, “ How do we build a community? You expand it.”

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 5, 2016

7 Ways to Promote Your Slideshare Presentation by Maximize Social Business. Slideshare is the largest Powerpoint sharing community on the web, but it is so much more than that. It is also a social network, a platform for marketing visual content in many different forms, and an essential part of a solid social media strategy.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 14, 2012

Just because it’s on a social network doesn’t mean it’s not advertising. Jay : Yeah, and I would say in fact, in most companies if you are of a requisite size, the people who are handling your social media advertising, Facebook ads, etc., That’s not going to be applicable for every person and every time.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

Mark Frauenfelder Mark Frauenfelder is a co-editor of Boing Boing and the editor-in-chief of MAKE Magazine. They know that I actually care about my community and that they’re not an audience. He currently serves as the community guy at Building 43. Participate in my site’s community. They understand brevity.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

SEO Mastermind Aaron Wall Brings Bad News : In an interview with Entrepreneur magazine, Aaron Wall talks about all things SEO. Nuff said. : Jason Falls explores the commonly-discussed (but not easily answered) question about social media. Scared of Social Media? But “social media marketing expert?&# Not excess.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The conference, about distance learning, started with the following list of trends in online education followed by a discussion by a panel of policy level educational technologist: The June 9 th edition of ELearning Magazine published what it thought were the trends in online education. and community building. A new way of thinking.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

One of the best things I did, in terms of finding new writers for my blog down the track, was to start to build community because my first writers actually came from being readers. I did all the social media. I did all the community management as well. Stage 2 really came as a result of doing the hard work in stage 1.

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