Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Own your brand’s social presence: If you don’t create official channels online, it’s only a matter of time before your customers/clients do it for you and create their own profiles and communities around your brand. It’s important to claim your brand name across all the major social media platforms.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What we can learn: the more we are able to energize our communities, the better our chances of converting them to evangelizers. The more popular one is A Digital Nativity , but A Social Network Christmas is fun to watch as well. Since they tell the story through the imagery of social networks, we can relate to them instantly.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

The CMO is the one managing brand perception, and if you believe social media initiatives impact branding, marketing or communications, the CMO will want to hear about it. Do your customers have a need for community, convenience, or collaboration? More about this blog here. The CMO will also want to know the data.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 16, 2010

a thousand cuts :: adam cohen's blog About Blogroll Contact a thousand cuts conversations about social media and interactive marketing by adam cohen 16 JUL I Will Not Write About Old Spice Posted by: adam / Tags: Advertising , Isaiah Mustafa , Old Spice , Social Media , Television , YouTube / Comments: View Comments I will resist the urge.

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 27, 2010

Google Me – quick thoughts for and against… → The importance of experiencing your community June 28th, 2010 · View Comments When talking about community-building or social media, it’s easy to suggest you should be part of it. link] Dan Thornton Hi – thanks for the comment.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 16, 2008

Anche in altri blog trovo le stesse domande e diversi commenti e opinioni. utilizzo di Social network o di altri servizi offerti dal Web. Le comunità di apprendenti dovrebbero fluire di blog in blog, seguendo sentieri della conoscenza, solcando autostrade e oltrepassando austeri confini. Social Networks (33).

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

Lauren: Our team started the NBCLocal account a little over a year ago because we wanted to be part of the Digg community in the most transparent way possible, and we wanted to connect the national and international Digg community with interesting local stories. What are your aims for that profile?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Let Your Freak Flag Fly October 6th, 2010 Tweet This is a guest post by Narciso Tovar This past week, I gave a presentation to the Dallas IREM group about the importance of giving social media a second look.

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 5, 2010

As I wrote yesterday’s post, and then read through the comments, I re-learned a lesson I thought I’d already learned: that the community you are trying to build is great; but the community you have is even more important. When I clicked through to her blog, I was even more enchanted. Why: this woman is amazing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

“Social media&# or “social networking&# – which term is correct? Where to use keywords in corporate blog posts , by Lee Odden. Whats more, I just added new fruitful blog names in my Google Reader. Why: even though I plan not to watch the Super Bowl , Davina might make me change my mind.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 22, 2010

Computer Explorers – provides technology education to children ages 3 and up at childcare centers, preschools, private and public schools and community centers. The Wrap Up The moral of the story is, don’t automatically assume that a social networking program cannot help your business.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

HP Communities. Search: HP Communities. Blogs - Tab - Selected. Weekly Knowledge Management blog by Stan Garfield. Weekly Knowledge Management Blog by Stan Garfield. KM Question, Blog, Link, and Book of the Week. [ Weekly Knowledge Management Blog by Stan Garfield. KM Blog of the Week.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

Communities. (57). Social Network Analysis. (10). Cross, Andrew Parker, Rob Cross: The Hidden Power of Social Networks: Understanding How Work Really Gets Done in Organizations. www.straitsknowledge.com. how-to guides. publications. Wheel Taxonomies. Basically chaotic… By Dave Snowden. I like that!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 28, 2008

Managing in the Virtual or Network(ed) Organization by Jon Husband. · Filed under Collaboration , Communities , Distributed Work , Enterprise 2.0 , Talent Management. The AppGap is a blog and resource on the future of work and how new tools are addressing age-old challenges of organization, collaboration, and innovation.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

I’ve been including it in my e-signature for a while now, and have incorporated it into my website as well as this blog (you’ve probably noticed the Tungle widget on this blog, even if you haven’t used it). Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Another Chitika study showed that social media represented only 0.55% of total referrals across their network, compared to nearly 98% for search engines: This highlights the fact that there is more to SEO than just increasing search engine referral traffic – it is essential to convert those visitors once they arrive.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

And interestingly when you click through on that story the Like button does not appear on the page: Since this is a blog post it is likely that Time just hasn’t rolled out integration across all editorial templates yet. So tread carefully and provide clear instructions, settings and (when relevant) opt-out functionality.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

Blink The thing with social networks, particularly one such as Twitter, is that the streams move so fast, you barely notice someone’s absence. – is this: if we are going to use social networks to build influence as a way to achieve organizational goals, we have to use them the way they’re meant to be used.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 5, 2009

I can’t imagine they would, especially when virtually no one outside of the developer and SEO communities is even aware that this change has taken place. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 3, 2011

Don’t let your social media activity die. Clearly, your new employer might have guidelines as to when you can get online and on social networks and when you can’t. But I think you forgot one tip - something along the lines of getting a good nights sleep, and not blogging at 4 a.m.! Happy new year!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Walking the Social Talk December 6th, 2010 Tweet These boots were made for talking As editor of Women Grow Business (disclosure: client, which I love ), I come across remarkable blog posts every day.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

After pouring blood, sweat, and tears into our blog that clearly is known for addressing a specific subject matter, we get an email from a public relations agency that takes us for someone completely different. A few months ago, Brian Solis talked about an off-topic pitch about a social network for plants. Guess what?

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 12, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

If you distribute press releases through a variety of communication channels journalists have the option of selecting which ones are most suitable for them and this should result in more engagement from them (which is the whole point after all). As Twitter is so popular with the journalism community it seems a natural choice.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I have been using Netvibes for more than a year now and similarly to the use case in the presentation I have tailored my start page to fulfill my needs in certain contexts (trips, translation tools, tech news, community and collaboration). I have discussed similar topics in two posts in my blog as well although a bit chaotic.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 27, 2010

community’s zeal for all things social media and online, 1/3 of Americans still don’t have access to broadband Internet , and even among those who do, less than 50% prefer to contact their government via online means, instead preferring the telephone, in-person contact, or writing a letter (!!). community?

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Statistics 126

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Why Start Another Social Media Blog??? However, this has led to an almost stale conversation in the social media blogosphere where we’re preaching to the choir. Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 7, 2009

Search Twitter for the tag #gov20 and start clicking through to people’s Twitter accounts and blog posts. Identify the biggest opponent to social media in your office and schedule regular meetings with them to discuss his/her rationale against social media. related online social networks, including GovLoop ?

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

I often feel like I’m fighting a constant battle against FOMO and HOLI - there’s always another blog I should be reading or another event I should be attending. They’re the ones sharing the links, blogging about the topics, and speaking about the issues – find people you trust and respect and use them as your filter.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 125

The Way of the Web

JUNE 30, 2010

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← The importance of experiencing your community How much to launch a new media brand or project? If it can pick up people leaving Myspace and Facebook, social networks become a two horse race, with Google in the game. Does it have to beat Facebook? That’s pretty much a summary so far.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 15, 2008

Personal Branding con i social media di Luigi Centenaro. Si tratta di “Personal Branding con i social media&# di Luigi. Si tratta di “Personal Branding con i social media&# di Luigi. Ogni giorno si snodano infinite conversazioni che partendo da un blog. You: Valutare i forum (via Blog). - 6-lug-2008.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2009

It’s called Small Rivers , a tool for bloggers to network content and audiences started by a small team on the Swiss Institute of Technology EPFL Campus, who wanted to find an easier and better way to connect communities of shared interests without having to leave their own website, blog or social network.

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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 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. Within the Gov 2.0 initiatives?

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Gov 2.0 Collaboration Communities Web 2.0 89

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I work for a growing software company and they don’t have much of a footprint in the social media world. Like many companies, they didn’t know the difference between Twitter and a blog or that Facebook was for more than keeping in touch with their friends and family.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 8, 2009

FriendFeed is a service which, instead of layering a meta-network on top of all your other social networks, will create a news feed incorporating them all much like the Facebook news feed. It’s an idea that isn’t too difficult or bothersome for social network users to adopt. Manfredi’s last blog post.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I work for a growing software company and they don’t have much of a footprint in the social media world. Like many companies, they didn’t know the difference between Twitter and a blog or that Facebook was for more than keeping in touch with their friends and family.

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