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IBM Social Computing Guidelines

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Blogs, wikis, social networks, virtual worlds and social media. These guidelines aimed to provide helpful, practical advice—and also to protect both IBM bloggers and IBM itself, as the company sought to embrace the blogosphere. Some bloggers work anonymously, using pseudonyms or false screen names. Be who you are.

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Influencers and Social Media Experts

Laurel Papworth

When you are researching online for influential bloggers and twitterers, bear in mind these points: Academics – society confers influence on academics because they have either researched themselves or studied those who have researched, a subject. But I’m not gonna… EDIT: I’ll add some example links after dinner.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Michael Wesch, PhD, an Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University is best known on the net for that video, The Machine is Us/ing Us , which is a great example of how to use the medium to convey a message thats more than just scripted rhetoric, but that has meaning. Side note: great interview with Wesch here ).

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Nine Notable Uses for Social Bookmarking

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Contact management is more important today in the virtual world than ever before. For example, if you search through bookmarks on the term â??laying As a blogger I can even begin to say how much social bookmarking has helped me pull great reference for my posts! #5 anything that you think is important. laying tileâ??,

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

As a relative newbie to the “virtual&# world, our business model is being very successful. We are a good example of a media outsider coming in with some fresh thought and making a splash. Better late than never but thank you for this well taken post. I am learning a ton and more importantly applying it.

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Cyberbullying and blogs – a case study Mumbrella

Laurel Papworth

Note to bloggers: if you point out fallacies in the way companies do marketing, PR and so forth, you can have pretty intense debates. Examples of cyberbullying behaviour are: teasing and being made fun of. NOTE: for overseas readers, Tim Burrowes is a journalist, ex-editor of B&T magazine and others I guess and now a blogger.

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The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Considering the above example, I pose a question on Facebook etiquette: Is it appropriate to let these requests sit in pending mode or to reject the friends outright?? There’s no SEO value to these comments (they’re nofollowed by default), and all this approach does is makes you lose credibility in the eyes of the blogger.

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