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Social Media isn'ta Prerequisite for Open Government

Social Media Strategery

is about more than wikis, open data , Twitter , Web 2.0, or social media—it is about the strategic use of technology to transform our government into a platform that is participatory, collaborative, and transparent. Make collaboration part of the assessment process. Open Government/Government 2.0

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Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

Akamai Marketing

According to the authors: Wikibrand(s): noun A progressive set of organizations, products, service, ideas and causes that tap the powers of customer participation, social influence and collaboration to drive business value. It seems like a simple enough description, but the devil is indeed in the details of a successful Wikibrand.

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Google Living Stories – Just Snazzy Topic Pages or is Google on to.

Adam Sherk

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Essentially the idea is that for ongoing stories news organizations would maintain a single, consistent “living” URL that is continually updated with the latest developments.

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

Do your customers have a need for community, convenience, or collaboration? This post was mentioned on Twitter by Ed Shahzade and others. The CMO will also want to know the data. Understanding Customer Needs and Wants Customer needs are different than behaviors. kevinertell Great post, Adam. More about this blog here.

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The Democracy of Metallica

Waxing UnLyrical

They did quite the opposite: the other members of Metallica not only heard him play, these guys collaborated on how to ‘Metallica-lize’ it for their sound. One of the most energetic young voices in social media, you can easily connect with Narciso on Twitter. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Shane Jacob, Krista Giuffi.

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Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Maddie : I think PR professionals are pretty savvy to the usefulness of tools like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness when the conditions are right. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Shonali Burke, Storefront Social. Why is Open Community important for public relations? Lindy : Exactly. Read All About It!

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Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Acknowledge the rumors and talk with others through your social media outposts: express your thoughts on Twitter, release a video on YouTube, or publish a blog post. Vague statements will not help your case, and as @bustedblonde told me over Twitter: “Don’t hide behind [them].&# He’d love to grab a gab on Twitter.