Remove Blogroll Remove Communities Remove Company Remove Discount
article thumbnail

What's your social currency?

Akamai Marketing

Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company. What I AM suggesting is that you brands and companies give serious consideration to what they have to OFFER the community and what motivates their community to be part of social media at all. What do you have to offer?

Lurker 203
article thumbnail

How Businesses like Sylvan Learning Center and Computer Explorers.

Saying It Social

Businesses can engage and reward consumers by providing deals and discounts to Foursquare users that hold certain badges for checking in and patronizing their business. Computer Explorers – provides technology education to children ages 3 and up at childcare centers, preschools, private and public schools and community centers.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Sports Can Learn a Few Things From Gov 2.0

Social Media Strategery

Fri, Oct 9, 2009 Government 2.0 “Dear [fill in your favorite sports team], You may think of me as a fan or as a ticket-holder now, but if you give me the chance, I’d gladly be a marketing specialist, brand ambassador, web developer, community organizer and data cruncher. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post.

Gov 2.0 90
article thumbnail

wordpress Resources at siteground

Social Media Strategery

It’s great that there’s a vibrant community of these experts (check my blogroll on the right for a list of these experts, all much more established than I) actively sharing ideas and experiences. I will add you to my blogroll! I will add you to my blogroll! Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Lookin good.

Gov 2.0 50
article thumbnail

What Kind of Impact Has Social Media Had on Your Organization?

Social Media Strategery

community who have experienced similar frustrations. While there’s no shortage of resources for how to measure the ROI of social media, but unlike commercial companies, our government doesn’t use social media to make money or to sell products. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. htttp://www.scarf8.net

Gov 2.0 72
article thumbnail

Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You're Creating.

Social Media Strategery

Unfortunately, IT departments at large companies and government agencies are too often doing the equivalent of developing Android apps at work and using the iPhone at home. Common Ground – you become a member of the community instead of the guy behind the curtain making changes willy-nilly. Notice anything?

Gov 2.0 117
article thumbnail

Reverse Mentoring is All About Screwing in the Lightbulb before.

Social Media Strategery

This “light bulb” discovery led me to the second step in my social media adventure—creating a program that would do the same thing for others on a massive scale (20,000+ employee company). Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it. is, But They Do Need to Experience It Six Villains of Gov 2.0

Gov 2.0 101