Koka Sexton

JANUARY 30, 2009

Dear Ma.gnolia Community Members or Visitor, Early on the West-coast morning of Friday, January 31st, Ma.gnolia experienced every web service’s worst nightmare: data corruption and loss. Most importantly, I apologize to all of you who have made Ma.gnolia a home for your bookmarks and community. Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 8, 2009

Once a dormant social site that I used only for aggregating my rss feeds has now become a full fledged community. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! There wasn’t a whole lot of activity from other people and it looked like most people did the same as me. Set it and forget it. Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 22, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Much ado about nothing – Viral Marketing 20,000 visitors in a couple days can’t be wrong. Blacksmith2 of the StumbleUpon community discovered my post and added it to his favorites. Viral marketing is based on this natural human behavior. I was wrong.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 28, 2010

Some of the profiles were already created by someone in marketing on platforms I was familiar with like Twitter, Facebook and WordPress. In the @paragonamerica profile I focus on updates for our corporate line of software and industry news that applies to the storage market. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager!

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

This caused such an outcry by the Facebook community that several groups formed almost immediately calling for Facebook to change their terms of service back to normal. This didn’t seem to be enough for the community and the people kept complaining. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager!

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

We help people in need share their “epic&# true stories in innovative, creative and profitable ways to help them acquire the financial resources they need to create positive “change&# in their communities. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 24, 2009

Many of the typical rules of internet marketing do not apply to a hyper-local blog. TOPIX Topix is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. Its nice to get to know others in the community and spread the word about their businesses online.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

TOPIX Topix is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! There are MANY other sites like these and I have gotten great results from a lot of them. These are the two places I got my start.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 28, 2010

Some of the profiles were already created by someone in marketing on platforms I was familiar with like Twitter, Facebook and WordPress. In the @paragonamerica profile I focus on updates for our corporate line of software and industry news that applies to the storage market. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager!

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 24, 2009

Many of the typical rules of internet marketing do not apply to a hyper-local blog. TOPIX Topix is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. Its nice to get to know others in the community and spread the word about their businesses online.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 25, 2009

You might be a thought leader in your community. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! Either that or you follow your Mom and she follows you. A ratio of 2.0 or above shows that you are a popular person and people want to hear what you have to say. You like to hear yourself talk. Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 25, 2009

You might be a thought leader in your community. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! Either that or you follow your Mom and she follows you. A ratio of 2.0 or above shows that you are a popular person and people want to hear what you have to say. You like to hear yourself talk. Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 5, 2008

link] – This Contra Costa Times is my local newspaper and though they have a pretty low level community platform on their website someone thought far enough ahead to set up a Twitter profile. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! something everyone young and old should be a part of and as often as possible.

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Koka Sexton

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Depending on how many other people are writing in your community, you have the chance of pissing off a few people. It’s completely focused on the city and community. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! Starting a local blog is not for the faint of heart. Do a quick search using the keywords for your area.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 5, 2008

link] – This Contra Costa Times is my local newspaper and though they have a pretty low level community platform on their website someone thought far enough ahead to set up a Twitter profile. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! something everyone young and old should be a part of and as often as possible.

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Koka Sexton

JULY 27, 2009

He said my background would be something interesting that the community may want to read about. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! The writer André Gensburger who is also the co-publisher for the paper first entertained the idea of talking with me a few months ago. Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 1, 2008

While writing that post, I started getting more involved with the StumbleUpon community and started looking through other peoples profiles for great sites I had never come across. Much love for the StumbleUpon community Many people on StumbleUpon do not blog anywhere else and use StumbleUpon as their primary micro blog of sorts.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 26, 2007

besides my iPhone) TomTom One is a new portable GPS navigation unit launched for the North American market, that fits in your shirt pocket, making it easily transportable from car-to-car and to take on business and vacation trips. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! Use get_bookmarks() instead.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Six Ways to Give Your Audience Exactly What It Wants How to Extend Your Blog and Promote Your Members with the MyBlogLog API Viral Marketing Tips and Tricks 35 Twitter Tips from 35 Twitter Users Keep the Tip(ping Point) Making a del.icio.us 10 Habits of Highly Efficient Social Media Power Users Blogger or Mind-Reader?

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 8, 2009

Once you start getting more involved with the Twitter you will see that it is really a community of people that just want to give constant updates to people that are following them. Twitter Etiquette As any community will tell you, there are unspoken rules of etiquette that you should follow. Drop by if you want to chat; [link] neil.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Concerts, Movies and Shows Many communities offer a wide variety of free entertainment through local park districts and organizations. List it on Freecycle , a nonprofit community group that encourages users to give away old items instead of throwing them away. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager!

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Concerts, Movies and Shows Many communities offer a wide variety of free entertainment through local park districts and organizations. List it on Freecycle , a nonprofit community group that encourages users to give away old items instead of throwing them away. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager!

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Koka Sexton

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I did some of the homework before officially starting and it was mainly about jumping with both feet and starting to engage with the community. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! Getting up to speed on the social media needs of the company hasn’t been difficult. The office has a cool vibe in it.

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Koka Sexton

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Yes, this article is to stereotyping of the geek/nerd community, is politically incorrect about it, and written at the “fifth-grade-but-I-used-spellcheck&# level. They work in libraries, for law firms and on the stock market. How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! They program. They write.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

AncientWarfareAtlasIndex The online image editor pixlr Social Networking/Marketing from a Rookie’s Point of View. OGyHoy7lbcag2mj8fmcT4G5m_500.jpg Top 6 Questions You Should Ask 17 Tips For Getting Bloggers To Write About You Interview 2.0: ICONlook.com – the icon search.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

AncientWarfareAtlasIndex The online image editor pixlr Social Networking/Marketing from a Rookie’s Point of View. OGyHoy7lbcag2mj8fmcT4G5m_500.jpg Top 6 Questions You Should Ask 17 Tips For Getting Bloggers To Write About You Interview 2.0: ICONlook.com – the icon search.

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