Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

Development Social Media Why Social Media is Scary Sun, Jan 11, 2009 Best Of , Social Media As one of my company’s social media leads, I’ve had the opportunity to speak with a wide range of people about social media. Many companies still ban access to Facebook or LinkedIn on company time. Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Blogroll Andrea DiMaio Andrew Wilson's Posterous BlogWrite for CEOs Business As I See It Buzz Bin Chris Brogan Clay Shirky Common Craft Corporate Hallucinations Digiphile Dion Hinchcliffe DorobekINSIDER Enterprise 2.0 In short, I really annoyed a bunch of people for a long time! web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Blogroll Andrea DiMaio Andrew Wilson's Posterous BlogWrite for CEOs Business As I See It Buzz Bin Chris Brogan Clay Shirky Common Craft Corporate Hallucinations Digiphile Dion Hinchcliffe DorobekINSIDER Enterprise 2.0 In short, I really annoyed a bunch of people for a long time! web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Offer extended hours, offer limited service offices in places like Wal-Mart, allow bill payments in various locations like the utility companies currently do (i.e. Offer extended hours, offer limited service offices in places like Wal-Mart, allow bill payments in various locations like the utility companies currently do (i.e.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 26, 2009

Now, anytime anyone in my company searches the terms “social media&# or “Web 2.0″ Each morning my first order of business is to read and comment on many of the blogs in my blogroll. Each morning my first order of business is to read and comment on many of the blogs in my blogroll.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 27, 2010

Maybe Coach Wristlet is the style, quality of stitching, or the softness of the leather that the company is renown for. Blogroll Andrea DiMaio Andrew Wilson's Posterous BlogWrite for CEOs Business As I See It Buzz Bin Chris Brogan Clay Shirky Common Craft Corporate Hallucinations Digiphile Dion Hinchcliffe DorobekINSIDER Enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 19, 2010

I had a great conversation recently with one the senior leaders at my company and he told me that’s the one thing that separates the good from the great. When was the last time you came up with a new idea that wasn’t in your job description or SOW ? web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 19, 2008

Bookmark the blogs on my blogroll found to the right. Read the blogs that you find on those blogs’ blogrolls. Maybe it falls into the “integrate&# step, but I think it’s pretty critical to establish the reasons why you want the company to embark on specific social media paths (i.e.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2010

Blogroll Andrea DiMaio Andrew Wilson's Posterous BlogWrite for CEOs Business As I See It Buzz Bin Chris Brogan Clay Shirky Common Craft Corporate Hallucinations Digiphile Dion Hinchcliffe DorobekINSIDER Enterprise 2.0 Highlight the work of someone who works with you, someone who has helped get you to where you are today.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 26, 2010

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. Out of everyone, shouldn’t the development team, at least, be the biggest advocates of the very software they’re implementing?

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I recently read a fascinating article in the latest edition of Fast Company – “ A Problem Solver’s Guide to Copycatting.&# For example (from the Fast Company article ), “In 1989, the pilots of the Exxon Valdez ran it into Bligh Reef, spilling enough oil to cover 11,000 square miles of ocean.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Development Social Media Wanted: People Who “Know&# Social Media and Communications Tue, Oct 7, 2008 Enterprise 2.0 , Social Media My company, Booz Allen Hamilton , is actively hiring consultants who “get&# social media. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Government 2.0 Miscellaneous Personal Prof.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Imagine what their fears will be and address those, but most importantly show how the company’s (or in my case, the association’s) work can be enhanced by that new tool/platform/effort. Most importantly, don’t disdain their fears and hesitancies, acknowledge them as important and understandable, and then address each one.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

Even if Fast Company tries to tell you so. As a previous poster mentioned, I dont follow celebrities either. The kicker What makes me most sad about this campaign is the effect it might have on non-profit organizations. In that respect, I dont know how useful the campaign could be. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

&# Their response ranged from the dismissive – “why would we have a class on learning to Twitter – only old people use it anyway?&# – to the inquisitive – “it’d be great if we could learn more about how these tools are being used by companies so we’d know before we got hired.&#

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 18, 2010

Company promotions and advertisements were broadcast through television, magazines, billboards and the occasional internet banner. Employers do not want to hire a person whose Twitter or Facebook page could make their company look bad. Looking back ten years ago, the thought of social media didn’t even exist.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Because building and maintaing a large enterprise-wide wiki like Intellipedia or the wiki available behind my company firewall, is a LOT of hard work. And why is that, you ask? Development professional development prsa public relations public sector scary smcedu social media sports tools Twitter web 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 21, 2009

Depending upon the level of executive sponsorship and participation – some companies will unfortunately take a long time to adopt social media and miss out on the benefits it represents today. Culture is important, but if we wait for companies to “become social&# before we introduce social tools, we’re just wasting time.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 26, 2009

Yes, but despite the yearly hype that a company has “totally reinvented&# the car, the improvements were yearly increments that, if you were a car-nut, must have seemed “major&# at the time. Are cars better than 50 years ago? Are cars better than 50 years ago? web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 17, 2009

Use you as an example – you’ve made some really good traction at your company with what you’ve actually accomplished, not with what your title is. Use you as an example – you’ve made some really good traction at your company with what you’ve actually accomplished, not with what your title is.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Make sure to meet the animal before you commit to taking it home, though, as not all posters might be as honest as they should be about the temperament of the cat or dog. You did however miss out getting money for free through referrals to companies such as HSBC or Sky. I knew about most but Freecylce sounds interesting! Works for me!

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2008

My company has clients across the federal government, and I could get a meeting with pretty much any of them just by saying that I lead our social media practice and I’d like to discuss how their organization could take advantage of social media. Like I can do a prototype and show it brought value to the company, as it takes time.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 8, 2010

Although some people are sleeping and are still thinking advertising, print, TV … Allow and promote evangelist of your company, brand and products. That's why so few brands/companies/organizations have really *gotten* social media yet. Who runs your SM accounts? Train and educate them. And call them evangelists.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Make sure to meet the animal before you commit to taking it home, though, as not all posters might be as honest as they should be about the temperament of the cat or dog. You did however miss out getting money for free through referrals to companies such as HSBC or Sky. I knew about most but Freecylce sounds interesting! Works for me!

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

In 2009, I want to do more to illustrate the “What’s in it for me&# to our everyone at my company, especially our managers. I’m curious to hear what your social media resolutions are. Development professional development prsa public relations public sector scary smcedu social media sports tools Twitter web 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

list of each team’s contact info on company intranet) would give people a taste of collaboration and encourage other small steps. list of each team’s contact info on company intranet) would give people a taste of collaboration and encourage other small steps. web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

The first thing that I have to tell them is that just because another organization, company, or agency implemented blogs or wikis or whatever else, they won’t necessarily see the same results, especially if they compare themselves to case studies in the private sector. link] What Makes Government 2.0 Different from Enterprise 2.0?

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 1, 2009

I saw very senior government employees chatting it up with very junior consultants, employees from two different companies sharing time on a panel session, and groups of consultant/government folks hashing out a solution to a problem one of them was having. web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Get to know your companies strengths and weaknesses, and be honest about them. Blogroll Andrea DiMaio Andrew Wilson's Posterous BlogWrite for CEOs Business As I See It Buzz Bin Chris Brogan Clay Shirky Common Craft Corporate Hallucinations Digiphile Dion Hinchcliffe DorobekINSIDER Enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 25, 2010

This story resonated with me because it not only made me think of all the companies and brands that have earned my loyalty over the years, but also of the the interactions that I have had with our government, be it at the Post Office, at the DMV, as the Social Security Administration, the IRS, etc.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 12, 2010

First, it was led by the Department of Transportation, not by a commercial company or a non-profit. held by commercial companies and non-profits, but when a conference on government is hosted and led by government, it takes on a different feel and usually results in greater sharing, trust, and relationships.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 23, 2010

Then yesterday, I came across this post by Rick Alcantara, “ Who Should Control Social Media Within a Company? ,&# and I couldn’t help thinking that we’re asking the wrong question. The first answer that came to mind was “well, no one should own it, but there are a lot of people who need to be involved in owning it.&#

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 25, 2008

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

Mon, Nov 10, 2008 Social Media Image courtesy of Flickr user Douglas Staas As I sat down the other night to write another blog posting for my company’s internal social media platform, I thought to myself what would happen if I were to stop. What’s my legacy if I were to leave my company? Stop blogging. Stop Tweeting.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 23, 2009

Since that first day back in 2006, when I realized the opportunities that social media presented me, my company, and my government, I have evolved from an opportunist to a leader (I hope!), and I can only hope that I’ll continue to evolve in the years ahead. web20 wiki Have This Blog Sent to Your Email!

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

Back when I got started with social media at my company, it took me around six months to go from “hmmm, this is interesting” to “let’s actually do something with this as an organization!” Now, make sure you actually read the posts on those sites. Start your day by opening your RSS reader and clicking through to see what’s new.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

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