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Don’t Squander Your Social Capital

Janet Fouts

Social capital is one of the new buzz words of the decade. Basically it’s a ratio of the size of your network and how much of that network listens to you, trusts you and takes action based on what they’ve read. Those are the ones with social capital. Numbers game. Don’t be that person.

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Twitter’s Biz Stone speaks at CIRA’s AGM

Sherrilynne Starkie

He told the crowd made up of Internet geeks, social media enthusiasts and business professionals about how Twitter was born in 2006. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012. Twitter’s co-founder Biz Stone to pen book. This week CIRA*, the organization behind the.ca

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Sharing is how you build a Brand

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The #1 question I get about Facebook Marketing (because of my book Facebook Marketing for Dummies) – is what do I do now after I set up my Facebook page for my business? Related posts: Personal Brands RULE on Social Networks On Facebook you can’t be a Friend of a. Why you need to build your Social Capital?

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10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions for 2009 and while I would say 8 out of 10 have already materialized and the other 2 are on their way, it has become clear that this year was the year we past the point of no return on Social Media. Social is a process that has the power to transform your entire organization.

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Will You Abandon Your Friends to Seek Real Relevance

Convince & Convert

Excerpted from the video: I was happy to interview Brian Solis , a futurist, new media raconteur, and principal at Altimeter Group. Brian recently published his 5th book, The End of Business As Usual. Congratulations on the new book. We just can’t stop you from writing books! Check em out! ). Jay: Hey everybody.

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Why You're the Key to Social Media Success

Convince & Convert

New research from White Horse of 104 companies found that in 86% of companies, executives are not using social media. Social Media? If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies. For whom is it more important to have a humanizing social media presence?

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How do I get People to Interact and Build Lasting Relationships?

Stay N' Alive

or, “how do I create traffic?&# There’s even a book about it called, “How to win Friends and Influence People.&#. Some call this “Social Capital&# , or “ Whuffies “, being a form of currency for that Capital. It shouldn’t be easy.