Social Media Strategery

MAY 12, 2010

Image courtesy of Flickr user remography When I first started my foray into Social Media there were two kinds of people—those who proselytized Web 2.0 We needed a reverse mentoring program. #bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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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. Image courtesy of Flickr user woodleywonderworks Social media is starting to shape the world we live in on a “most recent” basis. Looking back ten years ago, the thought of social media didn’t even exist.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

I needed to differentiate Digg from social media because they actually are part of a distinctive community (and as you know, I’m very passionate about Digg so it really did deserve its own category). Granted, some companies use MySpace quite efficiently , but I feel that it targets a different demographic.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Fri, Sep 5, 2008 Miscellaneous Photo courtesy of Flickr user Le Syndicaliste under Creative Commons license That’s actually a great question, and one that I struggled with for a long time before I actually bit the bullet and created this site. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Government 2.0 Miscellaneous Personal Prof.

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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. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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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. 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 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. Stand out from the crowd and actually do something about it.

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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. Image Courtesy of Flickr user Ack Ook* buy-in , leadership , scary , social media , web 2.0 Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 26, 2009

Image Courtesy of Flickr user GroovyGuru Junior employees lost in a mass of thousands – they’re often anonymous pluggers who are told that they have to “put in their time.&# With the proliferation of social media both inside and outside the organization, this phrase is now more of an excuse than a reason.

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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. Image courtesy of Flickr user xmascarol new year , prediction , resolutions , social media , web 2.0 Having done this work (online communities, collaboration, user-created content, etc.)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

With Twitter being so incredibly large and vast, there are different types of mini-communities. Better yet, having multiple employees at your company engage in Twitter can also help further your company goals. I ran a sports site until just recently, and I LOVED to talk sports from that Twitter account.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

community (it’s not all that hard!): communities, both online AND offline. Get to know your companies strengths and weaknesses, and be honest about them. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education 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. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Diva Marketing Blog

JULY 26, 2012

Critical : determine your content direction that goes beyond your brands or company messaging. Although your pins should reflect your brand values/promise (Strategy #1) not all pins should be directly related to your products, services or company (Strategy #5). Create a board to tell the story of your company/brand.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

9 Ways B2B Companies Can Use Location Based Services by Social Media B2B. He lists nine steps its imperative for companies to take in order to “build enough social karma (yes, I said karma) to facilitate things like guest posting opportunities, retweets, likes, etc.&#. Social Media Strategy and Best Practices.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Thanks to books like The New Community Rules , written by yours truly, Engage , Social Media 101 , and others, social media marketing is, for the time being, going to still be on people’s minds as they discover this bright and sunny marketing opportunity. There’s no shortage of opportunity to connect with the right people.

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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? Government 2.0 Stop blogging.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

By putting effort into the writing process, you reap the benefits of a community that supports you because you lift them through your words. Bloggers who focus on a niche and tackle it are highly respected among their peers and within their communities. Want another tip on how to write well? Read a lot. Tips on self-improvement?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 25, 2008

Sat, Oct 25, 2008 Social Media Image courtesy of Flickr user hiyori13 As I mentioned in my last post , one of the key success factors to deploying social media in an organization is that someone is “a champion.&# After a short while, the core should naturally grow and perhaps even shift away from the original members.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

As many of you know, I have an annual tradition of giving back to the community on my birthday, which is why this year is no different. Since I can’t read everything written by the Internet Marketing community, I ask my Twitter and Facebook followers for their own recommendations. Community Management/Engagement.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 22, 2010

3 reasons to dig deeper in social listening – uncover content ideas, locate communities, and identify advocates. How to backup your social media life – covers backup options for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr, and Picasa. Arizona Sports and Phoenix Suns Fans. An eight point checklist on what to look for.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

It’s nice to be back on Social Pros with you after last week’s live podcast in a sports bar in Tampa Bay with Scott Monty. I’ve seen a few, in particular, B2B software companies, use Pinterest as a visual gallery for whitepapers and videos and things like. It’s a nice, cool day in North Carolina. Eric : Exactly.

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Kikolani

JUNE 4, 2010

27 recent photographs from le Flickr pool – an interesting collection of photos. SEO interview with Matt Evans of Monster.com – if SEO were a sport, it would be rugby? 52 questions to ask when hiring a social media company – great way to find out if who you are hiring knows what they are talking about.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

Become Part of the Online Community Get on LinkedIn. and some sports) types Adriel Hampton’s excellent Gov 2.0 community as Gov 2.0 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!”

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ProBlogger

JULY 31, 2017

We’re actually a community of Emmets. Our community is doing amazing things. I had a shed in the backyard full of sporting equipment that I used once, sometimes I hadn’t used them at all. I still remember the first time I’ve got an email from this guy in the States, from a company I’ve never heard of before.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

Rapidly growing companies? The least popular major networks are Flickr, Tumblr and StumbleUpon. ( Furthermore–75% of social media users “object to major companies and platforms using their personal information for commercial purposes.” For example, 93% of marketers use social media for business. B2b vendors?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Color Clash: Pink or Purple? October 25th, 2010 Tweet A couple of weeks ago, I noticed my friend Kim Wells was sporting a purple ribbon on her Twitter avatar. Ever-curious, I asked why.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Image: marcelinoportfolio ‘s Flickr stream, CC 2.0 Image: Loozrboy ‘s Flickr stream, CC 2.0 When a company or organization issues news today, that news reaches a wider audience than just the press. Does this mean thats where the communications professional should stop? Those Ws and H go pretty far.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Just throw in enough free stuff – Give away a high end sports car for the video submitted that best depicts how they would feel if they won the car. The photo links to the guy on Flickr who photographed those books. Social media alone are pointless if not related to a company’s corporate communications strategy.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

How to use Twitter as a Twool – Guy Kawasaki Arts/History Excite – Excite Today – This Day in History Photoset of the day (~60 photos) | FreakyMartin.com Stop looking at my bottom on Flickr – Photo Sharing! Mantis on Flickr – Photo Sharing! Blik + Nintendo = Awesome on Flickr – Photo Sharing!

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

How to use Twitter as a Twool – Guy Kawasaki Arts/History Excite – Excite Today – This Day in History Photoset of the day (~60 photos) | FreakyMartin.com Stop looking at my bottom on Flickr – Photo Sharing! Mantis on Flickr – Photo Sharing! Blik + Nintendo = Awesome on Flickr – Photo Sharing!

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