Laurel Papworth

APRIL 13, 2010

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. Twitter could mashup with TED. An ongoing service of account managers advising companies wanting to be Dell or Zappos would also be a nice sideline investment. companies sell direct to members.

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Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Companies that open their business databases and stream that data out, can have an army of hundreds of thousands (mostly) unpaid developers creating Facebook apps, iPhone apps and blog widgets to help sell their products and services. An additional hook will be a lower processing fee: down to 50 cents per transaction or 0.75

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Taking someone into the office of your busy-at-work programmers or directly into your manufacturing plant to see the process of creation can be really fascinating from an outsider’s perspective. It shows the power of mashup. She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the resources mashup, key takeaways from Social Media AZ, and jumping otters on kikolani.com. The Resources Mashup. How to piss off an online community – examples from the latest changes to Digg, Facebook, Sphinn, and Twitter. Build online community.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

You don’t have to wait until you hammer out a Twitter policy or get legal approval for your blogging guidelines to start this transformation.You don’t need to create all kinds of widgets and mashups with your data. Make collaboration part of the assessment process. The barrier of entry isn’t that high.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 18, 2012

As your grassroots community takes the next step to becoming an official one, what challenges will you face? Organizations that were loathe to spend any money on something as “soft” as collaboration are now spending millions to create robust internal communities on their Intranets.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The Resources Mashup. 10 ways to build your blog readership – if you’re looking to grow your blog’s community, take a look at these tips! 21 real blog metrics your company needs to track – great for both business and non-business bloggers. Blogging / Writing. Making Money Online / Online Business.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

People do not want to hear from companies as represented by marketers, they want to hear from other people. These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. Others aren’t.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Weve written about a number of companies that employ crowdsourcing to produce their product or service here on ReadWriteWeb, but in this post well specifically look at companies that allow you to leverage the crowd to get something done. Fixya is a question and answer community, in which people ask and answer technical support queries.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Be it MySpace or Facebook or whatever network works for your target demographic, companies and individuals interested in maintaining their personal brand need to establish and maintain a presence on social networks - especially if youre looking to connect with the younger crowd. Lesson # 5 Use Social Networks. Lesson # 8 Learn To Podcast.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Metaphorically, an individual may engage in a learning process that is either more acquisitional or participatory (Sfard, 1998). Software development companies are keen to make their product or service a nexus of attention. A PLE could be implemented as a mashup. In North America the commercial vendors of VLEs dominate.

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Kikolani

JULY 23, 2010

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the resources mashup, a new SEO blogging contest, and some creative sheep LED art on kikolani.com. The Resources Mashup. Jump start your company Twitter account – from setup to acquiring followers and building community. Blogging / Writing.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

This eventually got me to some sites that maintained directories of these vendors, but it was still a lengthy process from there to get to a short-list. They will have to fix this or risk really turning off their core community and fall into the, "oh, no, another annoying spammy tool" category. Those vendors are now in my network.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 5, 2012

The Resources Mashup. Why Starting A Business Can Be A Lonely Path And What You Can Do About It – The hardest part about running our online store was overcoming the loneliness of the entire process. But often there is far too much effort placed into the process without sufficient return. Blogging / Content. Related Posts.

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 27, 2016

I’ll cover a little later why this kind of purchase not only makes sense for the company doing the acquiring, but makes a lot of sense for you as a potential startup founder as well. Although I only read the story yesterday – it was released less than 48 hours ago – the name of the company sounded awfully familiar.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 15, 2022

It’s part of why community and collaboration are at the heart of the app. This is typically the record label or artist, but this process can be lengthy. TikTok’s Sound Partners consist of music production companies, agencies and platforms like UnitedMasters. As the first company to commission a song for TikTok, e.l.f

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Writtent Blog

MAY 15, 2013

Rand Fishkin of SEOMoz has joked that we’re in the midst of a content arms race; companies across all industries have realized the power of custom content , and are actively competing to produce better-quality materials. For many companies, it’s no longer enough to blog three times a week and release a white paper once a quarter.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) : The SEO Success Pyramid : Matt McGee talks about the process of making great websites. 4 Reasons Many Big Brands Downplay SEO : Why aren’t all Fortune 500 companies engaging in SEO? Jill Whalen has been active on forums and online communities for 10 years now. Is your company on the list?

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The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 18, 2010

20 am Building a People Centric Organization Jump to Comments Workplace Democracy Workplace democracy is the application of democracy in all its forms (including voting systems, debates, democratic structuring, due process, adversarial process, systems of appeal, and so on) to the workplace.

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