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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. Lots of diverse versions of this.

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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Over the last three days, I’ve spoken to four HUGE brands in America that are considering social media for one project or another, and there are many more out there working on how these tools might integrate into their business needs. Here’s a list of 50 ideas (in no particular order) to help move the conversation along. .

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If You Could Use Only One Social Media Solution, Which Would It Be?

Direct Marketing Observations

A Ning Like community or Forum solution. Social Bookmarking. Social Monitoring. Remind me again, what’s the goal of social media? To have conversations? Podcasting. Each of the above have specific bells and whistles that allow you to do certain things. To sell stuff? To grow the business?

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

You can’t just ‘leave your mark’ and expect success…Members of social media communities are no longer swayed by a coupon for 10% off or an invitation to try a new product. These real conversations also produce some of your most loyal fans and greatest evangelists.&#. Social Events (e.g.,

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The Connectbeam Social Computing Blog: Five Moves of Power Users in Enterprise 2.0

Buzz Marketing for Technology

There are two benefits to developing your own community: You can learn a variety of information and viewpoints from others. For many social media first-timers, that can be one of the biggest challenges: how to get the conversation going. Celebrate and communicate the workstreams of others. Social Bookmarking.

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Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You're Creating.

Social Media Strategery

Now, take a look at the official support areas for WordPress , Telligent , MindTouch , Jive or any of the dozens of social software vendor sites. The developers are often the most active members of their respective communities and they’re using their own software day after day in the course of doing their jobs. Notice anything?

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Dont show me 10 possible wiki tools. After several frustrating minutes of conversation, I ultimately gave up. As a theme in my life, issues of inclusion/exclusion and creating community have loomed large, so its no surprise that some of the big questions I tend to explore always come back to those themes. Comments (3). |.

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