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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. He used Twitter to raise money for charity if people tweeted and blamed his cancer. Here are ten social media tools that can aid you with crowdsourcing: Twitter It is already being used for many crowdsourcing efforts.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Social media marketing is all about potential audience. If someone signs up to follow your company on Twitter, when you tweet will that person see it? That depends upon how many other people/brands they are following, and how often they check Twitter. Email is all about actual audience. Will that open it? Very, very few.

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Corporate Twitter Account Train Wreck! The 3 Types of Self-Destructive Tweets

Convince & Convert

As more and more companies ramp up their Twitter presence, the likelihood that something off-message will slip by the digital goalie goes up considerably. As usage of tools like CoTweet (client) and Hootsuite soar, this becomes an ever-more-likely scenario. Note that I LOVE the advice from Beth Kanter in her post on Twitter drama.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. corporate expenditures on social media will increase by an AVERAGE of 34% a year , and that by 2012, as much will be spent on social media as on email marketing.

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Corporate Social Media Reading List

Koka Sexton

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Corporate Social Media Reading List I’m a huge fan of social media. I joined Twitter on June 30 2007 and after a few bumps in the road, I was addicted and even wrote a set of top twitter tips. That is until recently.

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Invitation Avalanches, Attention Infidelity, and the Science of the Social Break-Up

Convince & Convert

The current relationship between companies and consumers via social media and email is unsustainable. That’s one of my main takeaways from fascinating new research from ExactTarget and CoTweet (clients) called “ The Social Break-Up &# that studies why customers call it quits like Kim Kardashian and boyfriend du jour.

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Train Wreck! The 3 Types of Self-Destructive Corporate Tweets

Convince & Convert

As more and more companies ramp up their Twitter presence, the likelihood that something off-message will slip by the digital goalie goes up considerably. There are 3 types of Twitter miscues that cause corporate heartburn (or worse): Twit Happens #1 – Wrong Pipe. Twit Happens #2 – Tone Deaf.

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