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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

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We established the hashtag that we would use when blogging or Yammering about the Uconference. To address this, we decided to use both Yammer and Adobe Connect , allowing chatting and live audio/video. platform – hello.bah.com. From here, we coordinated all our planning and outreach efforts. Everything was falling into place.

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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

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That’s why I love a tool like Yammer. Yammer is a microblogging application similar to Twitter, only it’s focused on businesses. Sending a message using Yammer is a combination of sending IMs and sending questions to email distribution lists. Not every user base is ready to just jump right in and use a wiki.

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Let Luck Be a Lady: Attending blogworld 2008

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blog comments powered by Disqus « Previous Entries Next Entries » Popular Comments Featured Tags Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives The Evolution of the Social Media Evangelist Twenty Theses for Government 2.0, Here’s my BlogWorld schedule for the next few days: Friday 19-Sept. The Whole. :

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Looking Back at My 2009 Social Media Resolutions

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I was rarely able to carve out an hour a day to read and comment on other blogs, discussion forums, online communities and books. We all face these competing priorities, but we also have to make community participation and professional growth a priority as well. In 2010, I hope that I’m able to turn this into reality.

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Is Your Twitter Addiction Paying Off

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I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. link] EllisTweet Given the volume of yammering about how to measure social networking success, I must say that this post, Jay, stands out. It also continues to be a reliable conduit for new visitors here at Convince & Convert. Im Jay Baer.

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I Started a Blog But No One Cared | Social Media Strategery

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As you might imagine, neither of these conclusions bode well for the long-term health of a virtual community behind the firewall. Include the link to your content in your team newsletters, meeting agendas/minutes, email signatures, briefings, Yammer messages, and any other communications vehicles you use. Cross-promote.

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Justifying Social Media to the Big Wigs

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Use an open source microblogging service like Yammer or QikCom. blog comments powered by Disqus « Previous Entries Next Entries » Popular Comments Featured Tags Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives The Evolution of the Social Media Evangelist Twenty Theses for Government 2.0, The Whole. :

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