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7 Skill Sets for Nurturing Open Community

Convince & Convert

Tweet Guest post as part of the virtual book tour by Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer to explore concepts from their new book Open Community : a little book of big ideas for associations navigating the social web. We come from the association industry and for many of us “membership” people, community is old hat. It’s what we do.

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Digg: Your Privacy is an Illusion

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Nearly four months later, the social features appear to be here to stay. As Digg becomes more of a social network and less of a social news network (or a hybrid that incorporates both elements), it has a lot of obstacles it needs to face. I figure if you want private communication, go to IM.

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Why Can’t Social Media Tools Post Directly to Instagram?

agora pulse

There are some apps that have reverse-engineered the Instagram API so that they can automatically post directly to Instagram for users. You’re taking a huge risk by using a third-party software that reverse engineers the Instagram API so that you can schedule content that automatically posts. Deleted content.

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Protecting Children from Social Media

Direct Marketing Observations

“I’m on top of it, I know what this social networking thing is all about&# , “My child doesn’t really use it&# , “Does it really matter? This graphic by Forrester Research, refers to the types of people that hang out in communities and what they do in those communities. and you know what?

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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Socialized

Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter.

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Alan K’necht: Über Thinker & SEO Brainiac: An Interview

Firebelly

In addition to speaking, conducting corporate training, attending to all his clients (He’s the founder of K’nechtology), he’s an internationally published columnist and even written a book – “The Last Original Idea” What role does social play in the future of SEO? from their friends and acquaintances.

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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. I wish that could be enough said.