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NOVEMBER 1, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Your turn: Which brands or companies do you see “doing social media&# right? What lessons have you learned which you’d like to apply on a smaller scale?

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APRIL 9, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Ready to rev-up your profile? Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding , Business , Career , LinkedIn , Networking , Tips on April 9, 2010 | no responses If you’re a professional or business person, you know you need to be using LinkedIn wisely, right?

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Chances are that you’re one of the over 300 million people who have set-up a virtual home on Facebook because it is a great place to keep up with family and friends, as well as connecting with businesses and groups of interest.

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OCTOBER 16, 2009

Chris is widely respected in the social media world, both for his technical expertise and his solid reputation as a caring and endlessly decent guy. Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust , a must-read for those interested in building valued business relationships through social media.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2009

But, we’ve got some brilliant folks in our community who may know the answer or have advice to share. This just gives us a home for the interaction to take place within our community. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! I don’t always know the answer.

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MAY 26, 2010

Thanks,The Facebook Ads Team If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! What Happens in Vegas… (Or How to Ruin a Reputation With Just One Click) Practice Safe Networking How Not to Use Twitter for Business (FroYo Edition) Shopping Cart Your shopping cart is empty Visit the shop ? Does it Work?

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NOVEMBER 7, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! To learn more about how Cirque du Soleil is using social media, I spoke with Cirque Social Media Manager, Jessica Berlin. Have you seen examples of brands using social media well or others missing the mark? Please add your thoughts.

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OCTOBER 28, 2009

Facebook entirely redesigned its most important assets, its home page and opened its feed to third parties. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Social Media on October 28, 2009 | one response Me? Stay tuned for more information about this very soon.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Do any of these examples sound familiar? Have you seen other sites offering a humorous look at the perils of connecting with one’s parents or kids? Related articles which may interest you: Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends Helping Kids Stay Safe Online.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Posted by Irene Koehler in Facebook , Networking , Social Media on February 25, 2010 | 3 responses As the blog’s readership and community have grown, I’m continually impressed with all of you. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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NOVEMBER 23, 2009

One speaker, a little nervous while pitching his new app, projects the live Twitter feed on the screen, only to see that someone has sent him an @ tweet advising him to stop saying “uh&# so much. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! I only spot two people actually sleeping. What have I missed?

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JULY 20, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Facebook , LinkedIn , Social Media , Twitter on July 20, 2010 | 15 responses Does it ever feel that there is a non-stop downpour of Facebook posts, YouTube videos, Twitter tweets, LinkedIn connections and blog posts?

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DECEMBER 8, 2009

Live streaming from the Main Stage at LeWeb: Video chat rooms at Ustream Live streaming from Salle 400 at LeWeb: Live TV : Ustream If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Watch and Play Along! Related articles which may interest you: Social Media Stats – It’s Raining Content! I Don’t Care Where.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! I Defy You to Disagree. Does social media allow for “real&# connections? I defy you to say it doesn’t. UPDATE: Brief news article about the tragic accident: [link].

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Here Comes Google Buzz Posted by Irene Koehler in Facebook , Networking , Social Media , Twitter on February 9, 2010 | one response Are you ready for a new social platform? What do you think? Will you give it a try?

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FEBRUARY 5, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Still, this is a fabulous step in the right direction. Take a peek at the LinkedIn video and let me know in the comments what you think of this new feature. Related articles which may interest you: LinkedIn-apalooza! Ready to rev-up your profile?

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MAY 7, 2009

Other helpful LinkedIn resources which may be of interest… More great LinkedIn tips from Almost Savvy Tips from the LinkedIn blog for graduates If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in LinkedIn on May 7, 2009 | 6 responses Do you hear that sound? It’s your future knocking.

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AUGUST 17, 2010

In fact, the net result is that the business comes off looking disconnected and less interested in their community than they are in hawking their wares. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! It seems like the cool thing to do, sure, but does that make it smart? In short, no. Bad form all around.

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JULY 12, 2010

I’m sure this has been going on since the early days of humans interacting and forming communities. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! On FB, I do my best to balance things out-if someone is questionable I do hide them on my feed unless I remove them. Anything else you’d add?

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Let me know in the comments if this tips has worked for you or if you’ve got any questions or suggestions. Image courtesy of DoctorWho.

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DECEMBER 19, 2009

After attending SMX (I’ll post something on that soon) and SES NY, I realized that Twitter is a useful tool for conferencegoers to communicate their whereabouts or to share breaking news and announcements. The SXSW Twitter feed helped many communicate with each other and even allowed for individuals to meet for the first time.

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OCTOBER 20, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Step 1: Be a Consumer Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Branding , Business , Social Media , Tips on October 20, 2009 | 3 responses In the last post, you heard Chris Brogan describe how important having a blog can become in the quest to be found more readily online.

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JULY 11, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! And, by the way, if you know anyone new to Twitter, you might want to invite them to this free Getting Started on Twitter webinar to them on July 22. Related articles which may interest you: LinkedIn-apalooza! Ready to rev-up your profile?

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JANUARY 12, 2010

Image courtesy of pandemia If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Please Enjoy This Spam Posted by Irene Koehler in Business , Facebook , LinkedIn , Networking , Social Media on January 12, 2010 | 5 responses Over the last few weeks, I have been inundated with holiday cards and greetings of all types.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! If you enjoyed this post, sign up to receive free updates by email here to be sure you don’t miss any future AlmostSavvy news. Ready to rev-up your profile?

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JUNE 23, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Which words, abbreviations and acronyms do you see used online which really get your skin crawling? C ya l8r, thxbye. Image courtesy of trpnblies7. Related articles which may interest you: I Don’t Care Where.

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OCTOBER 13, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Social Media on October 13, 2009 | 4 responses I am *so* not a Las Vegas person. All the lights, people, gambling and drinking really aren’t my thing. Vegas, here I come. Ready to rev-up your profile?

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APRIL 6, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! While I have heard such tales from others and have experienced several myself, I’m more interested to hear your perspective. Is there such a thing as personal space in the world of virtual and business networking?

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APRIL 6, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Plus, get a free book) Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding , Business , Tips on April 6, 2010 | 18 responses One of the best ways to learn is to watch others; see what works, what falls flat, what suits your style and what doesn’t. Please share!

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NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I am most interested to know what you, the AlmostSavvy community, want to know from them. And…to further show my appreciate for you, the AlmostSavvy community, do I have a deal for you! If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! It can be related to software, hardware; serious or fun.

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JUNE 29, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in Social Media on June 28, 2009 | 6 responses The story is as old as time itself: Technology which played an important role in the formative years of one generation has been adopted, dare I say, commandeered, by a younger generation.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! People use this tool in many different ways, and for those of us who are particularly active, our own investment in the community is a reflection of our real-life engagement. Reply Irene Koehler says: September 15, 2010 at 4:52 pm Hey, Shellie.

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AUGUST 28, 2008

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding on August 28, 2008 | no responses Big companies, small businesses – we all work very hard to deliver an extraordinary product or service to our customers. Is SocialShield the Answer? LinkedIn-apalooza! Ready to rev-up your profile?

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AUGUST 28, 2008

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding on August 28, 2008 | no responses Big companies, small businesses – we all work very hard to deliver an extraordinary product or service to our customers. Is SocialShield the Answer? LinkedIn-apalooza! Ready to rev-up your profile?

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DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

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AUGUST 3, 2010

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Have you used Rapportive already? What are your favorite tools which help you make your email even more of a workhorse?

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JULY 26, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! I truly was trying to be fair, while still holding firm to my ability to build a community which works best for me. Therefore, it’s best to take it offline and handle privately because the value to the community is not apparent. Happy Holidays!

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