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Don’t Squander Your Social Capital

Janet Fouts

Social capital is one of the new buzz words of the decade. Basically it’s a ratio of the size of your network and how much of that network listens to you, trusts you and takes action based on what they’ve read. Those are the ones with social capital. Numbers game. Don’t be that person.

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Need to Fundraise? Stick With What Works!

SocialFish

Crowdfunding is a popular way for businesses, non-profits, and individuals to raise money by leveraging on social networks. The use of social capital builds trust and makes strangers more willing to donate for a worthy cause. Also, the chances are that your participants will post event photos on their social media pages.

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Need to Fundraise? Stick With What Works!

SocialFish

Crowdfunding is a popular way for businesses, non-profits, and individuals to raise money by leveraging on social networks. The use of social capital builds trust and makes strangers more willing to donate for a worthy cause. Also, the chances are that your participants will post event photos on their social media pages.

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Rockyou fined and social media implications

Laurel Papworth

Online social gaming company, Rockyou with 32 million gamers, and $129,000,000 of funding, got fined $250,000 for revealing the usernames and passwords of their online community members, and putting at risk their webmail (Gmail, Yahoo etc) accounts. The only things produced in social media sites are members (members produce the rest).

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week

Firebelly

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media Bootcamp: Facebook For Business | Main | The New Dork - Entrepreneur State of Mind » March 05, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.

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10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions for 2009 and while I would say 8 out of 10 have already materialized and the other 2 are on their way, it has become clear that this year was the year we past the point of no return on Social Media. Its time next year to embrace it!

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Why You're the Key to Social Media Success

Convince & Convert

New research from White Horse of 104 companies found that in 86% of companies, executives are not using social media. Social Media? If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies. For whom is it more important to have a humanizing social media presence?