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What Kind of Online Community Do You Have Behind Your Firewall?

Social Media Strategery

"We'll have our own Wikipedia!" Unfortunately, as many have already discovered and many more will continue to discover, successful communities are dependent on many variables, from the accessibility, speed, and reliability of the technology to your community managers. The Intranet development team. 10% to 49%.

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Social Media Disclosure Rules Apply Even in Small Communities

Bare Feet Studios

Small communities are great for mutual support. Edelman’s learned the hard way early on: Their Walmarting Across America earned them a spot in the Fake Blog listing on Wikipedia. It gives the bloggers support and cover – it protects my team! Sometimes we relax things though that could actually support and protect us.

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Influencers vs Advocates in B2B Marketing

Buzz Marketing for Technology

According to Wikipedia – Influencer Marketing is a form of marketing that has emerged from a variety of recent practices and studies, in which focus is placed on specific key individuals (or types of individual) rather than the target market as a whole. They are “advocates&# of the Avaya brand.

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Creating Engagement in B2B Marketing

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Hopefully this will give you some insights into how my team creates and measures engagement at Avaya. So one of my team’s objectives this year is not only to create more social content but also to move the needle on engagement and sentiment. Creating Engagement. As you may know already, blogging is a quantity game.

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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.

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Grow Your Wiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

online communities. Stewart Mader compares organizational and public wikis (Wikipedia vs. enterprise wiki), offers several examples of organizations actively using wikis today, and outlines the main business drivers and use cases inside organizations. BlackBerry. boris mann. change management. citizen journalism. Clay Shirky.

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KCNN: Principles Module

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Twelve Tips for Growing Positive Communities Online. The team behind this project. Tapping into the wisdom of the community. We offer offers insights from a fact-checker for the Atlantic magazine, a talk with Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, a proposal for updating breaking news in a different way, and more. Thoroughness.

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