This is Episode 3 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Justin Levy , the head of social media for Citrix Online. Read on for insights from Justin, our “Work It Out” advice segment, and Eric’s Social Media Stat of the Week (this week: are people comfortable giving their credit card information to social media sites?). social media strategy MORE

For maybe the first time in history, there is a surplus of technology and strategy to help advance both sales and marketing of a business, while at the same time a lack of resources and understanding to utilize it to its fullest capacity. That’s not to say that marketers are less educated or qualified, it’s just that they have become over specialized and often don’t pull back to see the larger picture. How does the CRM connect to the company’s sales data? MORE

right there, “ The Collaborative Organization ,” and also the CEO, Founder, and Grand Poobah of Chess Media Group. It’s like nothing else on the market, and I really mean that. Ever since the big uptake of social media, we’ve been seeing a lot of companies start to bring these tools, platforms, behavior changes, and technologies into the enterprise. So, it’s a big challenged for a lot of companies. companies. company. MORE

Here are my five social media predictions for 2010. A few AR applications have been rolled out by progressive marketers and other organizations this year, but 2010 will be the year AR explodes. Some of the most interesting applications will be outside of marketing and promotion. Geekspeak marketing and lack of public awareness will hold AR back. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. company — or Web 1.5 MORE

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late… posted in Uncategorized |. 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. The answer is NOT always social media/community - that would be another warning sign if it was. MORE

Social media, particularly its use in business communications, is still in its early days, and like anything new and different, there’s plenty of mythology surrounding it. The problem posed by certain of these myths is that they mislead those trying to adopt social media, and can lead to bad decisions, poorly implemented initiatives and unrealized expectations. and went on to cite statistics that show both e-mail and social networking use on the increase. MORE

In this article, I’m going to talk about the importance of having a technical Project Manager who can ensure the successful delivery of any digital project that requires an external company to implement. Could another company take over the code base if required? It’s crucially important you have a strong technical person on your side for any Digital Marketing project that requires technical knowledge! Content Marketing MORE

Another reason is to deliver a report or campaign results to your company’s executive team. The easiest way to get feedback on your slides is by using SharePoint. They could be wondering what’s for lunch, checking email, posting on social media, or daydreaming. MORE

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Usually those that did the transforming came along as social and cultural changes set the stage for this transformation. We can argue the relative contributions of the technology and the social context. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. s companies can use technology to place users in control of information, and is home to ongoing discussion about the user revolution and Enterprise 2.0 MORE