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Are You A Business Or A Media Company?

Small Business Mavericks

A media company. But what does it mean to be a media company? These include forums, blogs, community websites where industry news can be published, wikis, etc. It could be an industry social networking website, it could be an industry wiki or encyclopedia site, or it could be a simple blog. And I fully agree.

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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Not every company needs a blog. YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. Check out Twitter as a way to show a company’s personality. Social media isn’t always the right tool for the job.

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

This saves time, effort and money in the long run, but it’s a step too many companies skip over. Involvement: understand that everyone in your company has a stake in social media success and most of your employees are probably already members of at least one social network. And those are just from the first chapter.

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

Social Media Strategery

As CIOs and Chief Knowledge Officers bring tools that have been used on the Internet – blogs, wikis, microblogs, profiles – behind the firewall, they tend to expect the same results. "We'll You create a wiki page for your team containing the text of a report you're working on. Total Silence. "Call

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Blogging in 2023: How To Start A Professional Blog And Make Money

ProBlogger

Back when the ProBlogger book came out I would be asked “ What is the difference between a wiki and a blog? ”, but now people ask “ What is the difference between blogs and websites/niche sites? ” This makes the distinction between a blog and a wiki easy to detect, it makes it harder to tell the difference between a blog and a niche website.

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20 Ways to Generate ROI from a Corporate Blog

Webbiquity SMM

On ClickZ, Heidi Cohen reports that even at this stage, only one in three companies are even trying to measure social media ROI, because doing that is hard, though she also outlines five other social media metrics that matter. .&# If there are several individuals from the same prospect company doing these things, that should really be noted.

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Social Media isn'ta Prerequisite for Open Government

Social Media Strategery

is about more than wikis, open data , Twitter , Web 2.0, And big snaps on encouraging folks to move away from unnecessary PDFs (like press releases that folks want to remain “pretty.&# And big snaps on encouraging folks to move away from unnecessary PDFs (like press releases that folks want to remain “pretty.&#

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