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The Real Roadblock to Social Business Success

Webbiquity SMM

Nearly as disturbing as excessive monitoring, more than a third (36%) of businesses block social networks completely within the office, and more than half (57%) permit workplace social media access only for select employees (e.g., marketing and HR). Fear that employees will waste time on social sites.

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Interview with Geoff Livingston Author of Marketing In The Round

Diva Marketing Blog

It is my pleasure to introduce you to the co-author of Marketing In The Round. In his third book, co-authored with Gini Dietrich , the focus is on integrating traditional and new media marketing elements and breaking down those stifling internal silos. Diva Marketing/Toby: Let’s start this off with “Why this book?”

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Grow Your Wiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Enterprise 2.0 Enterprise Wiki. Google Sites. Social Enterprise: Interview with 7thFloor Magazine. The current issue of 7thFloor , an italian business magazine, includes an interview with the speakers from the International Forum on Enterprise 2.0. conference. FASTForward '08. Federal Budget.

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Friday Fun: Top 13 Reasons to Halloween "Toilet Paper" A Social Media Strategy

Diva Marketing Blog

Friday Fun is Diva Marketing's virtual happy hour from cosmos to Jack to lemonade. A zillion landing page blogs are pretending to be social media. Not linking to sources sites or including RT (re-tweet @s) is another signal that you don't know how to play well with others. Or sometimes just plain silly.

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I Didn’t Fail the Test, I Just Found 100 Ways to Do It Wrong

Social Media Strategery

At least then we get to talk about some real honest stories instead of an endless of marketing-speak talking about engagement, authenticity, and community. Failures – And What We Learn From Them,&# yesterday at the Enterprise 2.0 Assume this is about collaboration, being social - Enterprise 2.0

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Nonprofit Webinar Series – Social Fundraising

Janet Fouts

E vonne Heyning shares her gifts as a transmedia producer, educator and connector for causes and social enterprises. Janet Fouts is a social media coach, author, speaker and entrepreneur. In addition to her social media coaching practice Janet is founder of the Social Media Coaching Center and Sr.

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How These Small Businesses Are Growing Sustainably

Buffer Social

” She pushed back against convention and decided to build partnerships with social enterprise bakeries instead, even though that would slow the company's growth. In a saturated market like fashion, choosing metrics and goals that make you stand out is also vital. So that has been tricky.”