Archive for the ‘Social Networking’ Category
Here is an article from Chris Connelly, a former student of mine, who is doing great social media work at Vanguard Communications. Google Buzz: Communication Strategies and Applications In my last post on Google Buzz, I promised to provide some applications for organizations seeking to take advantage of this new social network. As the service […]
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Interesting short piece on social media from AcidLabs, a social media blog I found recently (can’t remember where or who sent it to me). “What we found out should make the social media marketers give pause. Far from absorbing social media marketing messages, people are connecting with each other, building trust networks, and are quite […]
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Use of social networks by people 35-54 is up from 21.3% a year ago to 43.1% Q2 2009. Among 55+. usage is up from 6.4% to 18.9%. This is according to a new report from eMarketer.com.
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Congress’ Social Network?
In case you didn’t see the news a couple weeks ago, the National Journal has a new social network in private beta currently that’s supposed to essentially be a LinkedIn for the DC crowd. Could be interesting.
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You may have seen this article when it was first posted a year ago, but given our current discussions about engagement and the progressive movement, I thought it would be good to add this to our resources. Bowers argues that in the new progressive movement, it is “the lower cost of information, and resulting explosion […]
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According to a new report from Nielsen NetView, social network use is up big in the US. Below are the growth numbers: The big growth is in Facebook and Twitter. Full article here:http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10255626-93.html
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The Ever Expanding Twitterverse
There are so many tools for mapping, monitoring and feeding Twitter that it takes a blog to list them.
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Twitter is already the best place to find out what is happening in the word. And soon, http://search.twitter.com will include results drawn from the webpages Tweets link to, in addition to the content of the Tweets. This will make Twitter even more useful as a news and trend monitoring tool. More on this here.
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7 Golden Rules of Social Media
Great post on how to succeed on social media from 100 Musical Footsteps: The 7 Golden Rules of Social Media
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Interesting article on the importance of a social media strategy for engaging audiences that are increasingly using social media: More marketers are counting on social networks. Benny Evangelista, SF Chronicle. May 3, 2009 “When a prank video of a Domino’s Pizza employee adding unsanitary ingredients to sandwiches became an instant hit on YouTube, the chain […]
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