April 2010
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Why it is too late to regulate Facebook —... →
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Students Denied Social Media Go Through Withdrawal... →
I think it’s not just students. Many of us who work in social media also have trouble going completely unplugged.
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“For those active in social networks on behalf of businesses, please keep in mind...”
– Brian Solis: In Mobile, Women Rule Social Networking
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Gowalla Checks-In To The iPad Before Foursquare →
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“if the goal is to ‘get your feet wet in social media’, the measure of success is...”
– The legendary Katie Paine interviewed on NewComm Collaborative: Social Media ROI Has Come of Age
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“Off record chat w/ Facebook employee,” begins Bilton’s fateful tweet. “Me: How...”
– Report: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Doesn’t Believe In Privacy | Epicenter | Wired.com
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“Social media allows public relations professionals to be more strategic and...”
– Creating a Social Media PR Strategy, Why It Matters & How You Can Do It | ComPRehension
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“Facebook has been systematically stripping away users’ privacy one item at a...”
– TechCrunch: Senators Call Out Facebook On ‘Instant Personalization’, Other Privacy Issues
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“Social media has led to “social sharing,” the broadcasting of our...”
– Why Social Sharing Is Bigger than Facebook and Twitter - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review by David Armano
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“The reason micro-sites have come under fire is because the “amateurs” have...”
– David Armano: Logic+Emotion: The Micro-site Isn’t Dead. (It’s Just Not Useful)
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“Credibility has value. Talking about it doesn’t.”
– What Does it Take to Build Credibility for Your Brand? « Changing Behaviors
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“A marketing campaign that cost Ford next to nothing and massively raised...”
– Ford Finds Its Cool Selling the Hot Fiesta - BusinessWeek
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“5 lessons about building brand loyalty, Lady Gaga-style”
– Loyalty lessons from Lady Gaga: Church of the Customer Blog
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“So if your company wants to reach millenials, would it be valuable to know that...”
– How are your customers using social media, and why? | MackCollier.com
Information as Theater - The Power of Humanized... →
I probably post more links to content by Jay Baer than anyone else, and here’s yet another reason. This is a great read about how to make your customer experience stand out from the crowd.
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“Facebook has won the web by solving the identity problem for users and...”
– Mashable: Shocker: Facebook Does What’s Best For Facebook
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“Microsoft dominated the technology world in the 90s on the back of their Windows...”
– TechCrunch: The Age Of Facebook
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“The CEO ultimately has to understand social because their employees are...”
– Should CEOs Be Fluent in Social Media?
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“The primary value of social media doesn’t come from the tactics or the...”
– Rob Key: Why we need to kill “social media” - iMediaConnection.com
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“Twitter has evolved into a lens into popular culture that not only reflects...”
– Brian Solis: The State and Future of Twitter 2010: Part Three
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Protect Your Privacy: Opt Out of Facebook’s New... →
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How to Trick Users into Liking Facebook Pages... →
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“One CEO, who asked not to be named, told me in the hallways today that Facebook...”
– Scobleizer: Facebook’s ambition
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“The next great evolution of the Internet will be to move beyond static websites...”
– Paul Gillin: Facebook Grows Up
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“What a lot of people may or may not realize is that they are going to give up...”
– Jennifer Leggio: Has Facebook won the web war against Google? | Social Business | ZDNet.com
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“Facebook blew peoples’ minds today at its F8 developer conference but one...”
– Read Write Web: Is the New Facebook a Deal With the Devil?
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“Twitter is not only changing communications between users, it also represents...”
– Brian Solis: The State and Future of Twitter 2010: Part Two
“When we blog, we tend to talk like humans. When we write home page copy, we write like marketing brochures” - @dharmesh #ncf10
78% of consumers trust peer reviews, only 14% trust advertisements — @kdpaine #NCF10
“Nobody said social media was both transformative AND a slam dunk. It’s hard....”
– Social Media Time Management | Convince & Convert
A Tale of Two CMO's: A Study in Contrasts →
First of a five-part series by Aaron Strout on Citizen Marketer 2.1 — looking forward to how he develops this.
“The term was first coined by Shel Israel in his book, Twitterville (pp 110-111),...”
– Communication Overtones | Definition of Lethal Generosity: Unleashing Corporate Superpowers to Do Good
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“How much value will lurkers observe in social interactions that net nothing but...”
– What Most Online Metrics Won’t Show You « Shannon Paul’s Very Official Blog
“Please stop thinking about blogs as yet other media properties where you can get...”
– Valeria Maltoni: Conversation Agent: Blogger Outreach - it’s not Your Program, it’s their Content
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“As of March 2010, Facebook traffic made up 41% of all traffic on a list of...”
– Mashable: Facebook Now Commands 41% of Social Media Traffic
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“It is very easy to click a “like” button, but if that automatically subscribes...”
– Facebook To Twitter: Back Off, We Own People’s Interests
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“Twitter is becoming a part of our society and it is changing how we form...”
– Brian Solis: The State and Future of Twitter 2010: Part One
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“Expecting that those blogging on behalf of social media have a responsibility to...”
– Is Social Media Becoming Boring? » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg
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“Twitter helped us realize something: it is about the person behind the blog —...”
– Twitter Didn’t Kill Blogs, It Restored Personality | Techi.com
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“This is a combination of organic and paid ads, you’ll need skills from both...”
– Quicktake Analysis: What Twitter’s “Promoted Tweets” Means To The Ecosystem « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang
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“PR agencies will inevitably own the social media space for big brands. They...”
– 4 Reasons Why PR Agencies Are Taking Over Social Media
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“The real boon of social business as a whole – and, therefore, of the individual...”
– The Truth Will Set Your Social Enterprise Free « Social Media Monitoring and Engagement – Radian6
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“A business strategy that is optimized for social media will use social...”
– The 3 Types of Social Media Strategy
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“Campaign-based social media marketing only works when it complements continuous...”
– 7 Truths About Social Media Marketing » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg
2010 Prediction: The Media Tsunami Is Coming... —... →
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“As the digital landscape becomes increasingly complex, and as businesses become...”
– A List Apart: Articles: The Content Strategist as Digital Curator
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“Facebook has announced to its partners that in the next two to three weeks, the...”
– Facebook Gives ‘Like’ More Love, ‘Fans’ the Boot - Advertising Age - DigitalNext