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Whuffie in Action: the UPS story | ::HorsePigCow:: marketing uncommon
My friend Tara Hunt recounts a story of the power of social capital and human networks in action. This could be more common if more businesses used social tools.
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Tags: social capital, community, social media
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Today, I’ve been playing with Zemanta on some of my old posts here at acidlabs. It’s an interesting beast that modifies the editing interface in your blogging tools (it works with huge range of the popular blogging, community and content management platforms) to provide real-time contextual images, links and tag suggestions. You can add it [...]
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Your blog is your (new) C.V. – Corporate Engagement
The estimable Trevor Cook confirms what I wrote over 18 months ago – http://tinyurl.com/65dnmz
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Tags: identity, blogging
Do Brands Belong on Twitter?
Interesting take on brand presence on Twitter. I think the idea has some legs but [...]
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I Can Haz Hoomin Hart-aik
Ann Handley gives us one of the finest ever looks at the LOLcats phenomenon, reaching into our psyches and plucking the heartstrings. Go, Ann! You rock.
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Tags: humor, lolcats, community, social media
Yes, Twitter is a source of journalism — mathewingram.com/work
Matthew [...]
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90-9-1
A nice description of participation principles in online communities. I’m forever re-describing this to new people, so having it available at the end of a mouse click is awesome!
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Tags: social networking, participation, community
Kids gain valuable skills from time online
Interesting article about a potentially [...]
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The 7 Deadly Sins of Social Media
A really good look at the nature of social media and how not to engage and use it from the founder of WOMMA.
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Tags: social media, community, engagement
Books Available for Scan-On-Demand (Boston Public Library) (Open Library)
Library 2.0. Seriously. [...]
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Faster horses in the age of co-creation
JP Rangaswami explains why, in an age where co-creation with the customer is a driving force for change, choice, openness and consideration are key factors.
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Tags: innovation, creativity
The Brand Called You | Fast Company
Personal brand is the big [...]
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Shifted Pixels – How to choose a Social Media Agency ,
Nick Holmes a Court waxes brainy on what sort of agency you should consider if you want to engage in a social media effort for your business.
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Tags: social networking, social media, media
Why does [...]
A while back now, I entered a competition on Cameron Reilly’s TPN. Turns out, I am the winner, and my prize was delivered today!
So what did I win?
This:
A block-mounted one-sheet for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, autographed by both Steven Spielberg and Shia LaBeouf.
Now I need to find someone to [...]
Just a small announcement.
Today I confirmed that I’ll be speaking at one of Australia’s (if not the world’s) best knowledge management conferences – actKM.
It’s a highly-regarded event and some of the best KM people in the world will be attending – Dave Snowden, David Gurteen and my friends Matt Moore and Matthew Hodgson. These people [...]