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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

While the erosion of the MySpace user base has been ongoing for years, the fact that it was purchased for $580 million just five years ago says all you need to know about the vagaries of online leadership. MySpace answered in July, 2008 – almost a full year later. Over in Europe, bands thought it was cool, but everyone else?

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Great content this month via the B2B Marketing Zone. Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. Is social media creating a generation of cowards? Social media and leadership. in the 1960s.

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APRIL 22, 2010

Content Marketing & Thought Leadership Most often used in a B2B scenario, you create and distribute free information snacks so you can sell paid meals down the road. link] [link] Kathy Casciani The smart @jaybaer helps deconstruct "social media" – his thoughts on the primary ways to use it.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

But, for all its foibles and fairytales, its growth and groan-inducing missteps, Facebook and its leadership have known for a long time that websites are yesterday’s technology – they are just now getting around to twisting the knife. Good food for thought: [link] [link] jaybaer Yes. Facebook, of course. jaybaer thinks so.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

But, for all its foibles and fairytales, its growth and groan-inducing missteps, Facebook and its leadership have known for a long time that websites are yesterday’s technology – they are just now getting around to twisting the knife. Good food for thought: [link] [link] jaybaer Yes. Facebook, of course. jaybaer thinks so.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Listening to online rants and raves has not only helped me to better educate consumers looking for help, but it has also given me countless ideas for blog posts and thought leadership pieces. With Social Media a new dimension has been added on to this challenge. But, alas, you are right. link] jaybaer That is truly ironic.

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JUNE 23, 2010

There is no better ‘bang’ for your buck than a well thought out and properly executed crowdsourcing initiative. It can also be a real product – something your internal R&D lab hadn’t thought about that your consumers are clearly calling for. link] Sadie Harris Crowdsourcing: Beyond the Basics [link] Bushwa Great article sir.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Or CEOs having thoughtful retreats in exotic locales to discuss their “Illinois strategy&# ? link] via @jaybaer [link] Steve Woodruff Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble | Interesting thoughts from @jaybaer [link] [link] Brad Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble? link] actweb.fr

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APRIL 27, 2010

I'm presenting at a leadership conference (of engineers) this weekend and one of the points I will try to make is that “Information isn't boring by accident. I'm presenting at a leadership conference (of engineers) this weekend and one of the points I will try to make is that “Information isn't boring by accident.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Whether it’s brand reputation management, PR and influencer outreach, customer service and social CRM, interacting with fans on a brand community, or just creating content that builds thought leadership – it all takes time. RT @socialtract: Nobody Said Social Media Was Easy [link] via @jaybaer [link] NORDYNE Great article.

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