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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? The difference is actually very small, as the goal of social media is to make big companies act like small ones. First, marketers of all stripes seem to have accepted (for now) that social media in large measure = Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube and blogs.

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JULY 14, 2010

In my exuberance and passion for social media and the impact it can have on non-profit organizations I lost sight of what was important. I now take the organization’s current strategic plan, CEO’s vision, mission statement and make those the metrics of a social media strategy. Having said that, I really like your point of view.

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APRIL 22, 2010

A very nice woman (I wish I’d been able to get her name, if you know who it was please leave a comment) asked about discussing the merits of social media participation with a boss who believed it was a fad. Our natural desire for compartmentalization and shorthand has caused us to kill the value of “social media&# as a descriptor.

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