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JUNE 3, 2010

DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Anne Gibson RT @CommunispaceCEO: What BP can learn from Jim Joyce by @jaybaer (via @mr_kevinsmith) [link] [link] Shady Business PR “@jaybaer: The two words BP should steal from umpire Jim Joyce. link] should never say "sorry." " just "oops!"

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FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Businesses will surely veer between the two given the way their focus shifts. I do think though that every communicative act has to be rooted in some kind of strategy within the business. Businesses need to have the flexibility to switch between modes depending on any situation. Are you doing everything right?

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MARCH 3, 2010

link] Inspired Magazine 6 Critical Services Agencies Must Provide to Stay Relevant in Social Media [link] [link] Colin Welch RT @jaybaer: 6 Critical Services Agencies Must Provide to Stay Relevant in Social Media [link] [link] Chaitanya Reddy. Knowing what is possible and what works in certain situations goes a long way.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

The more you can understand about the person on the other end of the phone, the higher the likelihood of a positive business outcome. If they are social media savvy, you can follow up via Twitter direct message. JB : Will these tools ever truly benefit the small business? That’s achievable for most small businesses.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You’re in an industry (photography) and are a business type (small) where a lot of people would say “social media isn’t for me&#. You’re in an industry (photography) and are a business type (small) where a lot of people would say “social media isn’t for me&#. Bravo, man. Keep at it.

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APRIL 8, 2010

It’s an almost magical device that can show incredibly crisp HD video, all the audio you can handle, Web pages, books, online magazines ( Zinio is great on the iPad), newspapers, tweets, Facebook, Linkedin, and just about anything else you’d want to digest. Because as a content consumption device, the iPad is simply without peer.

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MARCH 9, 2010

But I think that we must understand that all social media sites do not work for every industry. Where twitter might be good for designers, facebook is perhaps better for small businesses. link] Nisha Pawar There are many niche markets and social media out there. link] Ben LaMothe Are You Taking Social Media Shortcuts?

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JUNE 8, 2010

But while companies are rightly trying to get their heads around the concept that every customer is now a secret shopper and a potential reporter, not enough attention is being paid to the positive ramifications of real-time business. Love this awesome time in business/marketing! Are your ears big enough to find them? Great post!

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AUGUST 25, 2010

These social games are run on their SDN, keep histories that are shared socially, and afford winning teams valuable discounts for that store and local businesses. Starbuckers will likely happily accept an interruption coupon from Starbucks, yet be tentative with any other business. I agree about Facebook in general.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble?

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APRIL 27, 2010

Louis. &# Could Randy have said (as has EVERY other flight attendant I’ve ever witnessed) “Information about beverages and snacks is located in the US Airways magazine on the seat pocket in front of you&# (the good ones tell you the page number) – of course he could. But he didn’t. Great post. I agree 100%.

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