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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity

This hard work behind the scenes makes the ‘overnight’ successes seem so easy.&#. She provides an excellent taxonomy of the social media landscape, categorizing the different types of social media tools into: • Social News Sites (Digg, Reddit, Kirtsy, etc.). Wikis (Wikipedia, hundreds of specific topic-focused wikis).

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Here are some random thoughts from a collection of these experiences and feedback from conference speeches: 1) Features are NOT user experiences: Warning…if you ask someone about desired user experience and they say wiki or forum, you have work to do. 4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums.

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Intranet Blog :: E-mail fatigue

Buzz Marketing for Technology

We all need e-mail as part of our day-to-day work lives. Nearly half those respondents (44%) spend more than 30% of their work activity on e-mail related activity. Also helping overcome e-mail fatigue at leading organizations are effective policies on e-mail use and the use of social media such as wikis and blogs. Intranet 2.0.

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Social Media is Simpler Than You Think

Webbiquity

Writing and mailing a letter to a company to complain about or praise their products or services is a lot of work. While direct promotion through social media can work well for certain types of businesses (e.g. Particularly in the b2b world, indirect promotion works best. Information Sharing. Share this on del.icio.us.

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10 Clever Website Error Messages From Creative Companies

Hubspot

Digg is a social news website that gathers news from across the Internet and compiles it on one website for readers. Since people depend on Digg for a lot of their news, they use this funny message whenever they are down. To get your creative juices flowing, this post will display some of our favorite website error pages. Google Wave.

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Chuck's Blog: Why Supporting Knowledge Workers Is Hard For IT

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Im sure there are very precise definitions of these terms somewhere, but -- as a working proxy -- Id describe a "knowledge worker" as someone who primarily thinks, interacts, communicates, creates and organizes for a living -- and a "transactional worker" as one who primarily deals with predictable and routine workflows and processes. -

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Using ALL the Tools of Social Media Optimization

WebMarketCentral

Social Bookmarking Sites like Digg , del.icio.us , StumbleUpon , Mixx and Searchles are great places to spread the word about your own thought leadership content as well as, and even more importantly, positive coverage your company gets from other bloggers, journalists or analysts.