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What is in a 'Professional Social Media Strategy'?

Terrance Barkan 6/30/2009 9:18:08 AM

Social media applications and tools offer an exciting and new way to enable real engagement within communities of interest. But if you want to make intelligent choices about which tools are appropriate for which purposes, it helps first to know what you want to achieve through social media and how...

Is Facebook a failed business model? What associations and businesses need to consider.

Terrance Barkan 6/22/2009 12:14:15 PM

With more than 200 million users, Facebook has yet to prove it has a viable business model. It has certainly been able to attract investment capital with its enormous user base, but that has nothing to do with building a sustainable business model. As the dramatically failed AOL - Time Warner merger...

A little note on marketing trends -

Jean Venter 6/16/2009 6:06:12 PM

Following an enquiry on marketing trends I received this kind note below from Jurriaen at MCI in Europe, The significance for me is that marketing is becoming a much more subtle thing than what it was in the past. The client is not suppose to know he or she is being marketed to !! Subterfuge rules...

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  • RE:Social Platform Selection

    Andy Steggles, 22 Jun 2009 – 17:47 PM

    General Discussion Group

    Maggie,

    I just realized i didn't get around to responding to this.  Anyway, i wanted to say thank you as i just finished writing the article and your thoughts/suggestions were really useful. ...

  • RE:Social Platform Selection

    Maggie McGary, 31 May 2009 – 10:15 AM

    General Discussion Group

    Funny you ask this--I recently received an email pitch from I think Socious about their platform and one selling point they make is that it integrates with public Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin. I don't...

  • Social Platform Selection

    Andy Steggles, 15 May 2009 – 09:21 AM

    General Discussion Group

    I'm writing an article on key considerations for selecting a Whitelabel social platform and would like to know what others have considered during their selection or what critieria they had.

    Let...

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