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New social media tools Nov 2009

Does the Hard Sell Work on Social Nets?
The conventional wisdom is that brands should mostly concentrate on listening rather than talking in social media. This may not be totally accurate.

Social Media: What's Next? : Technology :: American Express OPEN Forum
1) amplify footprint 2) add new services to earn social currency 3) add social features at all web properties to extend reach and promote content

Headline Writing Drives Traffic
by Geoff LivingstonIt doesn’t matter what the property is (image by junkerjane). From Twitter and email to document and blog post titles, your ability to write great headlines (or 140 character writing) matters more than ever. Great headlines drive...

Twitter and Penguins: How the San Francisco Zoo Uses Twitter [VIDEO]
How the zoo uses Twitter to reach out and please customers

A Blog is a Better Social Media Hub Than Twitter
If you’re relying on Twitter as your social media hub, you’re limiting your potential for impact and influence. Twitter is excellent for distribution, but if you’re going to communicate original ideas, you’ll need a blog (or something similar).

Linkrampe: Meine Twitter Updates 2009-11-09
Hey, dieses Tweetbook-PDF ist echt cool als (per Volltextsuche!) durchsuchbares Archiv der eigenen Tweets und Favs http://www.tweetbook.in/ #Mist, zu spät reinschalten können - wo gibt’s die Diskussion später nochmal zum Angucken? (PonsDiskussion...

Young People Tweeting More and More http://bit.ly/OWHVQ #tech #socialmedia

Our Journey Defines Our Future in Social Media
Source: ShutterStockWhat follows is my opening address to the Social Networking Forum…As we look ahead to 2010 in the world of social media, we should first stop to appreciate how far we’ve come in this journey to new found relevance and...

Social Media Success In 1 Step: Education
A new report published by eMarketer today suggests that one of the best ways brands can capture the attention of internet users is by “providing relevant news and analysis” as well as providing “new ideas and thinking”. In other words, brands...

MediaPost Publications Razorfish Study: Special Offers Drive Engagement In Social Media 11/09/2009
a new study suggests the key to engagement on social properties comes down to old-fashioned direct marketing techniques like offering discounts and special promotions. "Based on our research, it's not so much about some type of 'shared...

Ms. Mix & Bitch’s Views of Life in Venn Diagram Form
 What Jesus and Frankenstein Have in Common   Serial Killers Social Media  Funeral or Art Opening?Halloween or Child Molesters?The Nerd FactorThings to Keep Away from Your Kids The Truth about Pregnancy The World...

Social Media in Learning examples
101 ways to use social media for learning

Overcoming the Obstacles To Social Business
While social media often commands favorable media attention, the less often told story is that successful initiatives are rare to come by and that there still a number of organizational roadblocks that managers need to overcome in order to make...

Q&A: Julian Sambles on the Telegraph's social media strategy | Blog | Econsultancy
Julian Sambles is Head of Audience Development at the Telegraph, responsible for digital audience growth, engagement and page yield.

AL Ries | Ad Age | The TGIF 'Revolution' Is Nothing Without a Marketing Strategy
Getting bigger is not a marketing strategy. Yet it's the only strategy many companies seem to be using today. Line extensions, mergers, acquisitions, multiple price points and other techniques are obviously designed to bulk up a company's...

Is your company ready for the recovery?
When you think about the perceptions of your organization, consider how they're created. Start with your company's website, then move on to social media.

5 Twitter Tools Every MLMer Needs
You probably already know that Twitter by itself is a great site, but did you know that it’s even better when you start using some of the extra Twitter tools built by some amazing people? Of course some of those tools you’ll have to pay for and s

Headline Writing Drives Traffic
by Geoff LivingstonIt doesn’t matter what the property is (image by junkerjane). From Twitter and email to document and blog post titles, your ability to write great headlines (or 140 character writing) matters more than ever. Great headlines drive...

A 100-Percent Guarantee For Social Media Success
Several really wonderful people approached me at Blog World & New Media Expo over the weekend to tell me they appreciated this blog, my Tweets and the ideas I share with them around the Internet. Those types of conversations never get old. To each of...

Top 10 Ways to Use Twitter for Marketing
Twitter is a micro-blogging site that asks you a basic question, “What are you doing?” It allows anyone with an account to write up to 140 characters in a text field as a means to update, comment, promote or communicate to others who are...

Thinking Of Running A Contest on Facebook? Think Again! | Facebook, Twitter, Social Networking to Grow Your Business! by Mari Smith
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Three Tips For Social Media Management
There are three main focal points you need to concentrate on in order to manage the volume of it all. And they’re not nearly as foreign as you might think. 1. Play Where Your Audience Plays 2. Do What You’re Comfortable With 3. Find Tools To Help