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Commented on “Mashable – The Social Media Guide”

I have the Droid on the Verizon network and can make VOIP calls with Google voice. The call quality over wi-fi is far superior to the quality over the 3G network. I use Skype on my laptop (over wi-fi) and the call quality has not been consistently good. I’m curious to know if this is [...]

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The Google Buzz opportunity for small businesses

Google Buzz early review and opportunities

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Don’t get LinkedIn…

Today’s presentation skimmed the surface of the blogosphere, and touched very briefly on other social technologies, before ultimately landing on LinkedIn.

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Social Media: first, define the problem

In a previous post I made the argument that accountability for the results of a social media plan needed to be pushed out to the edge of the organization at which the execution takes place.  Stated another way, social media tools should be baked into processes and job descriptions and results should be included in [...]

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Who Owns Social Media, Part 3

Two big questions continue to circulate through the social media space: What is the ROI of Social Media, and Who Owns Social Media. This is the third in a series of 4 posts about my thoughts and philosophy on these topics. My objective is to bring clarity for those seeking greater understanding of how social [...]

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Six ways technology is transforming small business – Trends in the Living Networks (via postie)

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How I Used Twitter to Earn 34,771 Unique Web Hits (via postie)

Bookmark this category Great how-to tips for getting attention and action in social media     Sent to you by Joe via Google Reader:     How I Used Twitter to Earn 34,771 Unique Web Hits via Prevential by Derek on 4/5/09 You’re about to learn the tactics I used to write a blog post [...]

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Manage a Facebook Group (via postie)

Bookmark this category     Sent to you by Joe via Google Reader:     HOW TO: Manage a Facebook Group via Mashable! by Alison Driscoll on 10/7/09 Alison Driscoll is an interactive copywriter and social media consultant who specializes in Facebook. She authors a blog at alisondriscoll.com. Facebook Pages may be taking the social [...]

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It’s Facebook, Stupid (Not Twitter, by a Margin of 5 to 1) (via postie)

Bookmark this category Importance of going to where your audience is, not where you think they are…     Sent to you by Joe via Google Reader:     It’s Facebook, Stupid (Not Twitter, by a Margin of 5 to 1) via Redfin Corporate Blog: Notes on Redfin, technology, real estate and life at a [...]

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11 Must-Dos for the Serious Blogger (via postie)

Bookmark this category     Sent to you by Joe via Google Reader:     11 Must-Dos for the Serious Blogger via Convince and Convert Blog: Where Social Media and Email Collide by Jay Baer on 11/17/09 First in a three post series this week about social media case studies. 11 Must Dos For The [...]

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