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• McDonald’s serves up social media

  
  FreshNetworks Blog — Authority: 619
  Image by thomas.merton via Flickr McDonald’s is the world’s largest and fastest growing food service organisation. It is also a brand that attracts a lot of discussion and debate online. Not all of it positive. This presentation from Heather Oldani , their Director of PR, is a great overview of how ...
  1 day ago

• Why my bleeding heart is not a Socialist anymore?

  
  Reason for Liberty — Authority: 115
  I have always been empathetic to the cause of the poor, and had a special liking for charity. A huge influence in this regard comes from within my family and other close quarters. It wasn’t too long before I got enmeshed into the popular trap of associating charity with socialism, and ‘exploitation’ with the ...
  6 days ago

• Directory of Creative Thought Leaders on Twitter

  
  Fresh Asylum — Authority: 403
  Yesterday, I decided to make a list on Twitter called “Creative Thought Leaders” consisting of all the people who I feel are on the leading edge of social change, creative thinking and innovation. If you know of any creative thought leaders who should be on my global directory, please comment on this blog or ...
  1 week ago

• Within Reach: Current Readings

  
  Christopher D. Sessums : Weblog — Authority: 406
  Some old, something new; something borrowed, something blue. Heres whats on/open/brewing on my desk. Lenses Bruno Latour    Reassembling the Social: An introduction to Actor-Network-Theory    Oxford University Press    2005    A how-to trace associations through accounts of activity: defining ...
  1 week ago

• AZ’s First Corporate Blog Falls Flat

  
  PharmExec Blog — Authority: 490
  Currently, if patients or doctors look for specific drug information on AZ Health Connections , AstraZeneca’s new corporate communications blog, they won’t find any. And that’s exactly how AZ—along with pretty much every other pharma company engaged in the social media sphere—wants it. “The one area ...
  2 weeks ago

• AZ’s First Corporate Blog Falls Flat

  
  PharmExec Blog — Authority: 490
  Currently, if patients or doctors look for specific drug information on AZ Health Connections , AstraZeneca’s new corporate communications blog, they won’t find any. And that’s exactly how AZ—along with pretty much every other pharma company engaged in the social media sphere—wants it. “The one area ...
  2 weeks ago

• The basics of social media ROI

  
  FreshNetworks Blog — Authority: 619
  Image by Hey Paul via Flickr The last post of our guide to Getting Started in Social Media looked at measurements and how brands should be ruthless about ROI. This presentation from Oliver Blanchard is a great introduction to social media ROI and how you should conceive of it and then measure it. It’s also ...
  3 weeks ago

• 2 great books on online communities

  
  Online Journalism Blog — Authority: 641
  I’ve been meaning to blog for a while now about 2 excellent books I’ve read this year about communities online, both of which are pretty much essential reading for anyone involved in community management. The first is Andrew Lih’s book The Wikipedia Revolution . Lih is for me the world’s leading academic ...
  3 weeks ago

• Three reasons Twitter Lists are great (and two areas for improvement)

  
  FreshNetworks Blog — Authority: 619
  Image by Selaphoto via Flickr It would seem that this week Twitter has been releasing Lists to everybody. A lot has been written about this move and the differences it makes to Twitter and the way people will use it. For me, it makes a significant difference to the way users will use Twitter. It allows you to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Your Thoughts?

  
  The Hopeful Skeptic — Authority: 117
  So Zach Lind and I did a podcast about ‘Virtual Church’. The podcast is here . It was spawned out of an article posted on Out Of Ur which is right here . The topic is about online communities and their interchangeability with physical communities. I, myself am a huge online fan, I am even a fan of keeping ...
  3 weeks ago

• Top Ten Bipolar Blogs 2009 from PsychCentral

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Holy! Holy! I am honored to be listed as an honorable mention for PsychCentrals annual top Bipolar Blogs of 2009. Sandra Kiume compiled a list of 10 stellar blogs. And what great blogs they are: witty, informative, controversial, personal, raw, intimate, funny, moving, incisive are just a few words I would use to ...
  3 weeks ago

• The FreshNetworks guide to getting started in social media

  
  FreshNetworks Blog — Authority: 619
  Image by Cayusa via Flickr Over the last ten days we have shared our thoughts on four steps any brand should do when they are getting started in social media. The aim is to give any brand who is looking to use social media (or indeed to use it better) a framework to work through, some ideas and also a lot of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Getting started 4: Track and evaluate the success you are having

  
  FreshNetworks Blog — Authority: 619
  Image by Marco D via Flickr For any brand getting started in social media , the most important thing is to be able to show the impact you are having. To be able to evaluate and assess what is working and what isn’t having the results that you might expect. To show the return on investment that your efforts ...
  4 weeks ago

• Getting started 3: Have a go and experiment with social media

  
  FreshNetworks Blog — Authority: 619
  Image by basheertome via Flickr There are too many stories of brands having tried and failed to use social media effectively. It may have been a disaster or, more usually, just not have had the impact and return on investment for the brand as it might have had. The most effective way to avoid this is to make ...
  4 weeks ago

• End State

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 745
  California is a mess, but I love it all the same--especially the Bay Area, where I lived for 15 years. I went to Berkeley in 1962--a refugee from Amherst College, which at that time was dominated by frat boys with high SAT scores. I didnt go to Berkeley to go to school, but to be a bus ride away from North Beach ...
  4 weeks ago

• ep 130 – Virtual Church, A Conversation with Zach Lind

  
  The Nick & Josh Podcast — Authority: 445
  There was a blog on Out of Ur (which I think is owned by Christianity Today) about Virtual Church. This is it . Apparently there were some others too In Defense Shane Hipps on Virtual Community So Zach and I ramble about it for a little bit, I cut it off where I did because I thought it was a great final ...
  4 weeks ago

• SM Global Report: Howard Rheingold, Part 1

  
  Global Neighbourhoods — Authority: 556
  Where weve been [     [ Howard Rheingold in his backyard giant sunflower patch. Photo by Shel Israel ] Howard Rheingold is a founding father of the Conversational Era. He has spent much of his past 40 years exploring the impact and promise of theconvergence of technology and the human ...
  4 weeks ago

• Trolls Will Always be Trolling

  
  Marketing Conversation — Authority: 471
  After spending some quality time with some of my favorite people at the Final Blog Potomac, discussing virtual community and online conversation, it is wonderful of Seth Godin to remind me about Trolls : Lots of things about work are hard. Dealing with trolls is one of them. Trolls are critics who gain perverse ...
  4 weeks ago

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