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Monthly Archives: January 2011
A burger joint tweets, and Wisconsin listens
Did you know that social media provides the perfect platform for customer service? In this article, Troy Janisch of socialmeteor.com outlines four tenets of customer service that AJ Bombers, a burger joint in Milwaukee, WI, has mastered completely via social … Continue reading
Posted in burger joints, customer service, networking, Social Media, Twitter, Wisconsin
Tagged AJ Bombers, beer, burgers, Milwaukee, peanust, twitter, Wisconsin
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Could you be an entrepreneur? Jeffrey Klein knows what it takes
If you’re the kind of person who doesn’t crave the stability of a nine-to-five job, and who would risk a lot for something you believe in, perhaps you are an entrepreneurial type. In a talk on starting media businesses that … Continue reading
My Tweet Pick of the Day
Regarding the news that Larry Page is replacing Eric Schmidt as CEO of Google, @caro, a journalist covering the digital age and social media, tweeted the following: 01/20/2011, 4:09 pm ET: Schmidt happens. It’s brevity, humor and timelessness make it … Continue reading
Posted in Breaking news, CEO, Google, Twitter
Tagged CEO's, Eric Schmidt, Google, Larry Page, tweet of the day, tweets
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Oh, no, a LinkedIn Competitor!
A new facebook app called BranchOut is trying to steal LinkedIn’s thunder. Do you think it will succeed? The great thing about LinkedIn is that it allows us to separate our professional lives from our social ones. I was hesitant … Continue reading
Posted in BranchOut, Facebook, job hunt, LinkedIn, networking, Social Media, Uncategorized
Tagged Facebook, LinkedIn
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Think Before You Tweet and Post
I can’t emphasize this point enough. Social media takes planning, and it’s not just a one-sided effort – make sure you’re engaging with others! While you’re tweeting and posting, be sure that you are conscious of what personality your conveying. … Continue reading
Are Tweets Replacing the Resume?
For the ad agency Campbell Mithun, yes. They have begun a campaign to recruit this summer’s interns, not by perusing their resumes, but by viewing a collection of 13 tweets per candidate. This is one more proof of the power … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media
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Keeping an Eye on ROI
If you’ve been delving into social media marketing recently, or even if you haven’t, you may have seen the acronym ROI thrown around with increasing frequency. What should this mean to you? If you’re implementing social media as a promotion … Continue reading
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AMBER Alerts on Facebook
Mashable.com reports that you can now receive AMBER Alert notifications for your state on facebook. Apparently, the site has already helped track down a 12-year-old and her abductor, and I don’t see why it couldn’t help solve innumerable cases. This, … Continue reading
Building an “identity ecosystem”
Building an “identity ecosystem” The White House’s Cybersecurity Coordinator, Howard Schmidt, coined the “identity ecosystem” term in discussing the government’s intimation that they will be giving every American their very own Internet ID in the coming months. Great, you might … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged commerce, government, identity ecosystem, internet, politics
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Answer Me This
Quora, a new social network of questions and answers supplied and edited by you and me, could be a huge leap forward in the wiki world. I might even start looking for answers on Quora instead of Google. Have you … Continue reading
Posted in networking, Quora, Social Media
Tagged Quora, social networking, technology, wiki
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