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Misc inspirations on Communities & ROI. 01-matte. A framework for social analytics by Altimeter Group. An ironic fad: The commodification and consumption of tattoos. An Ironic Fad: The Commodification andConsumption of Tattoos Unfortunately, MTV put us on the map with celebrities gettingtattooed.

An ironic fad: The commodification and consumption of tattoos

Today it’s chic . . .. (‘‘Tattoo Lou’’ Rabino, qtd. in McCabe 125)Whenever we imitate, we transfer not only the demand for creativeactivity, but also the responsibility for the action from ourselves toanother. Anatomy of Disappearance of a Community. Vahakn Keshishian from Aleppo, writes that why Aleppo Armenian community that has a very rich community life in the time of rest cannot transform such a communal power into a solidarity movement and how it comes on the verge of disappearance.

Anatomy of Disappearance of a Community

Vahakn Keshishian vahaknk@agos.com.tr How would a community disappear? Cantemir Institute > Cantemir Institute > East and East-Central Europe Seminar. Chilling Out: The Cultural Politics of Susbstance Consumption, Youth and ... Cleret.pdf. Clustered Networks Spread Behavior Change Faster. CR.pdf. Critical Mass and Your Social Media Strategy Part I. Tipping the Scale If ever I needed a reminder about what really matters to advertisers, I got it earlier this month at the tech-media-gadget-advertising-palooza otherwise known as CES in Las Vegas.

Critical Mass and Your Social Media Strategy Part I

Simply put, in the 30+ meetings Microsoft Advertising held with... Microsoft, Warner Bros. UK Launch First Ad Campaign Featuring 3D Printing Today is a definite first for me, and for Microsoft Advertising, as we launch the new campaign for The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug on Windows 8 Ads-in-Apps, followed by a cross-platform solution on MSN and Xbox 360 on 13 December. Microsoft and AOL Partner to Bring Video to MSN and Bing Apps. Critical mass – can it get lower than 10 percent? Cognitive scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have reported that according to their recent studies simulating social networks, 10 percent is the critical mass for spreading ideas to the mass. Culture Networks 2010. E 84, 011130 (2011): Social consensus through the influence of committed minorities. Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives. LecturesAlkemade.pdf (Objet application/pdf) Microsoft Word - Workshop outline2.docx - Workshop_outline2.pdf.

Persée : Portail de revues en sciences humaines et sociales. Power of Social Validation. Predicting Stock Market Fluctuations from Twitter - Sang_Chung_Sandy_Liu.pdf. Prise de pouvoir de l’audience : 10 conseils du prof. Rosen pour en profiter - AFP-MediaWatch. Q linkfluence & ODC - Social Media Research meets Panelforschung. Revolution & Social Media triggers. ROI= communities analysis. Social Capitalism and The Innovation Bond. We know the Venture Capitalists look for returns of 1000% on their investments.

Social Capitalism and The Innovation Bond

We also know that Corporate innovation (as reflected by the S&P 500) enjoys a long term median return rate of about 9-10% It follows to reason that all of the innovation that could return somewhere between 10% and 1000% goes largely un-capitalized. This does not mean that the innovation does not exist – it only means that it is invisible to any existing financial system, it is accounted as “intangible” – or worse, it shows up as a liability. Parents caring for children, Children caring for elderly parents, Mentors educating proteges, groups of people organizing, sharing knowledge, and growing families – all increase the net productivity of society.

The "match" real communities vs online communities. The Age Of Relevance. Editor’s note: This is a guest post submitted by Mahendra Palsule, who has worked as an Editor at Techmeme since 2009.

The Age Of Relevance

Apart from curating tech news, he likes analyzing trends in startups and the social web. The Last Mile: The Socialization of Business. InShare2 I’m working on developing ideas that originated when writing Engage.

The Last Mile: The Socialization of Business

It didn’t make the deadline, but wanted to share them here with you for your review and also to seek your feedback… The Revenge of Subcultures: the real value of Social Media for brands. Une histoire de coeur. SantéFacebook : une histoire de coeur La formation cardiaque se fait grâce à un réseau de gènes communicant entre eux.

une histoire de coeur

Ce réseau moléculaire a été cartographié pour la première fois, et leur ressemblance avec les réseaux sociaux type Facebook est frappante. Cette découverte surprenante a été faite par un groupe de chercheurs mené par des scientifiques danois, et influera certainement sur notre compréhension des maladies cardiaques, mais aussi sur celle de maladies telles que la schizophrénie, l'autisme ou encore la démence. We’re all marketers now - McKinsey Quarterly - Marketing & Sales - Strategy. For the past decade, marketers have been adjusting to a new era of deep customer engagement.

We’re all marketers now - McKinsey Quarterly - Marketing & Sales - Strategy

They’ve tacked on new functions, such as social-media management; altered processes to better integrate advertising campaigns online, on television, and in print; and added staff with Web expertise to manage the explosion of digital customer data. Yet in our experience, that’s not enough. To truly engage customers for whom “push” advertising is increasingly irrelevant, companies must do more outside the confines of the traditional marketing organization. At the end of the day, customers no longer separate marketing from the product—it is the product. What is community worth to you? I’ve been watching with interest, and some dismay, as a real kerfuffle has broken out in the WordPress community over the past few days surrounding the matter of copyright.

What is community worth to you?

At issue is interpretation of the GNU Public License (GPL), the "copyleft" license under whose terms WordPress software is released, how developers of premium themes offer their product, and also honouring the GPL.