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Jacob Morgan with Chess Media Group wrote a short but sweet post in mid-March. His approach to convincing potential clients on adopting social media goes like this:
Practical Reasons Why Businesses Need Social Media | Social Media Today
The short story: GovTwit.com is dead and I’m looking for ideas on how to get it back up and running. The slightly longer version: I recently sat on a panel hosted by Market Connections, which was releasing their third annual report around the use of social media in government (you can download the overview here ), and was excited to see their latest research showed use of the GovTwit directory grew from 5% to 30% between 2010 and 2011, keeping on pace with efforts from other organizations that are much larger than my one-man-band. I was also excited that GovTwit had recently surpassed 4,500 IDs ( +300 in past three months ) and was fast approaching its third birthday, having first launched on November 20, 2008 .
GovTwit - the Government Twitter Directory
Wikitude: Geo-tag the World Using Your Facebook or Twitter Accou
The mobile augmented reality space has really been heating up lately (check out our recent feature on the top 6 AR apps ). Today one of the front-runners, Austrian software company Mobilizy , launched a new version of their mobile augmented reality browser Wikitude for Google’s Android platform. For those unfamiliar with the concept, augmented reality refers to the sci-fi-like display of real time digital data superimposed on top of the world around you, typically via your mobile phone’s camera.
I have a theory that buzzwords are usually helpful in general, in that they usher in new concepts before they end up as meaningless … [Read More...] The Web vs. native app from an app store debate has been raging lately.
Google Wave: You need to pay attention to this.
HOW TO: Measure Social Media ROI
Last month, we reported on a survey that found that 84% of social media programs don’t measure return on investment (ROI). The comments in that post indicated that a lot of individuals and businesses want to be able to measure the ROI of their social media strategies and campaigns, but they don’t know where to start. Companies and executives are finally beginning to really jump on the social media bandwagon, and that’s fantastic.
Flera myndigheter börjar försiktigt använda sig av olika sociala medier.
Nya arenor gör myndighet social
– Det som är viktigt för vår kommunikation är att vi ska finnas där kunden finns, med relevant och snabb information.
"Alla anställda har tillgång till sociala medier" - In
bloggar: Intranätet + sociala medier = lanserat
Intranätet som jag har jobbat med sedan januari lanserades förra veckan. Och det blev ruskigt bra! Nyligen läste jag Jakob Nielsens "Intranet Design Annual 2009, The Year's 10 Best Intranets" där han lyfter fram de gemensamma nämnarna hos vinnarna:
Mätbarhet inom sociala medier
Jag har blivit intervjuad av Mats Lundgren och Hampus Landelius för examensarbetet Mätbarhet inom sociala medier på Företagsekonomiska Institutionen på Stockholms universitet. Eftersom jag gillar transparens och kunskapsdelning lägger jag upp svaren här – även om det känns som om de redan börjar bli gamla!10 Reasons Why Social Is Your Future SEO Strategy
The social web and search results support each other and are inexorably linked.
SOURCE: whitehouse.gov The Obama campaign set a new model for how to spread information through new media and social networking technologies such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and others.
Six New Media Challenges
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Online media is exploding…and with it, a new class of creative people producing their own music, podcasts, professional-level photography and video shows. We’ve compiled the largest list so far of useful tools for self-made photographers, videobloggers, podcasters and musicians. For photography gods, we’ve brought together more than 90 photo resources and tools.There are lots of definitions of social software out there, ranging from the clinical ("software that enables people to connect through computer-mediated communication") to the pragmatic ("stuff that gets spammed"). While doing research for a recent workshop , I came across a useful list of seven social software elements.