Business to Business, or B2B Social Media Marketing, may not seem as straight forward as other types of social media engagement. You may wonder how successful social media can be for a product which isn’t all that compelling? However, social media is being adopted by many companies who have less-than-sexy products. Look at industrial companies like Caterpillar, lawyers like eMediaLaw blogger Travis Crabtree read more...
Five Lessons From Building an Online and Offline Community
Building a community is not an easy task, but it is one that many people are working to do every day, both online and off. No one person or organization can "own" a community, but they can be an important part of one and contribute to its success. The Houston Social Media Breakfast meets monthly and is completely free. People buy their own breakfast off of a special menu. There are about 100 people who attend each breakfast, which is capacity for the restaurant. Here are five lessons we have learned over the past four years as we have built a vibrant social media community in Houston, Texas.
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Easy Way to Subscribe to TopRank’s 25 Women Who Rock Social Media
In social media, if you publish a list of any kind you are pretty much setting yourself up for criticism. “You forgot so-and-so,” “your list isn’t diverse (there aren’t enough women, children, people of color, etc.).” However, if you publish a list, you also are likely to get a lot of attention, especially from the people on it, especially if it is seen as valuable. For the second year, SEO blogger Lee read more...
PowerWomen: Raising a New Generation of Tech Gurus and Busting Stereotypes
Relationship Chaining: Building and Activating a Community
A few weeks ago I wrote about an interesting phenomenon I have encountered in Twitter where people willingly pass on information but where few actually take any action on that information exchange, I called it Why Twitter is Making Us Lazy. I would be willing to bet that this is the same in other low involvement exchanges on platforms like Digg or Facebook. Of course, people ARE talking about brands and organizations online, and while they like to share the good things, they also tend to discuss the bad news more often read more...
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