This past week, which most people were simply enjoying a long holiday weekend in the US, early adopters of social media have been enjoying Google's new social media play, meant to challenge Facebook - and to a lesser extent, Twitter, for dominance in social interaction. And unlike Google Wave and Google Buzz before it, which largely failed out of the gate, Google+ seems to have more staying power. All of the people you expect are kicking read more...
The Commoditization of Social Media: And What We Can Learn from the “Old Days”
Photo: Early PR bloggers Phil Gomes and David Parmet at the NewComm Forum in 2007 Since the early days of blogging, when we were all dazzled by the ability of social media to connect us to other likeminded people, and those with fiercely opposed viewpoints could laugh at read more...
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...
7 Ways to Get the Most Out of Social Media in a Disaster Zone #crisisdata
Google Map of tornado path in Joplin, Mo. I have a personal connection to Joplin, MO, where read more...
Steps for Building a Social Media Plan: Aim for the GOAL POST
Great ideas are only as good as their implementation and planning. The Goal POST method of public relations and social media planning is a great way to both organize your thoughts and keep from making easy-to-avoid mistakes. It is also something you can complete in about an hour or two, and which can save you untold hours when you start implementing the plan. Here is an example of how the method looks in the context of the overall initiative, which includes Research, Planning, Implementation and read more...
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