Question by MR. THINKER!: How does social media help writers today?
With social media being such a helpful tool for so many artists these days, namely musicians, how come the same can’t be said for unpublished writers?
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In my opinion, it can be used to benefit the few of us that are unrecognized. I think it’s great for getting opinions on your work. That’s just me, though… 
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www.tmba.tv Here are the results from our survey that asked video producers and production companies how they are using social media. The results might actually surprise you. The goal of this survey was to find out how you are using social media right now and where you could use some help. The video at the top of this page reviews your responses and the insights that we gained from the survey. Right here on this page are several videos and a pdf that I created to answer your questions from the survey. These are yours for FREE, so I hope that you download these. This information will help you network and grow your business online more effectively. If you have questions, visit the website and enter your comments there….www.tmba.tv
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0:00-1:00 We’re here today on the This Week in Social Media pilot episode! 1:00-1:45 My guest today is Simon Mainwaring of We First (wefirstbranding.com). 1:45-3:00 Tell us about your recent work with charitable organizations and how that shifted your thoughts on branding, Simon. 3:00-4:00 So far big businesses haven’t done spectacularly well, have they? Are there any examples of companies really doing a great job in social media? 4:45-9:00 Are there any examples of companies who were lagging behind and are now struggling to catch up? 9:00-10:30 So if you attempt to control the conversation too much, you’re inevitably going to get backlash, right? 10:30-12:30 When you say the company needs to become human, you mean that there’s no single individual behind the brand? Is that a big shift for some companies? 12:30-13:30 It’s interesting that companies are now hiring Chief Listening Officers, just to make sure the customers are being heard. 13:30-17:45 You bring up the notion of trust a lot in your book. I think this stems from a brand’s desire to over-control the message. What are your thoughts? 17:45-19:30 So one message to brands is that you have to participate or your voice will be lost, right? 19:30-20:15 We’re taking a look at the top trends on Twitter this week–the Jersey Shore, Justin Bieber and Harry Potter all made the list. 20:15-21:15 How does a big brand work itself into these conversations? 21:15-23:30 Simon talks about how Mountain Dew crowd-sourced the …
Having sifted through dozens of case files David Amerland has picked and presents 2011′s top ten social media disasters. From Blackberry’s spectacular social media disaster to Virgin America’s Twitter PR fiasco, he covers ten instances which taught us something crucial about how social media should and, most importantly, should NOT be used.
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SOCIAL MEDIA & Social Media facts – Social Media Boom – www.1stag.com . Social Bookmarking is COOL.See the Stats 2010 and be amazed. The social media users count is closing a whooping 1 billion. 90% of Internet users know at least one social network.
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www.lockergnome.com Automated social media seems like an oxymoron, doesn’t it? After all, what’s so social about having what amounts to a robot interacting with people who take the trouble to follow you on Twitter? Kelly Clay talks about how there’s a right way to automate social media (if you must), and a wrong way. Read this to avoid coming off like some kind of phony jerk while trying to get the most out of the good things that social media automation can offer when utilized properly. You can watch the entire live TLDR episode here: www.youtube.com www.lockergnome.com profiles.google.com twitter.com www.facebook.com
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We’ve all had that painful conversation with our boss
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Question by beavb419: How would you show your knowledge of social media in a job interview?
I have a job interview this week at an ad agency and one thing they asked was that I demonstrate my knowledge of social media and online media. I have a lot of experience online through twitter, facebook, blogging, etc. But I need to show that in person, and most likely without a computer. I have a few ideas that I’ve started, but want to see if anyone has any creative suggestions or advice?
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www.nma.tv KLM will let passengers select who to sit next to on flights using social media such as Facebook. The Dutch airline, part of Star Alliance, will introduce the app next month. KLM says “meet and seat” is aimed at networking, but will some abuse it to join the Mile High Club? Who you are seated next to on a plane can definitely affect your air travel experience. This is why KLM wants to give passengers the option of selecting who to sit next to using social media tools like Facebook. KLM says the “meet and seat” program can be used for networking or to find passengers who share similar interests.
Internet freedom has been tested by governments around the world. Now the US intends to concentrate its efforts in cracking down on social media. Recently, law enforcement shutdown cell phone service in a protest in San Francisco, and now in New York City the police department has formed a new unit to track down people who brag about or plan crimes on social media sites. Is the US declaring war on people’s free speech online? Karen DeCoster, freelance writer and blogger, tells us how this is bad for Americans. Follow Lauren on Twitter: twitter.com
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Two Stanford scholars of the 17th and 18th centuries say the earlier era prefigured the “information overload,” with its own equivalents of Twitter, Facebook and Google+. Social networks have been key to almost all revolutions — from 1789 to the Arab Spring. Related article: news.stanford.edu Stanford University: www.stanford.edu Stanford News: news.stanford.edu Stanford University Channel on YouTube: www.youtube.com
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www.lockergnome.com It’s well known now that many potential employers screen applicants not only by what they put on their resumes, but how they present themselves online via social media like Twitter, Facebook, personal blogs, and so on. Kelly Clay reminds people of this fact and tells the job hunters out there what bad social media habits are best broken before they become a liability in the search for employment. One: Don’t be a jerk to people online, you idiot! You can watch the entire live recording here: www.youtube.com www.lockergnome.com profiles.google.com twitter.com www.facebook.com
Social Media Week is a global multi-city conference. On Feb 13-17 we host in New York, Miami, DC, Paris, Hamburg, London, Tokyo, Singapore, Hong Kong, São Paulo, Toronto, San Francisco. Reflecting on the global impact of social media and its role as a catalyst in driving cultural, political, economic and social change, Social Media Week’s theme in February 2012 will focus on Empowering Change through Collaboration.
Social Media Consulting www.4socialmediaconsulting.com A Good Social Media Consulting Strategy Is Vital. Get a social media consulting strategy with results here!
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