Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

In my previous position as the managing editor of the University’s internal publication, I spent a lot of time (and still do) interviewing members of the campus community (faculty, staff, students, alumni, community partners, etc.). You can’t start a blog like ours unless the community wants it. It was a great idea!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

And they research and they monitor (sometimes for up to three months) just to find out: a) Who a brand’s target audiences are; and b) Who the key influencers within that community are. Mark as read Approve comment I really love this post because I believe in the power of creating an educated consumer that becomes a brand ambassador.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Ma in Online and Distance Education. Communities of practice. educational considerations. open educational resources. social justice education 2.0. He suggested that distance education and elearning has much to offer in terms of facilitating this process â?? Learner experience (19). Learning design (33).

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Mashable should have done a better job of educating not just her, but of framing the article to portray a more holistic view. is the death of PR: it has pushed forward the belief that anyone can do PR, that social media can be done with anyone with a Twitter account and who claims community. Heaven knows they gave it enough space.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Forget whos the "expert" or who has the better vanity numbers, the education or experience; the Right solution is out there, the leaders just need to be open to it, making it work. That leadership and direction, The Big Idea that seals the deal can come from anyone, in the right setting. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

The “verb wheel&# below based on Bloom’s Taxonomy of educational objectives, is one of those clever designs. Communities. (57). In my book I have a section about matrix taxonomies and the limitations on how much information they can contain without some clever design. Basically chaotic… By Dave Snowden. I like that!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Google Grants for Google AdWords Google offers $10,000 per month free advertising to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving the arts, education, health, science, technology, and volunteering. Examples of sites using Mobify include Boing Boing and A List Apart. Read All About It! These fine folk did: Jan.

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 7, 2009

principles, and have made an impact on government and the citizens and communities it serves. Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? projects to submit proposals for this unique event.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

I heard from Andrea Janssen who writes [link] and educated me as to the original source that was in German so it was non-obvious to me. Heres a little something I wrote in reply to High Context editor David Gammels introduction to the group-forming community. "Id The name of the writer in the German preceding text. 2:55:05 PM.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

It means we are not educating the entrants to our industry well. Mark as read Approve comment Like your point about re-education really hit a nerve. The point re education really resonated. There is something fundamentally wrong with PR education I believe. I spoke last year about PRSAs education initiative.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 6, 2010

community who have experienced similar frustrations. For each survey respondent, GovLoop will also make a donation to the Social Media Club – Education Connection to further the development of social media education at our country’s colleges and universities. Expo in Washington, DC. Six Villains of Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 27, 2010

community’s zeal for all things social media and online, 1/3 of Americans still don’t have access to broadband Internet , and even among those who do, less than 50% prefer to contact their government via online means, instead preferring the telephone, in-person contact, or writing a letter (!!). community?

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 7, 2009

Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 2, 2009

He advocates for asynchronous communications and for engaging with the community when and where they are, rather than trying to get more comments or web traffic. He advocates for asynchronous communications and for engaging with the community when and where they are, rather than trying to get more comments or web traffic."

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Fri, Oct 9, 2009 Government 2.0 “Dear [fill in your favorite sports team], You may think of me as a fan or as a ticket-holder now, but if you give me the chance, I’d gladly be a marketing specialist, brand ambassador, web developer, community organizer and data cruncher. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It’s great that there’s a vibrant community of these experts (check my blogroll on the right for a list of these experts, all much more established than I) actively sharing ideas and experiences. I will add you to my blogroll! I will add you to my blogroll! I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

I’m particularly excited to meet some of the notable bloggers that I’ve got on my blogroll as well as meeting some other new and upcoming bloggers too. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 15, 2010

community, the people who have helped me in my career, the people who made me believe that openness, transparency, and collaboration in government could be a reality. I realized that the technology and the work didn’t mean anything unless I had a community, unless I connected to PEOPLE. Now, instead of highlighting the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 26, 2010

The developers are often the most active members of their respective communities and they’re using their own software day after day in the course of doing their jobs. Common Ground – you become a member of the community instead of the guy behind the curtain making changes willy-nilly. Notice anything?

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

Justifying return on investment and finding the time to engage in online social media communities were the other two top challenges identified by more than half of the respondents. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Examples include: Instant Domain Search (with its AJAX glory) Website Monitoring Tests Think about it this way: MyBlogLog has a widget , statistics, and a community. I have blogrolled you. Lists also take a great deal of research, and the return is typically a resource that people will turn to time and time again. Hope you reciprocate.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 22, 2010

Computer Explorers – provides technology education to children ages 3 and up at childcare centers, preschools, private and public schools and community centers. Get creative!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I have been using Netvibes for more than a year now and similarly to the use case in the presentation I have tailored my start page to fulfill my needs in certain contexts (trips, translation tools, tech news, community and collaboration). Changing Higher Education. Education 2.0 - Learning 2.0 Education Futures.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 24, 2010

DHS First Responders Communities of Practice Booz Allen is working with the DHS Science & Technology Directorate to build and manage the DHS First Responders Community of Practice – a platform that serves the nation’s 2.8 Or find Commander Scott McIlnay or Tracy Johnson at the Expo. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 12, 2010

Right now, agencies are wired to compete with one another, not collaborate – how do you incentivize that inter-agency collaboration and communication that’s so important to this effort? I hope we can, as a community, help drive toward actions and not get too hung up on the myriad challenges in our way. Heroes At the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 12, 2010

Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Our community was now creating the bulk of our content. But, I’d be just as happy if they made education and research an election priority. ” (which was nice to hear) But, once the internal community knew that they were still going to have access to similar content they were fine. Which leads me too.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The sports community is a very insulated community – teams and leagues generally look inside the sports industry to hire their communications and marketing professionals, but maybe they should take a look at the Government 2.0 industry to find that next pool of communications talent and innovation.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Steve Ressler, Founder of GovLoop As announced this morning, GovLoop, the premier social network for the government community, has joined forces with GovDelivery, the world’s leading provider of government-to-citizen communications solutions. The short answer was that the community was unsustainable. Within the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

I also recently participated in a panel event put on by the Georgetown chapter of the the Social Media Education Connection ( SMCEDU ) where we talked about social media with a group of Georgetown students. Discount Timberland uk: cool.nice post. Discount Timberland uk: nice,love it. Six Villains of Gov 2.0 Heroes At the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 15, 2009

Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 12, 2009

Also, thanks for helping me with my fast-track education in social media. Also, thanks for helping me with my fast-track education in social media. Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker?

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

community from 3,000 miles away? Even though we’re not a social network, I get lot of feedback on the sense of community it brings to the open gov, Gov 2.0 They’re different communities. community to know about GovFresh? Like Steve Ressler, founder of GovLoop, you’re based outside of the DC metro area as well.

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 25, 2010

Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker? bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

But campaigns are inherently about spreading the word and educating. Perhaps celebrities using their large followings and influence to educate people about the cause would be a better way to go. This could have been a golden opportunity for education, instead of taking the silent approach. The actual cause was barely mentioned.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Community, have had an alternately successful and frustrating (but never boring) year. 2009 went from unbridled optimism to eager anticipation to a little dose of realism, but through it all, the community of people and the relationships that have been forged across agency lines continued to grow stronger.

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