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I’m doing a webinar for the Association of Professional Design Firms this morning and while I was compiling a resource list for them I thought I might as well blog it instead. I’ve put up a lot of video, podcasts and blog entries up in the past month on Social Media Strategy and tools so I thought I would build a topic map. Most of this content is inspired by the book “ Sociable!
When you convince yourself that you are so busy, you wont focus on the most important task at hand such as working your business growth action plan. The activity of the moment will keep you in a very reactive state instead of a proactive one.
'I’m doing a webinar for the Association of Professional Design Firms this morning and while I was compiling a resource list for them I thought I might as well blog it instead. I’ve put up a lot of video, podcasts and blog entries up in the past month on Social Media Strategy and tools so I thought I would build a topic map. Most of this content is inspired by the book “ Sociable!
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'My friend Trevor Wallace decided to not do a cash donation and donate food directly at a Vancouver Food Bank collection box. If you believe in the cause and would prefer to do that fantastic. Send me a pic like Trevor did and I will put it up on the site. My son also brought some cans, macaroni and cheese, and pasta from his Mom’s house too, guess we’ll be doing a delivery tomorrow too.
'Walking the middle path between the yin/yang is where all harmonious and balanced answers are received and expressed. This was a very powerful principle that was taught to me by Master Fook Yueng. It is important when focusing on the holistic approach that we look at things in multiple ways. We ask questions in multiple ways, we discover answers in multiple ways.
'Well I’m done. I haven’t tallied all of the pledges yet but it appears that with the help of my blog readers and twitter friends that over $1200 was raised for the Vancouver Food Bank. That for me was worth the 24 hours of no sleep. Here’s a partial list of the great people who made donations to the Food Bank: Trevor Wallace. Doug Morneau of Rhino Marketing Inc.
'Well I’m done. I haven’t tallied all of the pledges yet but it appears that with the help of my blog readers and twitter friends that over $1200 was raised for the Vancouver Food Bank. That for me was worth the 24 hours of no sleep. Here’s a partial list of the great people who made donations to the Food Bank: Trevor Wallace. Doug Morneau of Rhino Marketing Inc.
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This video outlines what the 2009 Blogathon is about and why I’m blogging for 24 hours (48 entries). To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here or the image below. Every bit helps! Blogathon 2009 for Vancouver Food Bank.
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'Guest blog entry by Tris Hussey , author, blogger, new media maven: Can a fictional character blog? This was a huge question in the early days of blogging. Blogging stalwarts felt that only “real” people should be blogging, especially for a company. There were a couple notable character blogs that were pretty controversial at the time: the Denali Flavors Moose blog and T.
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'This podcast answers another version of the question “Why?” with the answer “Why not me?” To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here or the image below. Every bit helps! Blogathon 2009 for Vancouver Food Bank. This podcast answers another version of the question "Why?" with the answer "Why not me?" To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here ([link] or the image below.
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I have been involved in the beta for Hootsuite 2.0 and had the opportunity to connect with Ryan Holmes President of Invoke Media. For our book Sociable! I interviewed Ryan about the soon to be released version of Hootsuite. It is loaded with features, analytics and tools that business users of Twitter can really benefit from. Here’s the video of the interview.
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I recently got sent a copy of Twitter Power to review by the Publisher John Wiley & Sons. The book was written by best selling author Joel Comm ( @joelcomm ) with Ken Burge. Overall I thought it was a great book on Twitter especially for those who are new to social media.
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'In our book Sociable! Stephen Jagger and I talk about the importance of having a set of guiding principles and policies for your organization as you enter the social media space. We developed one for ourselves and the other people that are involved in Sociable! with us. Following is a direct excerpt out of our book of our social media policy and guidelines we call the Sociable!
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