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30 MORE Examples of Corporate Social Media in Action

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I wrote a popular post on Mashable looking at 35 Examples of Corporate Social Media in Action. Some time has passed and companies have risen to the challenge of creating innovative social media campaigns, I thought it was time to revisit this with additional examples from a growing number of industries.

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Borrow My Blog: charity:water

Borrow My Blog
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This is the first post in a new series titled, “Borrow My Blog.” I’m inviting non-profits to harness the collective brainpower of my readers (you!) to tackle a communications challenge. Trolls, regular commenters, newbies…all ideas are welcome.

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David Perez is Disruptive

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David on Demand

David Perez is a Chicago based recruiter for Leo Burnett. He convinced his bosses to let him go to the Cannes Film Festival under one condition: he had to wear a webcam attached to his glasses the entire time and do anything (yes, anything) that his Twitter followers request. Thus, David on Demand was born!

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Tools You Can Use: Current

Interviews
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Current: A News Project is a data visualization tool launched last month to give editors and writers a new way to determine which stories have the best chance of being read online. Seeing the potential for communicators to leverage this program to better understand the news cycle, I interviewed Current’s creator Zoe Fraade-Blanar about her project.

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10 Risks for Corporate Social Media Early Adopters

Social Media
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In my last post, I discussed 10 rewards for companies that are early adopters of social media. There’s another side to this that I want to address separately: the biggest risks companies face when jumping into an unknown community.

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10 Rewards for Corporate Social Media Early Adopters

Social Media
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Here’s a list I put together of the 10 biggest rewards for businesses getting involved with social media early.

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Analytics Software: 8 Features Agencies Should Demand

measurement
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If I still worked at an agency (and had the weight of Fortune 500 companies behind me), here are the features I would insist upon from my vendor

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Disruptive Companies are Hiring Now

Human Resources
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There’s a belief that most companies shut down their HR departments between Thanksgiving and New Year’s.

If that’s what most companies do, take advantage of this lull and increasing your own recruiting efforts at a time when your competitors are slowing down.

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Pardon the Disruption

Misc
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I don’t typically post about my personal life here, but my eight days in the hospital proved to be a pretty transformative experience that will affect what I write here for the next few months. How? Read on…

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Tagnic: Are You Playing the New Twitter Game?

Social Networking
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Tagnic is my new favorite game on Twitter.

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Social Media Stories of the Week: 8-28-09

Friday Links
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Here’s a collection of posts this week on social media related topics you might enjoy…

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