Sunday, September 5, 2010

Using social media to tap ideas about fixing budget woes

The first objective of the new campaign by the League of Minnesota Cities is to get people talking about issues.

Using social media to tap ideas about fixing budget woes

The first objective of the new campaign by the League of Minnesota Cities is to get people talking about issues.

Binghamton to develop social media campaign to promote city

BINGHAMTON — Despite opposition from some council members, the city is hiring a consultant to develop a campaign to promote the city using the new tools of social media.

Mashables Weekly Social Media Event Guide

Its a brand new week, which means its time for Mashables guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashables

90+ Essential Social Media Resources

Now youve gone and done it. Youve come across a list so enormous , so useful , and so awesome , our futile attempts to describe it have been lost in the tubes of cyberspace.

Mashables Weekly Social Media Event Guide

Its a brand new week, which means its time for Mashables guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashables

PEC making big social media moves

Asweaty end of May and a social media enthusiast’s thoughts turn to breezy Sunday drives in the countryside, particularly in Prince Edward County where local organizations and businesses are increasingly matching social media tools to an appreciation for the finer things. Years ago, as a Picton [...]

Social media is growing field for consultant

The thought of starting my own social media consulting business began after attending a seminar on social media that left me saying, “That audience deserved better information than what was given.”

How to Write a Social Media Policy

An office worker was fired after her employer discovered her sex blog . A waitress was fired for venting about a customer on Facebook. A woman lost a job offer at Cisco because of something she said on Twitter. These incidents illustrate why it might be wise to create a social media policy for your employees. “I would say it is absolutely crucial for any size business with employees to have a …

Using social media for telling stories and connecting people

Customer service might be the most obvious way for the hospitality industry to use social media, but the best in the business are going beyond this.

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