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An Intro to Social Media
We talk about social media, just a little bit , on our Blackbaud blogs. But maybe you're wondering why you should care or you know what it is but need to know more. Where do you go to find more information? I had a friend/professional peer ask me...
Geek Speak: Twitter Tools to Twind Tweeps to Twollow
Try to say that title one time fast (yeah, don't even bother with three times fast)! Phew! Why the alliteration? Well I recently signed up for Twitter a few months ago to see what it was all about, and it wasn’t until I understood the power of it...
What are people saying about you?
Your brand reputation (either personal or professional) is an important aspect of your business. Being "in the know" about what people are saying about your brand is important. Unfortunately, branding is not like the world of glitz and glamour...
Paring Down the Tweets
A week later and my experiment with paring down the number of people I follow has worked wonders (so far). I’m back to following people without as much anxiety and I can keep up without dedicating my every working moment to watching the stream of collective...
Tweet Overload
It’s no secret I love twitter. It’s short, to the point, and often provides more valuable information than I can find anywhere else. But lately, my heart hasn’t been into it. In search of an answer to my recent woes, I stumbled onto the cause. The problem...
Your Government in Action
Did you know your government – federal, state, and local – is in the grassroots information network? If you thought twitter was just micro blogging the latest celebrity or personal news gossip then you’re missing out on the information underground. I...
Work / Life Balance in Social Networking
How do you decide which social media to use for personal use and which to use for business use? All the fun ways to connect with people means it can often make it difficult to separate our business lives from our personal lives. For example, I have several...
The Business Case for Twitter
(Originally appeared on From the Doc Side ) Lately, much has been said about Twitter . Chad wrote a great post ( Twitter Makes Relationships Work - Right Now ) with an explanation of what Twitter is so I'll skip the overview and get to the business...