Social Media Tools
Every month in 2011 we’ve been sharing social media news highlights. This month: Cincinnati named Most Social city by Mashable, Google Plus, Google rebranding Blogger and Picasa, and a Twitter job hustle. Cincinnati Named Most Social City by Mashable Last Thursday, June 30, The Pub at Rookwood Mews was packed for Social Media Day! We’ll [...]
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This month we’ve got LinkedIn going public, Facebook changing privacy settings (again), and Google honoring guitar great Les Paul. LinkedIn Goes Public Big news last month as LinkedIn launched on the NYSE (LINKD), the biggest internet IPO since Google’s in 2004. The Wall Street Journal reports: Shares opened May 19th at $83, up 84% from [...]
What is it about games that bring so much engagement from those of us who play them? Just yesterday I learned that there’s a version of Angry Birds now on the Chrome platform. (Thanks, Chris!) Wouldn’t it be great to know how we can introduce a gaming dimension to the products and services we offer to [...]
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Power Tip for Social Media Tragedies Discussion by Michelle Beckham-Corbin. As more businesses and individuals begin to carve a presence for themselves online, the question about reputation management arises. “How do we manage our brand online? How do we control what people are saying about us, especially if it is negative?” So how do we, [...]
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From Daniel Johnson, Jr.: As you know, this month at New Media Cincinnati, we’re talking about building community. In coming up with a power tip you can use in building community, I reached out to Daniel Lewis, asking him to share how he’s used Twitter Search to help him in his own community-building efforts. What [...]
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A huge part of the strength of the community we’ve developed over the past three years through the Second Saturday events comes from individual participation. As each person shares about the community online and in-person, the wider the reach the community has. We have this blurb that people get to read when they register that [...]
The Steering Committee has been discussing possible questions around privacy, the web, and social networking tools in preparation for tomorrow’s Second Saturday event. Some background posts and resources that have prompted our discussion: Facebook Brings Facial Recognition to Photo Tagging Facebook Users Upload Record-Breaking 750M Photos Over New Year’s Weekend Help! My Boss Wants To [...]
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Image by State Library of New South Wales collection via Flickr When we met earlier this month, one of the things we talked about was Google Buzz. Here’s a nice matrix that Jeremiah Owyang compiled to compare Google Buzz, Facebook, MySpace and Twitter: Web Strategy Matrix: Google Buzz vs Facebook vs MySpace vs Twitter (Feb [...]


