Blogs – Sharing Our Voices with the World

September 29, 2009

Over the last few days I have been discussing this blog with my colleagues and in almost every case they want to create their own blog.   And I am cheering them on to do so.    However, there are words of caution I have given them.   Blogging is a commitment!!   [...]

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Brogan – He is Everywhere!

September 28, 2009

Thought you all would enjoy this clip of Chris and Julian at Smart and Simple Solutions Conference for Small Business.  They talk about how everything stays on Google – forever!!  Enjoy

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Time Requirements for Social Media

September 22, 2009

I am curious… how much time do you spend online for social media activities?  Is it a few hours a week or more?
Social media takes time, there are NO short cuts in developing relationships.  My social media hero is Chris Brogan and as we well know, he is everywhere – and that takes time.   So [...]

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Understanding Social Media

September 21, 2009

If you are a beginner to social media, this video very informative.  It will provide a wonderful, yet simple story of what social media is all about.  It was created 18 months ago and to those who have been in social media for a while can skip it.  But I found it very [...]

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Worthwhile Reading

September 16, 2009

Several books and websites have been given to me in response to my question on Monday – what advice would you give a Trust Agent in-training?  Once more this information comes from some LinkedIn sources.
Jacqueline Zenn wrote:
If you haven’t read The Cluetrain Manifesto, that would be worth picking up, as well as Groundswell (by [...]

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The Rules of My Experiment – My Game

September 16, 2009

How can social media be used effectively to enhance the brand of Joyce McKee & Company?   In this learning process of what to do (and not do) I plan to provide valuable knowledge and insights to the readers of this blog.   Mr. Social Media, Chris Brogan is one of the main sources of my digital [...]

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What Advice Would You Give to a Trust Agent In-Training?

September 14, 2009

Happy Monday!!  Well I am seeking advice from you. The book Trust Agents is great and I am outlining my tasks to increase my social media influence.

To re-cap the video, what advice would you give to a Trust Agent in-training?
Is there a resource you would point me to?
A blog post that is a significant piece [...]

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Twinfluence: My Influence Is Growing

September 13, 2009

Another tool to analyze Twitter number is Twinfluence. My numbers over the last 2 weeks have increased!!

Today’s rank is 21,622 with a reach of 4,001,273
On 9-5-09 rank was 36,604 with a reach of 2,132,924

Homework from The Book – Trust Agents
One of points Chris and Julian make in the book, Trust Agents is about RULES.  On [...]

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Improving Numbers

September 12, 2009

Tomorrow will be the two week mark for this blog being up.  And it is satisfying to see that a couple numbers show progress.

9-1-09   Alexa ranking was 9,466,605
9-12-09  Alexa today is 2,247,537

The blogger Dosh Dosh has an excellent post about Alexa, 20 Quick Ways to Increase Your Alexa Ranking.
Blogging each day and some [...]

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Twitter Measurements by Grader.com

September 11, 2009

In a previous blog post , I showed that there was a huge difference between by Grader.com scores and that from Twitalyzer.  Of course, I like the Grader score – they were substantially higher.  But it left me with the question – why the variance?  So I am off hunting for answers.
Mike Volpe, VP of [...]

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