Social Media Chat - The Power of Social Media

The Power of Social Media

Welcome! Please post suggestions and ideas in our new topic specific FORUM threads. Also, check out our new list of 12 SM driving forces:

PRINCIPLES:
1 Authentic
2 Engaged
3 Responsive
4 Adaptive
MODES:
1 Broadcast (1:n)
2 Relationship (1:1)
3 Chat (n:n)
4 Collaboration (n:n)
OUTCOMES:
1 Transparency
2 Serendipity
3 Focus
4 Relevance

Thoughts? Post them in FORUM under SM FUNDAMENTALS.

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Heidi Cool replied to Heidi Cool's discussion 'Q28: Blogging as the backbone of a social media strategy'

@TheSM365Project put together a summary of the chat at http://smmalerts.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/social-media-365-day-16-summary-of-smchat-on-blogging-as-the-backbone-of-a-social-media-strategy/. I'm also putting together a better transcript. The...

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Heidi Cool added a discussion

Q28: Blogging as the backbone of a social media strategy

Our Tweets and Facebook status updates are useful, but not rich enough to form a full content strategy. If you are implementing a social media strategy, then you (usually) need some sort of Web site to serve as home base. For many it's a tradition...

on Wednesday

Chris Jones replied to Chris Jones's discussion 'Q25 MIND MAPS 101'

Stay tuned, I have it on good authority that @deanmeistr is working on this, as time allows.

November 12

Chris Jones replied to John Reaves's discussion 'Iterative Innovation' in the group ECOSYS

Clayton Christensen would be right there with you on the "fail to get support" and "resistance" issues, and I confess I have been pretty heavily influenced by his thinking. He solves this using 'disruptive innovation' to move outside the system it...

November 9

Chris Jones replied to John Reaves's discussion 'Iterative Innovation' in the group ECOSYS

Definitely with you on the scalable and iterative development path. That is the exact model we came up with in the context of "EcoDNA" .. http://bit.ly/ecoPM4 .. (our ability to scale (and even replicate) is driven primarily by the size of the tea...

November 9

Chris Jones replied to John Reaves's discussion 'Iterative Innovation' in the group ECOSYS

Hey John, thanks for the feedback. I'm glad you don't view it as an either/or decision - we are hoping to maintain an open mind on our approach, especially very early in the discovery stages. We're just starting to tee up some definitional steps,...

November 9

John Reaves replied to John Reaves's discussion 'Iterative Innovation' in the group ECOSYS

Here's one result of the hypothesis: Ideally, everything associated with iterative innovation should be scaled accordingly: - Budgets - Schedules - Expected outcomes - Steps in a development path This hypothesis also tends to recommend a "spira...

November 7

John Reaves replied to John Reaves's discussion 'Iterative Innovation' in the group ECOSYS

Here's the hypothesis: The most successful innovations (and revolutions) start 1) with relatively small departures from current practice, or 2) with ideas which may be more differentiated from current practice, but begin with a very small scope a...

November 7

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Q26 Tweetcasting 1 Reply

Do any of these scenarios strike a chord? - you're at a great conference, have a revelation, and want to pass it on; - speakers w/ a 'talking head' or 'broadcast' style have turned you off, until ...

Tagged: tweetcasting, twitter, #conf, conference

Started by Chris Jones in DISCUSSION TOPICS. Last reply by Chris Jones Nov 4.

Q25 MIND MAPS 101 4 Replies

Have you heard lots of talk about "mind maps" and been at a loss? Me too. At least until I did some investigation. Now I'm sold on a powerful new technology that helps us visualize complex relation...

Started by Chris Jones in DISCUSSION TOPICS. Last reply by Chris Jones Nov 12.

Q24: Are focused communication and serendipity at odds, or can they occur together? How? 2 Replies

Several times in #smchat discussions the topic has turned to the powerful role social media tools can play in fostering serendipity. This week we will explore the concept of how this occurs, why it...

Tagged: co-creation, creativity, serendipity

Started by Renee Hopkins in DISCUSSION TOPICS. Last reply by Andrew S. Townley Oct 21.

Q22 Social Media ROI - Guest Speaker Olivier Blanchard

Social media ROI - probably one of the most perplexing issues around. In our 07 October #smchat we’ll discuss this topic with Olivier Blanchard, principal and senior strategist at The BrandBuilder ...

Started by Gwen Smith Ishmael in DISCUSSION TOPICS Sep 29.

Q21 What SM tactics have you implemented, how did they work? how have you measured results? 1 Reply

On #smchat we spend a lot of time discussing theory, but next week on Sept. 30, 2009 we'll be discussing the basics of implementation. Specifically we'll be sharing examples of social media tactics...

Tagged: measurement, tactics, strategy

Started by Heidi Cool in DISCUSSION TOPICS. Last reply by Heidi Cool Sep 30.