Posts Tagged ‘Social Network’

5 Tools You Can Use to Build a Targeted Twitter Following

We’re back to tools and presence again.  This post is actually a follow-up to last week’s post on how to benchmark your Twitter presence.  A lot of you said that was helpful. Now that you’ve figured out where you stand, in terms of how you use Twitter and where your influence lies (in relation to [...]

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How Serendipity Works

Serendipity seems to happen in business much more than it used to.  Why?  There are folks like you and I using social media tools that have increased the frequency of serendipity. Yet it’s still one of the hardest things to explain to business folks.  There’s no “serendipity metric.”  There probably never will be either. Sometimes things [...]

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5 Ways to Assess How Influential You Are on Twitter

I have the pleasure of lending NateRiggs.com to Cheryl Harrison for this guest post.  Cheryl has over 10 years of experience using social media tools, going way back to the days of AIM chat rooms, LiveJournal and GeoCities. Cheryl is an agency-reared marketer, a member of the Columbus Yelp Elite (where she has written over 2oo [...]

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5 Tips for Using LinkedIn to Develop Blog Content Ideas

As a blogger, sometimes new ideas for posts flow like a river.  At other times, however, your brain can run dry for days. Part of blogging is realizing and accepting the fact that, on occasion, you will get stuck.  Another part of being a blogger is finding ways to get yourself unstuck and continuing to feed the system [...]

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Social Media & Human Evolution

In the past two days, I’ve been a part of two very powerful hugs. The first was with a childhood friend when she and her husband came for a visit to Columbus and Community Fest.  At the end of a wonderful (and much needed) evening, one final hug goodbye reminded me of how and why [...]

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35 Things You Can Do To Have Better One-To-One Meetings

Anymore, I’m selective with the meet-ups and events I attend locally.  I have to be.  However, things out of my own backyard are a different story since I don’t know most of the folks there. I do enjoy going the local events, but time is a scarce resource and I’m forced to limit myself to [...]

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7 Outcomes of Organizational Communication & Social Media – A Draft Framework

We seem to have been trained to lump all social media into the bucket of marketing and external communication.  Why is that? I believe that our gravitation towards looking at social media as only a new set of marketing tools has been largely driven by advertising and marketing agency’s quick adoption of them.  Their inrerest, [...]

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HOW TO Be a Good Agent Zero

For me, one of the most relevant chapters in Chris and Julien‘s Trust Agents describes the idea of being “Agent Zero”.  In June of last year (prior to the book launch, I believe), Chris wrote this short description on his blog of what an “Agent Zero” does: Agent Zero Connecting and networking and building relationships [...]

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HOW TO Promote an Event Using Twitter – Guest Hannah DeMilta

I’m pleased to feature the very talented Hannah DeMilta as a guest blogger today. Hannah and I met a few months back via social media, and found that we both shared the Otterbein College experience in Westerville.  She is set to graduate from Otterbein this Spring and has already begun weaving the threads of her [...]

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Getting More Twitter Followers & Why You Should

Getting more Twitter followers seems to be a big trend and, at the same time, a heated topic of debate in social media. When I launched the new NateRiggs.com last week, I sent a direct message to Chris to let him know a new design was up and running and to get his feedback on anything [...]

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