links for 2009-08-14
Written by Michaela on August 14th, 2009
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Last weekend, I was lucky enough to speak at The Arc of the USA's executive leadership conference. As usual, I did a session on social media, but they also let me trot out something new: Five Trends that Will Impact IT.
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@DCTwestival is right around the corner (September 10, register today), and the beneficiary is Miriam’s Kitchen. Miriam’s Kitchen was chosen for a variety of reasons. Miriam’s Kitchen provides healthy, homemade meals and comprehensive case management services to the homeless (image from Miriam Kitchen’s Flickr feed). It has a healthy Twitter and general social media presence, but could benefit from some additional social media training and support.
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Twitter announced today that it will implement the massively popular "retweet" feature — which is similar to forwarding an e-mail to all of your friends — more seamlessly into the service. "It's about [expletive] time," many Twitter users wrote.
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Here’s some practical advice on how to use online social networking tools to generate more traffic in your brick and mortar business.
In this video, Sara Morris talks to Aimee Hitchner, who runs the high-end Ginger boutique in Winter Park, Florida, about the ways she leverages in-store events to create online buzz through her blog, Facebook and Twitter.
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