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Doing Social Media: 4 Types of LinkedIn Users

This came from a friend who is NOT an early adopter. It’s the summary of a study about LinkedIn users.
Not All Social Network Users Alike: 4 Types of LinkedIn Users
To highlight some key findings:

Most users connect to people they know
Users like look and feel of LinkedIn
Users tend to be more senior (uh, career-wise)
The majority are [...]

Doing Social Media: 50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Business

Yes, this is another Twitter related post. But I couldn’t resist “50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Business” from Chris Brogan.
I’ve been following Chris Brogan’s blog for a little while now. He’s a social media pundit(?) and is great for new ideas and commentary and relaying good information. Chris has put together what is essentially [...]

Doing Social Media: Twitter Tips

I won’t go into the social media pathway this link took to get to me; at least not in this post. (Thanks Hillary!)
Suffice it to say “7 Tips for new Twitter Users” seemed like something I should pass on. It’s from Shel Israel’s blog “Global Neighborhoods.”
I’ve been nudging friends and contacts to try Twitter. And [...]

Trying the Social Media Kool-Aid

I’ve said in a previous post that the DoingMedia blog isn’t ALWAYS about creating or producing media. I think the “people” aspect of the media process is most important. Connecting and networking with others is a great way to learn, find resources, get work or give work.
So on that note I thought this article from [...]

Figuring Out Social Media: Marketing on Facebook

I’ve been working with a couple of associations on marketing, conference and policy efforts and was looking for some info on using Facebook Pages. I came across this post “The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook“. This is a very comprehensive but high level look at [...]