Corporate Blogging and the Cluetrain

I consider Hugh MacLeod’s blog a must read but I really enjoyed this post on his blogging speech at Edelman. It’s the kind of post you’ll want to print out and distribute to everyone at your company.

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Wiki Etiquette

Here’s a post worth reading on wikis over at the Socialtext blog. Just like we’ve evolved proper email etiquette over time, so will proper wiki etiquette need to evolve as well. This will be dictated by the culture of the company and will involve a feeling out process before standard practices and habits become the [...]

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User Generated Advertising

Here’s why Apple is the brand every company wishes they had. When people outside your company are willing to spend hundreds of hours not only recreating one of you stores in every last detail but also your products and advertising in an online virtual world, you have the greatest advertising machine in the world.
Companies [...]

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Enterprise 2.0, to Succeed, Needs Organizational Support

I like this excerpt from Shiv Singh’s The Workplace Blog regarding Information Week’s recent Enterprise 2.0 article.
Companies say collaboration and information sharing is important and as we saw in the 1980s and 1990s have been willing to invest a lot of money in it. But the article does not discuss why specifically it is important [...]

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Wikinomics

If you haven’t checked out the book yet, then you need to check out the wiki! There’s a lot of great information on mass collaboration and how it will impact business that makes this book/wiki a must read.

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Markets are Conversations

Markets are conversations…
On Monday, I began my search for a hosting service to build my family photo site. I currently have a hosting service that I’ve used for the last 5 years but their rates and service are no longer competitive. I need several GB of disk space and their plans top out around 2 [...]

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