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The Anatomy of a Successful Hospital Fan Page

July 18, 2010
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Recently, I wrote a series of articles regarding the best hospital Facebook fan pages.  While preparing for that project, I reviewed hundreds of pages of which one in particular seemed to stand out – Children’s Hospital Boston (Children’s).  Since that time, I have had the opportunity to discuss the specifics of Children’s Facebook history and [...]

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Why a 6th Grader Going Viral on YouTube Matters to Your Business

May 13, 2010
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You probably haven’t heard the name Greyson Michael Chance before, but there’s a strong possibility you’ll be familiar with it very soon.  Every now and then the social media space launches a person from obscurity to stardom – practically overnight.  Greyson is the latest to take part in this phenomenon.
Greyson’s Viral Timeline:

2 Weeks Ago – [...]

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Strategic Social Media for Healthcare Conference

April 26, 2010
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July 26-28, 2010 New York, NY
I‘m excited to announce an upcoming speaking engagement at the Strategic Social Media for Healthcare conference this summer in New York.  Attendees for the conference will be senior level decision makers from health systems, hospitals and clinics involved with furthering their organizational mission using social media platforms and [...]

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Favorite Articles and Popular Tweets of the Week – 2/26/10

February 26, 2010
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Are you ready for another round of Friday favorites?  The following links represent our favorite articles and most popular tweets of the week.  Enjoy.
Our Favorite Articles of the Week

Twitter Hits 50 Million Tweets Per Day – While industry insiders argue over which Twitter metrics matter, it’s hard to ignore  Ben Parr’s report regarding the staggering [...]

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Build Your Own Social Network With Buddypress

February 19, 2010
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A “social network in a box” solution
If you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own successful social network, it’s no longer as difficult as it may have once seemed.  BuddyPress allows you to create your very own social network within the world’s most popular blog framework – Wordpress.  Best of all, the installation and implementation is [...]

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Is Google Buzz Worth All This…Buzz?

February 9, 2010
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As expected, today Google announced a new social feature integrated into Gmail called “Buzz”.  This is yet another effort Google has made to get more involved in the growing trend of social communication.  Their past efforts in social networking (Orkut, Jaiku, Dodgeball, etc.) are largely considered to be failures.  Will Google Buzz be a success?  [...]

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Favorite Articles and Popular Tweets of the Week – 1/22/10

January 22, 2010
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As part of our weekly Friday roundup, we document what we found useful and what our readers found useful.  The following links represent our favorite articles of the week and our most popular tweets (based on clicks).  Enjoy.
Our Favorite Articles of the Week

5 Ways to Make Video a Social Experience – Peter Wylie makes a [...]

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Does Mobile Social Media = Antisocial Behavior?

January 13, 2010
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I bought my first iPhone 4-6 months after the initial release and have not looked back. Despite the relatively slow speeds, I was enamored with the functionality, features and “Web Apps”.  A close friend of mine would constantly tease me about my “puppy phone” that I never put down.  To make a long story [...]

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4 Little Known Social Media Game-Changers

January 6, 2010
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Are these trends included in your social media strategy?
Greek philosopher , Heraclitus observed circa 500 B.C., “The only thing that is constant is change.”  While it appears this has been true over the last 2500 years, the speed at which change occurs is increasing dramatically.  Social media is no different so don’t blink or you [...]

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New Updates To HootSuite Make It Even Suiter

November 25, 2009
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It’s not just for Twitter anymore
I‘d like to make a confession.  I’ve been using HootSuite 2.0 for about 2 months now and I’m completely addicted to it.  We all have certain online tools we use that are essential to each day we work online.  So you might imagine my frustration Monday night when I tried [...]

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