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The Enterprise 2.0 Value Propositions Agenda | Collaboration 2.0 | ZDNet.com (tags: e20conf enterprise adoption) Nenshad Bardoliwalla's Blog on Strategy-Driven Execution: Is Enterprise 2.0 a Savior or a Charlatan? How Strategy-Driven Execution can pave the path to proving legitimate... read full post
Using behavioural data to create compelling content
Most owners of social software systems use the data generated through usage in their reporting of metrics. So, alongside the standard metrics such as unique users, page impressions, time spent, etc, social tools often enable actions which can also be... read full post
Social Business Design for the Finance Sector
Summary, video and slides of a talk at the SOMESSO Conference in Zürich, November 2009, on social business design in the finance sector. read full post
User centred news
Hot on the heels of my post yesterday about finding, aggregating and curating content from third party sources, including blogs and social media services, comes word of the Twitter Times which finds and delivers news that's highly relevant to me... read full post
Curating, not moderating, the flow of content and participation
User generated content is, for many media companies and other organisations, more of a problem than a solution. Vague calls to action lead to waves of irrelevant content submitted by audiences who have taken time, effort, and in some instances... read full post
Social Strategy Talk: Participation and Open data
Extract and slides from a talk I gave about the importance of participation underpinned by open data read full post
Reading the Telegraph costs the British economy £1.38bn
"Churnalism is a form of journalism in which press releases, wire stories and other forms of pre-packaged material are used to create articles in newspapers and other news media in order to meet increasing pressures of time and cost without... read full post
Recruitment in an online world
We're recruiting at the moment. That means trying to find the best people, and try to persuade them to join us - which got me thinking about how social tools are changing what has been the predominant IT recruitment model.Historically,... read full post
Transparency required
Just about everyone I speak to in marketing and PR these days is talking about using blogs and social networking services to engage directly with consumers and other audiences, with many actually doing it - blogging or tweeting for the... read full post
Preview of UK Government's open data site
The new data.hmg.gov.uk site is a good first effort towards creating a UK version of data.gov and enabling open data to be shared and re-used outside government read full post
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