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14 Reasons Why People are Sharing Stuff Online (and why you should too)

25 June 2010

What is Sharing Online? Wherever you are on the internet, there are a myriad of sites and platforms which are all in essence a means of publishing material (or ‘content’) for other people to read, comment upon and share onward. Some of these platforms are illustrated in the Conversation Prism by Brian Solis and JESS3.
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Watch a new social tool take root – Woobius Eye

24 May 2010
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I first found out about Woobius, a startup company set up by architects and techies, at a be2camp event that, appropriately, I was attending via the internet. Now Woobius’ little multiplatform real-time-visual-chat application Woobius Eye has won the MEX 2010 award, just another step on a road to inevitable stardom.
So What’s a MEX Award?
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Using Linkedin Properly – 3: Ask for Help

5 May 2010
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If you’ve read my last two blog posts about this subject on Getting Found on Linkedin and particularly on Getting Connected on Linkedin, you might be thinking,
“Hang on a minute. I can connect to all these dozens of people, and send them information about my company and how great we are!”
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Using Linkedin Properly – 2: Connect

30 April 2010
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Linkedin is huge, but this isn’t why I like it. I like Linkedin because it is useful. I’ve noticed, however, that people are not making use of it. Here is the second of three simple ways you can get so much more out of Linkedin, and your network will thank you for it.
2 – Connect, [...]

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Using Linkedin Properly – 1: Be Found

28 April 2010
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Linkedin is huge, but this isn’t why I like it. I like linkedin because it is useful. I’ve noticed, however, that people are not making use of it. Here is the first of three simple ways you can get so much more out of Linkedin, and your network will thank you for it.
1 – Be [...]

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Essex Networking for Property Professionals – #Be2campEast

10 April 2010
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Are you a property professional working in or near Essex? Do you want to know more about using the internet in your business? Would you like to do ‘proper’ face to face networking rather than brave the sharks? Then perhaps you should come along to Be2camp East.

Be2camp is an organisation dedicated to bringing together people [...]

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Social Media in Construction – some great presentations

4 February 2010

More and more construction professionals are starting to investigate using Social Media tools for marketing and collaboration, and this was reflected in yesterdays Emap Construction Marketing Training day where we saw great presentations on blogging, linkedin and facebook (and a reasonable one on twitter) plus really thought provoking discussions on twitter and in the room.

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