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Slide Sorter: By Acquiring SlideShare, LinkedIn Will Make Even More Money
LinkedIn's acquisition of SlideShare makes economic sense and is not surprising, and has made me reflect on how my company's social presence has grown alongside of SlideShare. [read more]
Four Niche Social Platforms To Boost Your Business
As part of creating a social media strategy with any client, it’s imperative that at least some of our discussion revolves around the tools and technology – namely which social platforms are best suited for their business needs. While most people gravitate toward the Big Four – Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Google+, there are many lesser-known social networking sites that should also be considered when creating a social media presence. Depending on your niche market, some of these lesser-known sites can take your online reach much farther then the traditional sites. [read more]
How To Expand Your Social Media Marketing With SlideShare
Let's go marketing with SlideShare! No, you don't need to be a crazy PowerPoint or Keynote maniac. You just need a basic understanding on how to put together a slide and you'll be good to go. SlideShare is a business social media site that lets users share documents, presentations and PDFs. More than 25 million people... [read more]
Podcasts and Slideshare: A Cool Way to Distribute Ideas
I've been dabbling with Slideshare and love how it lets you create and embed content. So when my friends at GreenNurture began creating a series of presentations, we experimented with not just regular presos, but wondered what if we package a media kit as a SlideShare? What if we published a Press Release in this rich format? What... [read more]
How to Generate Leads on SlideShare
It will probably come as no surprise that the pre-dominant activity on SlideShare, according to the company's CEO Rashmi Sinha, who I spoke with recently about the launch of their new branded channels, is B2B lead generation. B2B sales cycles exceed those of B2C, because the former requires someone be walked through a... [read more]
Slideshare: The Future of Social Networks
Charlene Li, one of the authors of Groundswell, pulled together a very thoughtful presentation on the future of social networks. She continues to be a visionary in the social networking space. I've been using LinkedIn for nearly 5 years, and Facebook for 2 - envisioning these applications and predictions coming true are not... [read more]
Jonathan Salem Baskin is an author who writes a regular column on Advertising Age & posts on his award-winning blog. More »
John Bell heads up the 360° Digital Influence team & teaches graduate studies in Digital Influence at Johns Hopkins University. More »
Don Bulmer is Vice President of Communication Strategy at Royal Dutch Shell More »
John Byrne is chairman & editor-in-chief of C-Change Media Inc. & the author or co-author of eight books. More »
Gini Dietrich Gini Dietrich is the founder and chief executive officer of Arment Dietrich, Inc. More »
Vanessa DiMauro is the CEO of Leader Networks & has been creating successful online communities for over 15 years. More »
Maggie Fox is the founder and CEO of Social Media Group & was named one of the Top 100 Marketers in Marketing Magazine. More »
Laurent Francois I lead the marketing&development hub @ Express Roularta Services, a media company. I focus on 2 main brands (L'Express, More »
Rachel Happe is a Co-Founder and Principal at The Community Roundtable & a blogger at The Social Organization. More »
JD Lasica is a consultant who is considered one of the leading authorities on social media & user-created media. More »
Brian Solis s author of Engage and is recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders & authors in new media. More »
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“I would compare Facebook Like-Gates to capturing email and other contact information by offering ebooks and whitepapers. Without these, you'd be providing great content but that doesn't mean that everybody would go out of their way to dish out their contact details. It's a way to incentivize content providers to continue to generate great articles, inforgraphics and videos. And unliking a page is ...”
“Nonverbal communication is as important as our verbal or written messages. And how we appear in photographs on the web-- and specifically on Linkedin--can be critically important to our personal brands and our messages. The research you cite about warm and cold impressions is critical to how we are perceived. Thanks for the insightful post, Victoria, and I'm looking forward to the future posts. ...”