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Social technology doesn’t make you more authentic

Friday, June 12th, 2009

There was a lot of talk this week at the IABC world conference about authenticity. Some seem to think that social technology makes authenticity possible. Culture, attitude, personality, familiarity with the topic – these enable an authentic voice. Social technology represents helpful tools, but in and of itself cannot ensure a truly authentic voice. Can [...]

Courage is the key

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

An attendee in a session at this week’s IABC world conference said “all our employees want us to allow blogging. I just ignore them. What do I tell them?” A colleague e-mailed me about using Twitter. She was shocked that people were following her even though she hadn’t done a single update. “Help! What do [...]

Know the social technologies, then strategize

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Yesterday I posted a new post on the Communitelligence Communication Skills blog. All the chatter here at IABC World Conference about social media got me thinking… For my readers here I wanted to add a fun sidebar. The Apple developers conference is also being held in San Fran this week. There was a young man [...]

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