BrainDump: 101+ Things You MUST Know About Social Media For Business

Check out my brain dump of more than 101 social media tips and best practices

In this post, I do a social media brain dump of tips, best practices, and experiences regarding social media strategy and the various social networking channels.

Developing A Search Engine Strategy – Step 4 To Surefire Blogging Success

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As I mentioned in the previous article in this series, building a content strategy is critical to your blogging success. Without good content, your blog is dead in the water. But context is nearly as critical as content. You can have the greatest content in the world, but if you don’t let anyone know about it, or you share your articles in the wrong places, your blog will see little to no traffic and it’ll end up being just another dead end on the Web.

Social Intranet Best Practices – Provide Users With An Advanced Search Option

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Searchability is key in allowing your users to find content on your Intranet. While most users are happy with conducting a simple keyword search using a single text box, an advanced search feature allows users to find information and find it faster.

Top 10 Must Haves For Every Good Social Intranet

social intranets may require special training for your employees

Okay Intranet fans, here it is…the completely unofficial list of must have functionality for every Intranet:

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Facebook as an Intranet Part 3: 10 More Reasons Not To Consider Facebook For Your Intranet Platform

Facebook as an intranet platform just isn't a very good option

First, let me start off with a bit of a disclaimer. I’m not an anti-Facebook zealot and my goal isn’t to discourage the use of Facebook by companies and organizations. To the contrary, one of the biggest roles of my job is to explain how social media channels can be used effectively. So, with that said, my goal with this series of posts is to educate anyone considering the use of Facebook as their corporate Intranet to seriously reconsider. Using Facebook for a corporate Intranet is like using a hammer to loosen a nut. It can be done, but…why??