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• links for 2009-11-24

  Gordon Brown’s YouTube trauma | FreshNetworks Blog (tags: crisis politics expenses government socialmedia publicrelations) YouTube - Taylor Guitars Responds to "United Breaks Guitars" (tags: guitars unitedairlines socialmedia publicrelations) Social Media Crisis Communications [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 11:08am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-23

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  Publishing Kigali Wire Graham's presentation on how he's pushing content out to dozens of networks (tags: journalism noodlepie journalisttraining wholewebascanvas presentation)

  
  

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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:07am EST
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• links for 2009-11-21

  Tweeting at the Speed of Scale « Dachis Group Collaboratory | Social Business Design Nice stuff from my American colleague, David Armano, on formalising the process of staff engaging with the public (tags: dachis socialbusinessdesign twitter publicrelations marketing socialmedia strategy [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 11:03am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-20

  What Twitter's New Geolocation Makes Possible "Fortunately, a location-aware Twitter experience is something that will enable developers to deliver value to individual users immediately and in isolation - it doesn't have to be one of those situations where "this will be cool once other people I know are [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 11:10am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-18

  American Airlines Fires Designer Who Reached Out To Disgruntled Customer | Techdirt (tags: design americanairlines travel publicrelations customerservice bloggingguidelines guidelines transparency fired) Singapore Internet Users Spend Half of Online Time on Social and Entertainment Sites - [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 11:07am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-17

  On the horizon of a real-time networked society Great presentation - again - from Jaggeree - "I’m interested in thinking a lot about the value within sentiment streams. Thinking about it from a totally different direction from advertisers pushing sentiment and demographic derived ads into it the data." [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 11:38am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-16

  The Internet Marketing Driver: FaceYahoogle – The Impact of Facebook, Yahoo, and Google on Website Traffic "I see FaceYahoogle sending large amounts of traffic to a wide range of sites. The abnormally high percentage of traffic coming from Google, Yahoo, and Facebook is not only amazing to see," [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 11:06am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-12

  Digital Influencer mapping: Who do you need to know online? Some great graphs and info in here... (tags: influence publicrelations journalisttraining journalism visualisation strategy brands marketing) What IF We Redefined Influence? The New Influence Factor in Social Media [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 11:06am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-11

  The Pacific Garbage Patch: Published | Spot Us - "Community Funded Reporting" "Today in the New York Times science section you’ll find a piece written by Lindsey Hoshaw about the Pacific Garbage patch and an accompanying photo slide show. This piece would not have been possible if Spot.Us" [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 11:06am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-10

  Libel Reform Campaign - Free Speech Is Not For Sale (tags: libel freedomofspeech journalism internetlibel) cybersoc.com: [Robin Hamman's] interview about internet libel on 5 Live | Martin Stabe I didn't realise this audio existed... nice to stumble upon it (tags: [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 11:10am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• presentation on meaningful playfulness

  Enclosure: [download]

  My Headshift colleague Eliot (@eliotf) pointed me towards an interesting presentation, Hiding Data, Content and Technology in Real World Games, shared by Chris Thorpe recently.

  I love how Chris describes layering a highly useful interface on top of play around social objects, utilising ambient data collection and [...]

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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 6:57am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• bbc radio and music social media jobs

  
  phonebox ad outside BBC broadcasting house
  Originally uploaded by robinhammanJust a quick note because I reckon this is a dream opportunity for at least a handful of regular readers of this blog...
  
  BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2 & [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 5:19am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-09

  Participatory Budgeting - Google Maps "Participatory Budgeting (PB) can be broadly defined as the participation of citizens in the decision-making process of budget allocation and monitoring public spending. Participation may take various forms, from effective decision-making power in the allocation of resources to more modest initiatives that confer" [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 11:06am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• curating, not moderating, the flow of content and participation

  [I originally posted this on the Headshift Blog last week where it got a lot of attention and some useful comments. It was also re-blogged on Social Media Today where it has now been read nearly 2500 times.] User generated content is, for many media companies and other organisations, [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 6:37am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• user centred news

  [I originally posted this on the Headshift blog last Thursday] 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 [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 6:33am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• using behavioural data to create compelling content

  [Originally posted to the Headshift blog last Friday]

  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 counted and [...]

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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 6:30am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-06

  Peace on Facebook "Facebook is proud to play a part in promoting peace by building technology that helps people better understand each other. By enabling people from diverse backgrounds to easily connect and share their ideas, we can decrease world conflict in the short and long term." (tags: [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:05am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-05

  How people assess online content and services | Ofcom The main purpose of this exploratory qualitative research is to examine how people assess the veracity, trustworthiness, independence and balance of online content and services. A secondary purpose is to explore how perceptions about the presence or absence of [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 11:07am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-04

  Hacker News - community guidelines (tags: onlinecommunitymanagement onlinecommunity guidelines) Who does the most social media? Some data. Maybe. - Jon's posterous Region by region look at who is, and isn't, doing social media in the UK (tags: statistics socialmedia [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 11:09am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-03

  Spot.Us, pioneer of crowdfunded journalism, preps for expansion » Nieman Journalism Lab "I caught up with Cohn at the Knight Foundation’s conference earlier this month. He won a $340,000 grant from Knight last year to develop a local news site that relies on small donations from readers for" [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 11:06am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)

• links for 2009-11-02

  Do-It-Yourself iPhone Apps - BusinessWeek Fancy making an iphone app? It's easier, and cheaper, than you think... (tags: iphone technology strategy businessweek mobile) Facebook Group Needle In A Haystack Hopes To Solve Photo Mystery: Camera Found In Mykonos, Greece | World' [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 11:04am EST
  by robin@cybersoc.com (Robin Hamman at cybersoc.com)