Ladies and Gentlemen the votes have been counted the judges have been arguing, the Collective Thoughts ethics committee was called. Smoke was seen rising, had a new Ninja been selected? The standard was very high and the participants came from all walks and backgrounds, some were well known already on the social media stage others […]
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When it comes to social media, and assuming that you want attention, you need to command attention. YTMND, not exactly a social media site had an interesting page that laid out its basics: picture, sound, text. Blogging and social media isn’t all that different, but it’s more like this: Avatar (get a noticeable one –
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Wow, everyone! Thanks so much for your great entries to the Social Media Ninja Contest! Although we said last time that we would only be advancing the top 10 to the next round, we felt that all 13 that participated should move on. Edit: Here are the contest rules: 1 – Please only vote for
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Hello everybody who voted in the Open Web Awards hosted by Mashable. Back in November Mashable presented their Open Web Awards and invited Collective Thoughts to be one of the Judges. The Open Web Awards is the first ever online, open collaborative awards event, to recognize the best online communities representing web 2.0 We would like
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We at Collective Thoughts are big fans of the MyBlogLog service, and went out to interview Ian Kennedy, Product Manager for MyBlogLog at Yahoo. Thanks for taking the time to speak with us, Ian. 1 – Tell us a little about your background, and how you’ve found the experience of being with Yahoo vs. running
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It’s time to get those fingers ready and to get voting in the Open Web Awards 2007, you helped us choose who we would put forward to the various votes and now its time to see who you want to go on to San Francisco. “You are voting for your favourite in the various categories
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Tim looks at why becoming a news blogger is hard work and how simple changes to page layouts and designs can attract and promote your news blogs or any site even if he doesn’t use all the tricks himself. Most bloggers dream of becoming a major source of news and information, millions of visitors and
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Anyone who knows me knows that I love Social Media. Love, Love, Love, Obsessed, Love Social Media. I’ve been very serious about Social Media and the amount of time I’ve spent doing it daily for the past 6+ months. It didn’t take me long to realize that Social Media has a lot of similarities to
Wow, Social Media is a lot like High School!! Read More »
In honor of the Annual Day of the Ninja, we here at Collective Thoughts wonder if you, the reader, have what it takes to be a social media ninja. So, don’t just sit there. Tell us. Comment in 250 words or less why you think that you’ve got the stuff. Mind you, this is not
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Today I would like to address the similarities of how social media marketing is like a fishing tournament with an emphasis on the social voting sites. Many of you already know that I am somewhat of a fishing fanatic. Everything I do has some relation to catching the fish of my dreams! First let’s look
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