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Accelerate the creation of your social media policy
September 7, 2010 04:09 -
Connecting to (and recruiting) top talent
August 26, 2010 04:08 -
Announcing the launch of SocialTurns.com
August 16, 2010 20:08 -
Ignoring social networks won’t work
August 11, 2010 18:08 -
Wealthy investors want to be engaged
August 4, 2010 18:08
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Bruce Johnston:
Chad; Great points and couldn't agree more. I had a similar discussion with -
mic adam:
Hi, i am doing a larger study on social media monitoring and linkedin will be on -
Gerri:
I'm trying the same experiment on LinkedIn to see if the results come out in a s -
Chad Bockius:
What we've found is that there are still more questions than answers circulating -
Debbie Nixon:
This is such a timely topic and one so many advisors want. What is your suggesti
SocialTurns
Archive for the ‘Social Middleware’ Category
New Survey Published on Advisor’s Use of Social Media
Last week we unveiled the results of our 2010 Advisor Survey – An Examination of Social Media Use by Financial Advisors across North America. As part of this survey we set out to answer the following questions: What percentage of advisors use social media for business purposes? Are firms taking the necessary steps to support [...]
Helping State and Local Government Agencies Get Social
Our very own Chris Richter was recently interviewed on Federal News Radio 1500. The topic was social networking use at state and local government agencies, how to protect the agencies infrastructure and how to ensure compliance with laws, such as the Freedom of Information Act. Some of the questions answered in the interview are: – [...]
New Socialware Release: Tag, Search, Export and more
This past week has been busy for the team here at Socialware. The big news earlier in the week was the launch of our Companion Guide to FINRA Social Networking Compliance. In addition we also had a product update that included some great new capabilities. First you will notice a design and usability overhaul for [...]
Just released: Companion Guide to FINRA Social Networking Compliance
Yesterday FINRA surprised everyone by releasing Regulatory Notice 10-06, titled “Social Media Web Sites – Guidance on Blogs and Social Networking Web Sites.” Since September of 2009, FINRA created and has been working with a Social Networking Task Force to discuss “how firms and registered representatives could use social sites for legitimate business purposes in [...]
Government, Social Networks and Freedom of Information
I came across an article yesterday, titled Twitter and Government Transparency. In it Andy Opsahl outlines the potential challenges social networks are creating for government entities. The question being raised is whether or not activity on sites like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn need to be archived and available for records requests. As Melinda Catapano points [...]
When is a social media policy not enough?
As more and more companies race to adopt social technologies they inevitably ask the question, “what should our policy be?” Depending on the industry and the company you will find a wide range of policies. Some are a few paragraphs and some are literally pages long. If you are looking for some examples here is [...]
New Cisco Report: Need for Social Middleware
Cisco recently commissioned and published a report to study how organizations use consumer social networking tools. The results were both promising and shocking. The report reveals the both the value of adopting these tools in the enterprise and also the risks that need to be addressed through stronger governance and IT involvement. Here are a [...]
Building a culture of passion, excellence and fun
Do you build a company culture or does it emerge by making the right decisions about the people that you make part of your early team? The truth likely lies somewhere in the middle, i.e. having the right group involved with a company that have a shared passion is critical but you also have to [...]
Socialware featured in the Austin Business Journal
Staff writer Christopher Calnan just published a profile piece on Socialware and the need for Social Middleware. The article gives an overview of the company, the problems we are solving in the social space, background on our funding and a perspective from the industry. On that front here are a few of my favorite quotes: [...]
The convergence of social in the enterprise
There is a lot of buzz these days about the social enterprise, social CRM, social business, enterprise 2.0, collaboration platforms and everything in between. Just look at a few of these recent articles and reports. – TechCrunch listed Social CRM as a top 10 trend in 2010 – There are full blown conferences focused on [...]