Corporate Brand + great Cause? Dove Self-Esteem Fund

October 1, 2009

Suggest to Friends 2,437 fansSee All Report Page Share via facebook.com Is this a great way for a brand to create an image for itself or what??? And this links to their facebook fan page And I found them through a non-invasive facebook ad with a little video embedded on my facebook page Now, that [...]

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The #nestlefamily story – think before you tweet.

September 30, 2009

MomSpark @thinkmaya Thank you, sweetie. We’re having a productive event with #nestlefamily, despite the hashtag overrun. g9 minutes ago from TweetGrid in reply to thinkmaya      MomSpark RT @thinkmaya: @momspark I think you ladies are doing a great job at #nestlefamily Both sides will be grateful you educated the company. …11 minutes ago from TweetGrid [...]

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Eight years…ago ? @Scobelizer, your son will be just fine. He will be a fighter.

September 11, 2009

My new son, who now is two years old, and a new one on the way. I look at pride at Patrick, who now is 15. He was six back then and I wanted him to watch all the events unfolding on CNN so he would know why he had to wait in long lines [...]

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Social Media Presence – Is there an order?

September 1, 2009

Social Media is all about conversation and listening really. While blogs, twitter, facebook, flick and all form media, the conversation and listening are what make the various forms of media “social”. Which brings us to a few first things to think about while creating a consistent social presence – 1. what is my goal? Why [...]

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My test post

September 1, 2009

Time to create a poserous account. Yippie!! Posted via web from thinkmaya’s posterous

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Twee-shUp (like Mashup) with Whrrl : Conversation 3.0 Panel at MRMSeattle

July 30, 2009

Attended a super cool and fun panel at MRMSeattle . It consisted of Brandon Pierce from Facebook, Josh Mattison from Federated Media, Torrey Lincoln from LinkedIn and Wade Rockett from Weber Shandwick. HollyBrown from MRM did a great job with the event. Here is a quick recap of the event and my takeaways – First [...]

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Twitter Is One Hell of a Crazy Party

July 28, 2009

Twitter is merely a tool, but a powerful one. In a lot of ways, twitter is fundamentally changing the way we communicate. And today, it happens to be one of the most powerful tools one can use to build communities – both online and offline. Historically communities have developed in close physical proximity to actual [...]

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140 Conference in New York

July 24, 2009

I got back from the 140 conf at New York and went on a cruise. How fitting. It was vacation after a vacation. 140conf was an incredible experience – not just the awesome connections, conversations and learning but the INTENSITY in the connections, conversations and the learning. I value learning and human connections more than [...]

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Audience, Community or a Tribe ? And what does Gandhi have to do with it?

June 5, 2009

I might have read this post by Chris Brogan about 10 times in the past couple of days. For the article and for the incredibly superior comments! Please go read it NOW if you have not already done so. It hit close to home for 2 major reasons – 1. My experience building the Memetales [...]

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Send me to Jeff Pulver’s #140Conf

June 4, 2009

At SocComm1, for the first time ever in my life, I realized how powerful experiencing a conference can be. SocComm really catapulted me into my entrepreneurship and use of twitter to build my community, my passions and a learning space. Just one day of intense talks, thinking and connections left lasting lessons on me – [...]

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