The University of South Carolina is seeking an experienced Web and social media writer/editor for the position, Web and Interactive Communications Writer (Ref #003222). Reporting into the newly created Division of Communications, this individual creates editorial strategy for the USC home page and the overall USC  Web communications effort, and interacts directly with online audiences.

This position creates and manages the production of compelling, strategically aligned feature…

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Over on the BuzzMgr blog, I wrote a post that summarizes both sides of the debate on whether influence should be factored in to customer service as well as some of my additional thoughts on the subject. We'd love to hear some thoughts from other folks who attended or couldn't make it!

Always great to have Observer reporter Eric Frazier in attendance at our Social Media Breakfast events.

 

In case you missed it, here's his take on one of this morning's debate questions.

Within hours of the "Electronic Etiquette" topic on Mike Collins'Charlotte Talks radio program on WFAE this morning featuring Social Media Charlotte Board member Desiree Kane, a…

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Yesterday, Social Fresh, a social media conference company based out of New York City and founded byJason Keath, launched the newest branch of its educational offerings in the form of an online social media company directory: Invest in Social. The site is a free, searchable business directory that aggregates agencies, consultants…

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When planning a social media strategy, it’s an easy thing to say, “find your audience, listen to what they’re saying, engage with them, build relationships and share your message.” Actually doing it, is an entirely different thing all together. This article from the Star Tribune about McNally Smith Music College, is an example of one school that has planned, executed and seen the results they set out to…

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