
The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group An interesting list of events that show the many facets of the world of "Social Media", including the many of the areas of expertise that is required to build an effective business community online.
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It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable’s guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences.

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group An “in your face” version of reasons to care about social media as a business owner. The bottom line is "all it takes is time", but do you have the time ? If you don't have the time, then you need to find some help.
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What the HELL is social media explains in 2 minutes using 10 key facts why brands need to take notice of social media.

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group A recent survey in February 2010 by Duke University, claims that businesses will devote nearly one-fifth of their marketing budgets to social media in the next five years.
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Social marketing budgets are constantly going up, according to “The CMO Survey” from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and the American Marketing Association (AMA). Marketers were already p

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group What are your long time objectives for social media in your business ? One of ours is to be able to talk people online and reduce the time that we have to spend answering quiestions on the phone.
Five Myths of Community Management | Brand Elevation Through Social Media and Social Business | Alti
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Community management as a discipline is evolving. It's not just moderating boards and forums anymore (though there's still a certain need and place for that).

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group An interesting article considering that we live in one of the world's largest vacation destinations. However we would think that we would want to talk to people that stayed in the resort, not just the people that work there.
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A growing number of resorts are reaching a wider customer base via social media. Here's a look at some of the social strategies these getaway companies are employing.

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group Meet with us at the Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group at the UCF Venue Skybox tonight before the game 5:30PM, Free t-Shirts for Brightkite users while they last.
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The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group Only seven days until our big meetup at the UCF Venue Skybox at 5pm, before the game against Hosuton (7pm). Get your tickets in advance from Samantha Clawson, UCF Sports: 407-882-1597 for Only $8 or at the gate the night of the game for $12 after our meetup (Mike Feravolo)
UCF Basketball Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Night - The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group (Orla
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The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group's mission is to build a cooperative network of successful entrepreneurs. Our objective is to provide the opportunity for people the Central Florida Business Commu

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group Super Sunday, do people really watch the game just for the ads ?
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An almost-nude model caresses a pumpkin. Two dudes find love over potato chips. Mickey Rooney does the unthinkable. Watch these and other ads that never made it to game day.

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group An amazing example of the correct use of Social Media for business by JetBlue and why this new communication medium is here to stay.
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David Friedman, a photographer and blogger of cool ideas, was at JFK airport in New York City earlier today and realized he'd forgotten his sunglasses at the security gate. He mentioned it in a tweet, and to his surprise someont at JetBlue saw it and investigated for him.

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Many companies are learning that the downside to using Twitter is finding themselves with several different Twitter
initiatives and the lack of any marketing strategy.
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For much of the past year, hypothesizing about Twitter’s ad model has been a favorite Silicon Valley parlor game. So far, none has emerged, but that hasn’t stopped brands from reaping ...

The Orlando Entrepreneur Meetup Group An interesting article about some of the Myths of Social Media Marketing and why it may or may not be for you.
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MySpace, Twitter, and Facebook are all the rage, but for most business owners there are better ways to stay close to customers.

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