Posts Tagged ‘Community’
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Nestlé launched the Creating Shared Value concept at the United Nations in New York in 2009, and on Thursday 27 May 2010 Nestlé is co hosting the second Creating Shared Value Forum with the International Business Leaders’ Forum in participation with the UN Office for Partnerships. The Forum gathers world’s leading experts in the areas of nutrition, water and rural development to discuss the serious global challenges facing all of us in these three areas, and the role of business in solving them.
While the Forum is being webcast live on www.nestle.com ( from 09:45 to 18:00 CET ) the live audience has the opportunity to ask questions to the panelists or participate in parallel debate online. LABEL is assisting the Nestlé Creating Shared Value Forum and its team in hosting the debate on www.creatingsharedvalue.org
Important links
Creating Shared Value
Creating Shared Value Forum live webcast
Online Debate on Creating Shared Value Forum
Tags: Brand Intelligence, communications, Community, social marketing
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Last week Gartner released five predictions for social software for 2010 and beyond. What is interesting for me is that the fast moving, consumer driven, internet always finds itself leading the technology shifts that are ultimately or stubbornly embraced by IT departments for the remodeling of enterprise communications, information exchange, information publishing and distribution. Enterprise 2.0 while in its nascent days has had a steady stream of adoption inside a large number of companies. They have adopted certain collaborative and social technologies into or in addition to their existing intranets, team rooms etc. The emulation of the consumer web inside companies allows the speed and ease of information distribution and social communication and work collaboration inside enterprises to increase significantly . These can be enterprise to employee or employee to employee communications or working groups spread across many locations.
Gartner predicts that :
1. By 2014, social networking services will replace e-mail as the primary vehicle for interpersonal communications for 20 percent of business users.
“Greater availability of social networking services both inside and outside the firewall, coupled with changing demographics and work styles will lead 20 percent of users to make a social network the hub of their business communications. During the next several years, most companies will be building out internal social networks and/or allowing business use of personal social network accounts. Social networking will prove to be more effective than e-mail for certain business activities such as status updates and expertise location.”
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Tags: Brand Intelligence, Community, consumer communications, social media, twitter social media communication social networks
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
After 50 years of mass advertising have we reached such a level of cynicism that the magic of the message fails to impress unless it entertaining or funny? It is unerringly clear that as the speed and ubiquity of digital touch points grows, controlling the message has become increasingly difficult for marketers. When it comes beginning to understand the influencer landscape there a number of consumer truths that have to be reconciled to understand why this has become so important. The marketing messages in mass media, even in the most cleverly devised campaigns, seem to be dismissed by consumers as missing an element of the truth or transparency, as if too say, they have worn out their welcome.
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Tags: blogger, business intelligence, Community, consumer communications, conversations, CRM, dialogue idea, engagement, influencer landscape, influencer maps, influencers, networks, relationship marketing, social media, social media tracking, social netrworks
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