September 2011

Digital Mission Companies Make the Smarta 100 And Need Your Vote

Danny makes a dash for the finish line by Anne

It's award season and time for nominees to gather public votes. Having got your eye in with some thumbs-up, thumbs-down action on the SXSW panel picker, it's time for voting in the Smarta 100 awards and the Vodafone Mobile Clicks competition.

And we're chuffed that our friends and Digital Mission alumni ParcelGenie, Teamly and Zkatter have made it through to the Smarta 100, vote for them, or, if you must the other nominees ;-) - here:

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7 September 2011 by Sam Michel

Simon Says: It’s Quiet Here

Shh

For the past 2 months I’ve taken on a community management role for a brand that have a community who don’t like to talk. That’s an understatement. They don’t comment, they barely click “Like” on Updates and all of this is causing me a headache.

I have a monthly meeting with the client about the brand and it’s taking a lot for me to explain to them that I am doing my job correctly.

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7 September 2011 by Simon Caine

Competition: Win Tickets to SoCon 2011

Social Media Laptop

At SoCon 2011 (Thurs 20th October) you'll hear marketers from world leading businesses and brands discuss their journeys of discovery in social media. From building and nurturing communities to the El Dorado of monetisation and co-creation.

We're delighted the organisers have offered one lucky Chinwagger the chance to win free conference tickets for themselves and a colleague.

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6 September 2011 by Lauren Cotton

SXSW Panel Picker Deadline Today - Make Your Vote Count

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SXSW 2012 LogoVoting ends for the annual SXSW Panelpicker on today at 11:59 CDT - which on this side of the pond translates to 5:59am tomorrow morning (Saturday 3rd September).

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2 September 2011 by Lauren Cotton

Lifting the Lid on Social CRM - Chinwag Live: When Customer Service Goes Social [Event]

Social Media Buttons

Chinwag Live returns to London on Wed 5 Oct, 2011 with an evening session that explores what happens When Customer Service Goes Social, sponsored by Conversocial.

The impact of social media is having an increasing impact on the way organisations market themselves and interact with their customers. Conversations previously confined to phone or letter are now taking place publicly on Facebook, twitter and other social media channels.

Taking place right in the middle of National Customer Service Week our expert panel will look into the profound impact social media is having on how corporates interact with their existing and prospective customers. 

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1 September 2011 by Francesca Heath