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posted by Kyra Reed on Sep 15, 2010

How Social Media Saved The Legendary *Roxy Theatre*

The Roxy Theatre was hanging by a thread less than four years ago.  The music industry was a disaster and there was no clear route for any venue to take, just hang on and hope you'll make it.  Nic Adler, ...More »

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posted by Deborah Yang on Sep 13, 2010

Powering the Global Supply Chain Through Enterprise Social Networking

Aeroxchange + BroadVision: Powering the Global Supply Chain Through Enterprise Social Networking: BroadVision’s Clearvale provides Aeroxchange with the solutions it requires to maintain a business network that is ...More »

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posted by Kourtney Schepman on Sep 13, 2010

RockYou and UNICEF Partner to Increase Awareness During World Water Week

RockYou collaborated with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to spearhead the UNICEF Tap Project.  The program raises money for UNICEF’s water, sanitation and hygiene programs during World Water Week, providing ...More »

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posted by Debi Kleiman on Sep 13, 2010

IHG and Chase Co-Create a New Credit Card with their Best Customers

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) and Chase Card Services set out on a mission to deliver a new kind of credit card, one that connected with what their customers really valued in a card. To design the new Priority ...More »

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posted by Aaron Grabein on Sep 13, 2010

Bringing Open Leadership to Government

The city of Manor, Texas needed a better way to hear what their citizens were saying about the city and what they wanted changed to make Manor a better place. Standard practices provided minimal results, so Manor ...More »

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posted by Amber Karnes on Sep 13, 2010

Powerful Learning Practice: An open, global, online professional development model

The Powerful Learning Practice (PLP) cohort model offers a unique approach to introducing educators to the transformative online technologies that are challenging the traditional ...More »

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posted by Lori Smith on Sep 13, 2010

Supply Chain Expert Community: Learn, Laugh, Share, Connect

Powered by Kinaxis, the Supply Chain Expert Community serves as a social platform for Kinaxis customers, as well as other manufacturing and supply chain ...More »

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posted by Venson Kuchipudi on Sep 13, 2010

Infor Promotes Open Communication With it's Employees, Partners, & Customers

At Infor we wanted to increase open and transparent communication between our ecosystem of employees, partners, customers and even prospects & competitors. Leveraging new social tools, this communication was aimed ...More »

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posted by george pasley on Sep 13, 2010

Ketchikan Presbyterian Church

A vigorous use of Facebook has enhanced both visibility and liveliness of a small church's presence in the community.

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posted by Abby Snyder on Sep 13, 2010

Take Your Best Stuff … And Give It Away

In order to compete with a new breed of social savvy marketer, become more relevant in Marketing 2.0 conversations and inspire a culture of publishers, Eloqua made public its most compelling internal content, despite ...More »

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posted by Amelia Brinker on Sep 13, 2010

Salesforce Chatter: Breaking down the silos at salesforce.com

At salesforce.com, it practices what it preaches. By embracing Marc Benioff’s vision of a Facebook for the enterprise, Chatter has changed the way the company collaborates, not only cutting down on e-mail, but ...More »

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posted by Gail Scibelli on Sep 11, 2010

U by Kotex: A Breakthrough Launch Driven by Social Media

Kimberly-Clark and Organic collaborated on perhaps the most successful CPG launch of the year with the debut of U by Kotex.  By leveraging social media as part of an ambitious multi-channel campaign, KC and ...More »

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posted by Christy Kirby on Sep 13, 2010

Dell: A Company Built on Direct and Open Communications

Dell was formed around the concept of being direct – providing products directly to and openly communicating with consumers to ensure the best possible customer experience.  These two factors have ...More »

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posted by Patricia Zepeda Vera on Sep 13, 2010

Building Commerce Through Policy Influence: Applied Materials Builds Community to Support Green Energy Adoption

Applied Materials executed a series of Twitterstorms June 21-25, 2010, using the Applied Twitter handle @Applied_Blog, designed to fuel discussion on various aspects of solar technology.  These one-hour ...More »

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posted by Alyce Lindquist on Sep 13, 2010

Driving Best Buy’s Social Customer Success

Best Buy’s Gina Debogovich is recognized as the customer advocacy champion at the number one electronics retailer in North America, leading Best Buy to adopt a radical departure from their traditional approach to ...More »

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posted by Stephen Rahal on Sep 10, 2010

A Small Business with the Capacity to Communicate Like a Big Business

Green Grass One, a retail services and buying aggregation firm, was seeking to support the rapid growth of their small business, but they found that email and phone calls just didn’t cut it anymore as the primary ...More »

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posted by Reggie Borges on Sep 10, 2010

New NASA Web Site Engages Citizens to Help Explore Mars

Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA/JPL) were looking for a solution to solve two different challenges—providing public access to vast amounts of Mars-related exploration images, and ...More »

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posted by Jeannette Browning on Sep 10, 2010

Social Selling :: The new way of selling

Getting a traditional sales organization to adopt Social Selling is quite an endeavor.  There have been many obstacles, and now that we are solidifying our open leadership and adoption strategy, we can see ...More »

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posted by Reggie Borges on Sep 10, 2010

AmericaSpeakingOut helps House Republicans Reach its Constituents

Old-style town hall meetings have been a staple of American politics for more than two centuries.  With the rise of social media, House Republicans used Microsoft TownHall to bring a town hall atmosphere to their ...More »

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posted by christine morrison on Sep 10, 2010

TurboTax Live Community

TurboTax focused on creating a new social channel to provide speedy, relevant answers to even customers’ most difficult tax questions for free.  After a successful technical launch, the team focused on ...More »

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posted by Martin Schneider on Sep 8, 2010

Family Search Leverages SugarCRM as its Social CRM Platform

Family Search has leveraged SugarCRM's open, flexible platform to manage billions of records and millions of volunteer, partner and customer interactions over social channels in one easily managed system.