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Architects can Learn from David Meerman Scott @DMScott

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Recently I’ve been reminded again and again that when I find something good I should share it. Usually it is something good that someone has shared with me, after all. So here is something to share with those of you who are wondering what I’m on about when I talk about using social media properly. [...]

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What can Construction Companies do about Social Media?

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Construction companies are mostly Business-to-Business concerns. As a result they have been slow to exploit social tools in their businesses on two fronts – construction generally is not an early adopter of new technologies, and the Business-to-Business case for social media has not yet made the same impact as Business-to-Consumer has. However, in the competitive [...]

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Top 100 UK Construction on Twitter – the first list by influence

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Today Construction News exclusively published the first list of UK Construction people on twitter, both on their website and in print. The list is collaboration between the Construction Network (@tCNtweets) and Peerindex, one of the new tools which has been developed to help evaluate influence and authority amongst users of the twitter social media platform. [...]

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Golden Twit Awards – would you be my stand in?

As you may be aware I’ve been unwell for the last month and am currently awaiting further tests. This has curtailed my blogging somewhat, for which I apologize – normal service, as they say. The good news is that I’ve been shortlisted for a Golden Twits Award. As I’m unwell I am looking for someone [...]

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Twitter is a Serious Business Tool

Twitter has a reputation for being trivial, yet while thousands of professionals in construction, finance, business and law are using it, but only some of them leverage it as a powerful strategic networking tool. Why does it work for them, and how do they do it? I run a practice of architects in London, Essex [...]

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Architects who Tweet on a Map – version 2

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Click here for a fully functional version of this map Where are all the architects who use twitter based? As you know I’m keen to demonstrate how architects use twitter and who uses it. In the past I’ve found a Yahoo Pipes mashup with twitter and a map which shows up to the last 500 [...]

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Have a Chat with the American Institute of Architects – #AIAChat

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One evening in April whilst cooking dinner, I stumbled upon a conversation going on amongst members of the Architects Twitter League which I just had to join in with. The members of the league were discussing what architects do and how the profession can retain young architects, and they were having the discussion with anyone [...]

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Tweet To Woo – over to you

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Last March I was approached by the RIBA Journal and asked if I would write a short article about Twitter for their practice pages. Of course I accepted and you can read the article about Twitter and Architects in the May edition of the RIBA Journal. I’m not responsible for the corny title and subtitles [...]

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Architects use of twitter becomes mainstream

As we reach towards 1000 architects, students and practices in the Architects Twitter League, I thought it would be appropriate to reflect on how far we have come. In January 2009 we set up this blog as a place to find architects on twitter – with a post on 16 January entitled Architects on Twitter [...]

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Architects who tweet – over 850 in the league

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Welcome to the 162 new additions to the Architects Twitter League. I started the league at the end of 2008 as a way of putting architects on twitter in touch with each other, I hope you meet some new contacts via the league. You can see the full league of Architects on Twitter here. Each [...]

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