There are 7 reason that the author is this article think of why every compnay is about becoming a social business:   1. Social media will be dwarfed by social business 2. People do business with people, not companies 3. Your employees need to be digital citizens, too 4. You don’t need to eat the whole social business elephant in one bite 5. A social business can be a good business, too 6. Enough already with the useless email chains 7. It’s okay to fail as long as you do it quickly   For an explanation of the 7 points, please head up the... [More]

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Angela Yochem, chief technology officer at AstraZeneca, which has 57,200 employees in the U.S., Europe and Asia says that the tools that the employees get to their enterprise-level social collaboration are not really optimize for mobile.     Currently the enterprise users are turning into social collaboration tolls to allow their employees to work together seamlessly.     "Companies are using enterprise-level versions of Facebook-like profiles and networks, instant messaging, videoconferencing and microblogging."   Even with these... [More]

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The articles below brought up some valid reasons (7) of why we should look to other countries to invest. This is a good time to look outside of your environment and go global. Globalization is the direction this century is leading us to. With social business, we connect faster and more efficiently to people around the world. It’s smart for us to take advantage of this technology and expand our search to worldwide range. The article shows us 7 spots are beneficial for our world domination: Japan: land of rising stock Vietnam (yay!): helped... [More]

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