Quotable Quotes from Blog World Expo

We have compiled the best tweets from #bwe09 for the convenience of our readers. These tweets provide lot of insights and knowledge on Blogs, Social Media, Twitter and much more. Follow us on Twitter @blogadda to get the latest info from the Blog World Expo 09. All this is happening as we are the ONLY Media Partners from India at the world’s largest conference on Blogging and New Media. Do check out our live coverage of Blog World Expo 09 as well.

@IIZLIZ
“Listen First, Listen First” – why do I think this won’t be the only time I hear this during? So important

@MariSmith
Facebook & Twitter are all about relationships but I don’t want to wait 4 years to kiss you. I like to convert.” @jimmarks

@ResourcefulMom
Kate Thorp: Have faith in the bloggers you work with & give them creative license. That’s why you went to them; they’re professionals

@sradick
“I don’t think military spouses know enough about social media that any of the official DoD SM stuff matters to us yet”

@bsdalton
Social brand mgmt – focus as much on positives and advocates as negative, reactivity @Telerx brands have many fans

@tsauce
Brilliant: “The next big technology revolution is pen and paper (handwritten notes)” – Rob Hahn,

@dan360man
Good social media policy: “Don’t. Be. Stupid.”………………………………………………………….. …………………………………

@crgonzalez
BlogWorld panel: Educating employees on SM tools is best done in group environment via Lunch & Learns; better Q&A

@KeithBurtis
If you don’t trust your employees to blog it’s a hiring problem not a social media problem via: @ambercadabra

@kham2939
If you blog that which you are passionate about, then I am interested. You’ve got me. I’m hooked. Just don’t blog about blogging.

@AndyKaufman
Influence used to be attracting info to yourself, now it’s providing attention & value to others – @pistachio

@BarbaraJones
“Why Mom Blogs Matter -She holds the purse strings -did u know 85% of car purchases r determined by a woman?”

@larrychiang
At #bwe09, it isn’t who u know. It’s who knows what you’re an expert on or about

@liz_greene
“Microblogging is sliding into the trough of disillusionment.” – @ChrisBaggot]

@Jillfoster
Being relationship-centric w/ for your company brand is much, much stronger than “just pushing product” @alizasherman

@dan360man
Look at the most successful people in social media…[they all] have a passion.” — @comcastcares

@ESPN_ProdGirl
The battle for sports interest is now in the local market–local sports bloggers are a huge part.

@liz_greene
Search is up 43% per person this year over 2007.” @chrisbaggett . That means all of us.

@hmarketinghelp
Employee bloggers are 5 times more credible than CEO blogs – Edelman “………………………………………………………….. …………………………………

@chatwani
PayPal is launching a new version of the Facebook widget to help charities raise money through social networks

@marcbaumann
It’s not about how many followers you have, but abt how many of your followers you can convince to spread your ideas

@marismith
Don’t force people into this social space if it’s not a natural fit for them.” @comcastcares

@doctorwes
Doctors at introduced themselves w/blog name or Twitter name < Sad, but true. Wave of the future?

@Teddschen
Doctors at introduced themselves w/blog name or Twitter name < Sad, but true. Wave of the future?

@liz_greene
Companies that have blogs get 50% more visitors.” @chrisbaggett
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