<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | Rewards for Social Media Activity? (TOTW: 4/15/2012) | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/feed/</link> <description>Rewards for Social Media Activity? (TOTW: 4/15/2012) - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business</description> <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 21:33:25 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28741</guid><title><![CDATA[Trefor Munn-Venn replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28741</link> <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 19:07:21 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/treformunn-venn/" title="Trefor Munn-Venn" rel="nofollow">Trefor Munn-Venn</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> You can't overstate the importance of blogging or posting regularly <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow">@rich-brooks</a>. It's essential to social media success. Those little rewards for activities we undertake are good as a small personal motivator, [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28729</guid><title><![CDATA[Judith Gotwald replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28729</link> <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 17:33:20 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/judithgotwald/" title="Judith Gotwald" rel="nofollow">Judith Gotwald</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I've read that the really successful are people who create their own rewards. We should encourage really successful people!</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28727</guid><title><![CDATA[Stewart Kelly replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28727</link> <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 17:13:36 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/stewkelly/" title="Stewart Kelly" rel="nofollow">Stewart Kelly</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I guess I'm old fashioned. I'm looking for intrinsic motivation to participate. But hey, we live in a "my child is citizen of the month at lane elementary school" kind of society. Too bad we have to hand out [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28603</guid><title><![CDATA[Liza Kovacs replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28603</link> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:58:43 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lizakovacs/" title="Liza Kovacs" rel="nofollow">Liza Kovacs</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> @DonGrady<div>While I can't comment on social media being a neophyte and all, the movement specialist in me can suggest you carve out time early morning for that bike ride. Aerobic activities increase our ability to [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28583</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28583</link> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:53:42 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> i wouldnt&#160;&#160; do it....&#160; i have my own&#160; goals....&#160; but im&#160; not&#160; getting&#160; coached either...</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28519</guid><title><![CDATA[Don Grandy replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28519</link> <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:07:00 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/dongrandy/" title="Don Grandy" rel="nofollow">Don Grandy</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I promise myself every week that I will take some time for myself...like riding my bike, which is my favourite recreation...but at the end of the day, the bike is in the basement and I'm in my office...something [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28510</guid><title><![CDATA[Judith Gotwald replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28510</link> <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:21:09 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/judithgotwald/" title="Judith Gotwald" rel="nofollow">Judith Gotwald</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I don't trust rewards . . . It seems to me they appeal to only a certain type of personality and encourage more of the same types of behavior which then discourage the more introverted but perhaps more thoughtful [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28392</guid><title><![CDATA[Charlene Kingston replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28392</link> <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 01:32:53 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/charlene-kingston/" title="Charlene Kingston" rel="nofollow">Charlene Kingston</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow">@rich-brooks</a> I'm really highly motivated and driven by internals. I don't generally set up carrots for myself in the sense you are talking about.<div></div><div>However, I do schedule each day with blocks of activities, and I [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28299</guid><title><![CDATA[Ted Kolovos replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28299</link> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:00:17 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/tedksocial/" title="Ted Kolovos" rel="nofollow">Ted Kolovos</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Rich, did you mean you would offer your client a Starbucks latte if they wrote 2 blog posts a week for a month? ... or something like that...</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28130</guid><title><![CDATA[Don Grandy replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28130</link> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:02:20 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/dongrandy/" title="Don Grandy" rel="nofollow">Don Grandy</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> &#160;Rewards based on quality and originality vs quantity of posts,&#160;as well as a &#160;practical&#160;application would encourage better results.&#160; Awards in the form of gratification and a feeling of pride in a job well done [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28126</guid><title><![CDATA[Debbie Lynn Butler replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28126</link> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:15:53 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/debbielynnava/" title="Debbie Lynn Butler" rel="nofollow">Debbie Lynn Butler</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow">@rich-brooks</a> I'm glad you said "good blog post." Systems that reward only volume encourage people to create junk or to&#160;plagiarize from good writers in order to appear&#160;competent. I create small rewards specific [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28108</guid><title><![CDATA[Dea Irby replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28108</link> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:44:24 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/deairby/" title="Dea Irby" rel="nofollow">Dea Irby</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> sounds&#160;a bit&#160;like a form of gamification but there's nothing wrong with that, looking forward to the answers <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow">@rich-brooks</a></p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28102</guid><title><![CDATA[Liza Kovacs replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/#post-28102</link> <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:35:30 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/lizakovacs/" title="Liza Kovacs" rel="nofollow">Liza Kovacs</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-rewards-for-social-media-activity/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Rewards for Social Media Activity?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Glad to know that someone else is looking for a little order in their social media activities! Looking forward to some helpful hints. Thank you for the post Rich, good question...</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>