Archive for July 15th, 2009

Twitter and Compliance/Policy Issues

Twitter is a fantastic tool for not only getting marketing, sales and advertising messages out, it’s also great for keeping in touch with a community formed around a brand, company, association or even governmental entity. I’d go into proof about this, but most everyone who reads this blog already knows this. If you need an example, just ask Oprah.

When it comes to enterprise use — as opposed to individual use — of social-media tools like Twitter, there’s issues surrounding compliance and security, as well as overall policy. To put it simply, your company may not want you to tweet (140 character posts to the Twitter site) because of whatever internal or external policies or laws to which it must adhere.

But what if your company had a way to enable employees to tweet, which in turn helps your company to better communicate with its client base and … yes … even make money? No toolset currently exists that can help out those organizations, right? Well, that’s about to change.

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