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AOC2 Author: Gordon Whitehead - themarketer.typepad.com

“The secret of successfully moving your idea from a conversation to action is to find your champion.”

In a chapter entitled ‘The Social Networking Champion — The New Black‘ Gordon describes the attributes of what he calls the ’social networking champion’, a special typer of person who is necessary to help you take ideas and turn them into results in social media.

“Ideas are like assholes… everyone has one.” But to implement ideas, you need someone with special skills - and he details what those skills are, and where to find the people who possess them.

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David Petherick is one of 237 authors who contributed to the book ‘Age of Conversation 2‘. For the first 237 days of 2009, he is highlighting a chapter from one of his co-authors, briefly discussing their contribution, and linking you to their blog or online presence. All proceeds from sales of AOC2 go to charity.

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