Social Media Discussions at the Online Community Roundtable

We shouldn’t be surprised that Social Media Strategists know how to share. Forrester was pleased to host the Online Community Roundtable, you can continue the discussion in the Facebook Group. (Update: I uploaded this video with the Flip Camera, man it’s easy capture, edit and … Continue readingSocial Media Discussions at the Online Community Roundtable

Forrester Report: How to Staff for Social Computing; The Social Computing Strategist & the Community Manager

I’m talking to more and more clients who are starting to budget for social media programs, this also includes hiring the right kind of people. As you know, I hail from Hitachi Data Systems (2003-2006) as the Online Community Manager, I know the role, and … Continue readingForrester Report: How to Staff for Social Computing; The Social Computing Strategist & the Community Manager

Notes from Sean O’Driscoll’s Webinar on Social Media and Communities hosted by SAP Salon

(Above Graphic: Sean’s suggests that word of mouth will travel through networks at different speeds, and with different accuracy depending on the network. He lists many attributes that will impact the speed of sharing) Sean O’Driscoll, who did a fantastic job, who has extensive experience … Continue readingNotes from Sean O’Driscoll’s Webinar on Social Media and Communities hosted by SAP Salon

Findings from the Community Best Practices Workshop

[Above: I peered over the balcony to take a shot of the main hall] I attended the Customer Service is the new Marketing Summit in San Francisco, really a tremendous view, weather, and vibe at the Presidio a converted military base with a great view. … Continue readingFindings from the Community Best Practices Workshop