I’m getting more and more client calls asking about Twitter, although I tend to think most of my readers are the super social elite folks you’d find in Friendfeed. Yet, in reality, many agencies, brands, and executives are just hearing about this microblogging services from … Continue readingVideo: How To Use Twitter and Connect in the Comments
What’s Wrong With Corporate Social Media? Well, A lot of things. I was invited to join a panel designed by Peter Kim (he used his blog to gather feedback) at the Web 2.0 expo to explore just those topics. We managed to get Charlene Li, … Continue readingWhat’s Wrong With Corporate Social Media, and How To Fix It
I’m sitting here at the Thin Air Summit in Denver, anyone who is here on a Saturday is very serious about social media –I guess I fit the bill. I don’t know that much about SEO when it comes to social media, so I’m going … Continue readingPanel: Search Engine Optimization for New Media
For the first time in a while yesterday, I felt back at home. Although I’ve been traveling all about speaking to different companies and business conferences, it’s been some time since I’ve gone to conferences in my core passion area of social media and web … Continue readingThinking Bigger: Web 2.0 Summit Gives a Purpose
I’m rewarding two readers with a complimentary VIP pass to the Internet Strategy Forum Summit conference on July 17th at the Governor Hotel in downtown Portland. If you’re passionate about making your corporate website the best it can be, and want to connect with others … Continue readingGiveaway: Tickets to the Internet Strategy Forum Summit
In my previous post, I asked a question for the chance to win one of two tickets to the Graphing Social Conference in Virginia. I was getting so many responses (over 20 in 12 hours) that I had to put a cap on the contest. … Continue readingCarmen, John, and Ajay on the future of White Label Social Networks
My main focus as an analyst is on online communities and social networks, if you’ve the same focus, I highly recommend you attend the Graphing Social Patterns conference, started by Dave McClure. The conferences runs deep into the developer discussions, as well as is blossoming … Continue readingFocused on Social Networks? Attend Graphing Social Patterns
There are two conferences that I recommend you attend if you read my blog, the topics and presentations are closely aligned to what I’m interested in, and I know both of the organizers –they give good conferences with high value. The first one is the … Continue readingUpcoming Conferences to Attend: Where will you be?
I had near polar experiences on my two panels yesterday, the first one I moderated called Community Building: Good, Bad, and Ugly, and the second as a panelist: Short Attention Span Theater: The Birth of Microblogging & Micromedia. A “Boring” panel that shifted to audience … Continue readingListening to the Audience (Twitter) at Web 2.0 Expo: The Balance of Value vs Entertainment
Designing For Engagement, Kerry Bodine, Principal Analyst, Forrester Sitting in the front row from Forrester’s Marketing Forum 2008, the theme for today’s event with over 800 attendees being Marketing’s New Imperative For Success: Engagement Voices from the Audience: UK’s Hayden, who was our virtual guest … Continue readingForrester’s Marketing Conference Day 2: Understanding Your Customers Through Engagement
