Archive for the ‘social media’ Category
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Rockstars of Social CRM- in Pictures!:
I blogged about my side impressions from this event early in the week, but Warren Sukernik put together these entertaining slides that give the perspective of someone who joined the event via Webinar:
Rockstars of Social CRMView more documents from Warren Sukernek.
Are We Setting Up ...
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Sunday, June 14th, 2009
Five Reasons Why your Business Conference Sucks: When I finally met Mack Collier at the recent MarketingProfs B2B Forum Tweetup, I joked that now that we had met in person I no longer need to link to is blog.
I lied.
Mack actually used the conference as a positive example in a ...
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Friday, June 5th, 2009
How Twitter Will Change the Way We Live:
For one thing, it changes the way we read TIME Magazine, I guess. Actually, for an ultra-mainstream publication, TIME delves deeply but still in plain English about such things as Hashtags and live-Tweeting of events. This is a much better article than I ...
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Saturday, May 30th, 2009
Getting Out of the Echo Chamber:
My good friend Kyle Flaherty blogged recently about getting out of the social media "echo chamber," and the resultant decrease in his activity blogging and on Twitter. There has been a lot of talk about taking social media out of the "echo chamber" so everyone ...
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
Podcamp Boston 4 is Coming, August 8-9: I'm a little disappointed that I have a partial conflict on the 8th (it's family, so I'm not exactly sad about it), but I plan to be around as much as possible outside of that. I have had some involvement in PodCamp Boston ...
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009
For the last year or two, I have been writing periodic articles for Media Bullseye, an online (and print) magazine run by my friends at Custom Scoop. Lately, I have been writing a monthly column called "New Tools, Old Rules," loosely based on the idea that while social ...
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
Time flies-- too much to gather material for my weekly roundup and commentary, but I did want to get this in after my trip to Austin, Texas last week:
I have often said, as have many others, that as great as online social networking is, meeting people in person. Most recently ...
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
Star Trek Screening Was Social Media Marketing? Well, it's not just the Twitter reaction, which helped and becomes more and more valuable as Twitter gains steam. But the Word of Mouth value among a passionate affinity group (Trekkers!) and a jaw-dropping stunt (switch a beloved movie, Star Trek II, and ...
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Sunday, April 5th, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, I was invited by Boston University student Amanda Grinavich (to whom I am linked in a mentor program) to speak along with AJ Vaynerchuk in for of the BU PRSSA about Twitter.
I had been hearing- and experiencing- that Twitter has not exactly taken hold among ...
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Friday, April 3rd, 2009
April Fools? Bah, Humbug!
for some reason I got all kinds of grumpy this year during April Fool's day. Traditionally, companies and publications put out all kind of fake announcements. Some of them are hilarious, such as Allen Stern of Center Networks' rip on the TechCrunch 50 by announcing the "CN51," ...
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