Category Archives for "Social Media"

I’m preparing for a rash of presentations to audiences with limited exposure to the Social Web, so I figured a glossary of terms would be useful to them, and save some time during the presentations. Anyway, I’m cobbling the glossary together based on what I’ve been able to find, but I’m sure there are going […]

Attending elective conferences is one of those decisions I usually leave for the absolute last possible minute. I make the final call after I have a better feel for my workload, core business obligations, travel schedule, and in my case, my daughters’ sporting schedules. What do I mean by “elective conferences”? I mean conferences outside […]

Being social and remaining effectively present in a social context is, like most skills, easier for some than for others. Maybe “easy” is the wrong word. I was having breakfast with Philly author Jonathan Maberry this past week when the simplest of examples dropped in my lap. I’d seen a blog post earlier in the […]

Chris Brogan talks, in his article yesterday, about Paul Coelho and Scott Westerfeld using the social web to engage their communities in a way that enables readers to congregate, and to participate in the creative energy surrounding a book like never before. While doing this, these guys create real relationships which always amount to the […]

It’s hard to believe three weeks have blown by since breakfast with Chris Brogan and Julien Smith, authors of Trust Agents, along with Trusted Advisor authors David Maister and Charlie Green. It was quite a scene. I hoofed it over to the Harvard Club of New York from the Hotel Roger Smith in plenty of […]

This was a great panel discussion about the legal ramifications of using Twitter for corporations and individuals. Thanks to legal eagles Adrian T. Dayton @adriandayton, CEO of Comrad Esq., patent lawyer and author of CYBER LAW, Brett Trout @BrettTrout, and Tech lawyer, Glenn Manishin @glennm.

Thanks to Jeff Pulver, Jeffrey Hayzlett and a ton of other people for providing an awesome environment for connecting and sharing at the 140 Characters Conference: Exploring the State of NOW at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood last week. Since almost everybody loves to look at themselves, I figured I’d start off by posting the […]

Additional blogs, videos and other stuff about the 140 Characters Conference LA. Please add others in the comments. Devries PR Real Time Reactions from #140conf LA DeVries talks to Jeff Pulver More 140 Character Conference videos are available on DeVries PR’s’ YouTube channel. More 140 Character Conference videos are available on RealNetworks’ YouTube Channel. Welcome […]

My stressful Saturday morning melted into a tremendously positive afternoon after arriving late to Rosemont College for Philadelphia Stories’ one day writer’s conference, Push to Publish 2009: Strategies and Techniques to Get Your Work in Print and Online. I met a bunch of cool local writers who reminded me again why I continue to bury […]

Are you wondering if your business can benefit from the use of New Media Tools, Strategies and Tactics? Are you already involved in New Media and now you’re wondering how to optimize your strategy and growing network to raise market awareness and drive revenue? Then the best deal in town this weekend is 2009 PodCamp […]