Posted in blogging, social media, socialmedia on Jul 21st, 2008
Start Up
After a recent post about the value of blogging, I got a few requests to go deeper into strategies for maximizing the effectiveness of blogging. I’ve thought about effective blogging for a long time, so I have quite a bit to say on the topic—too much for a single blog post. So consider this [...]
Posted in blogging, marketing, social media, social networks, socialmedia on Jul 15th, 2008
Joe Marchese of Media Post writes up a panel we were on last week at MWM. I enjoyed meeting him and getting his perspective, as well as that of Doug Atkins at Meetup.com, and David Birnbaum, CEO of Takkle.com.
Online Spin » Blog Archive » A Different Perspective On Social Media Marketing
Last week I was invited [...]
Posted in social media, socialmedia, socialmediaclub on Jul 9th, 2008
I’m proud to announce that Social Media Club has started a re-formation, and I’ve joined the interim board, along with 42 practitioners of Social Media from the Enterprise, Consumer, Public Relations, B2B, Academic and Education, and Communication fields.
In this release, the new board acknowledges “our core mission will remain the same: promotion of media literacy; [...]
Posted in LinkedIn, blogging, facebook, marketing, social media, social networks, socialmedia on Jul 7th, 2008
July’s issue of NY Enterprise Report features an article I wrote, entitled Networking 2.0. In this piece, I describe how several firms are using LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to reach customers, save time, and close sales.
Cut from the piece was my interview with Kevin Lee, Executive Chairman and co-Founder of DidIt.com, an online marketing firm. [...]
Posted in Entreprenurship, events, social media, social networks, socialmedia on Jun 27th, 2008
The reason I’m in the Netherlands was an invitation by Adrie and Roeland Reinders and Marion Freijsen of the E.Factor to speak, along with Bill Sobel and two gentlemen from the Netherlands at a “Beyond Web 2.0″ event. at the Philips Innovation Center (research labs) at Eindhoven.
After a great drive out to Eindhoven, (thanks Martin), [...]
Posted in politics, social media, social networks, socialmedia on Jun 22nd, 2008
Communication Nation: How Obama reinvented campaign finance
Barack Obama is the first major candidate to decline participation in the public financing system for presidential campaigns. He’s found a more effective way to raise money – by leveraging the power of the American people through online Social Networks. Get the pdf version here.
Posted in facebook, social media, social networks, socialmedia, supernova2008 on Jun 22nd, 2008
Coming out of the Supernova 2008 conference, three social web developers have started a show to discuss some of the top issues around openness and give an intelligent backgrounder on the disagreements between Google and Facebook over connecting systems to benefit users.
The Social Web TV: The Pilot: ‘Talk to our lawyers… bitch’
In the pilot [...]
Posted in Internet Week NY, NYC, events, social media, socialmedia on Jun 3rd, 2008
Moderator: Limor Schafman
Natali Del Conte - C|Net
Allison Mooney - Fleishman Hillard’s Youth & Mobile Marketing (Next Great Thing)
Kelly Hafner - WEtv
Romina Rosado -The News Market
Mindy Spire -WWE
Limor: Convergence of Media, content, people (community) sector
All three coming together to create a new level of story, interaction that we haven’t seen.
We’re also going to address the age [...]
Posted in Business, Legal, NYSIA, business development, meetings, social media, socialmedia on May 29th, 2008
NYSIA Legal Forum Summary – Live Blogging
Guest: Mark Grossman - Attorney and “TechLaw” Columnist
The industry should be embarrased - contracts are horrible, not so much one-sided as incompetently drawn, fail to address basic questions. VERY often, the contract delivered is not the deal the parties wanted to do. Most business litigation is honest business [...]
Posted in social media, social networks, socialmedia on May 25th, 2008
You may have noticed a new widget on the left column of my blog - representing a map of my usage in the E.Factor, a niche social network for Entrepreneurs. I’m excited to show my support for E.Factor, as I know the principals involved, and respect them as successful entrepreneurs and investors. They’ve asked me [...]
