Thanks to ad:tech Chicago for granting me a media pass to cover their September 1 and 2 conference on twitter and here. In addition to this post, check out Amanda Mooney’s blog post: Lebolt says, “It’s not the last chapter; it is merely Chapter 11.” The session notes you see […]
Yearly Archives: 2009
It’s not everyday you get an invitation to have breakfast with a CEO – of a major company. But, that’s what six Chicago social media types got to do this week. [Note: GM paid for my breakfast and parking.] We met with Fritz Henderson, CEO of GM. After we introduced […]
Approximately 100 posts ago, I wrote about how I wanted to redesign and rebrand this blog. Before: All that’s left of my former blog is this screenshot I grabbed from Technorati. Qualities Before: Messy, unorganized, text-heavy, out dated and totally not reader [or author] friendly. After: What do you think? […]
You could call this a high-click post. It gets more traffic than some blogs will ever get. It won a trip to BlogWorld. A national association just asked for republishing rights. More sites link into “Becoming a Subject Matter Expert on LinkedIn: The Top Ten Ways” than any other post […]
ABC 123 It’s time to head back to school. Do you know your marketing ABCs and 123s? [It is okay if you play the video while you read the post. :)] What Comes before A-B-C and 1-2-3? The Basics of Marketing Maneuvers First published in May 2007, this article talks […]
Depending on where you stand and look at “The Bean” in Chicago, you’ll see different reflections. [image credit: the social lens] The skyline is the same, but the sky and the people are different. Content works the same way. You produce it and it’s up to the reader or viewer […]
I’m so honored that Ragan Communications asked me to present twitter 101 for corporate communicators at their twitter bootcamp last week. And, I’m so relieved I asked about skill levels at the beginning of the presentation. That’s something I do at the beginning of every presentation. You should, too. Knowing […]
Yes, there is a video of about 65% of all my BlogHer sway in this post. But first . . . The same person who asked me about last year’s BlogHer events called me to get my take on the story of a demanding blogger. I wasn’t there, didn’t read […]
Yes, there is a video of about 65% of all my BlogHer sway in this post. But first . . . The same person who asked me about last year’s BlogHer events called me to get my take on the story of a demanding blogger. I wasn’t there, didn’t read […]
Julie & Julia, based on the book Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen by Julie Powelll, opens in theaters this week. Warning: there is a bit of language in this video that may be a bit off if you’re watching at work. Because I’m a […]