Peanut butter and chocolate, ying and yang, search and social – now there’s a powerful, and natural, combination! And, lucky for us – search and social is the topic of the June 27 Social Media Club Chicago program. What questions do you have about search and social?
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I like to cover conferences. If you know me, you know that. Do you like to share conferences? Covering and sharing are two different things – or are they? To me sharing, happens via social media. Coverage can, too. Today I’m combining the two to bring you shared coverage from […]
First, let me be completely up front about the fact that this my daughter, Phoebe. And, yes we’re both wearing wedding dresses. Well, dresses we would wear to weddings. After all, we are in the Gold Coast Room at the Drake and this is the eve of the Royal Wedding. […]
Over the weekend, I’ll be attending my third SOBCon. Thanks to Liz Strauss, I am an SOB. Make that a week 123 SOB. What is an SOB? And what does being an SOB have to do SOBCon, Leadership and Loyalty? I’ll have more to say about that after this weekend, […]
Is the third time the charm? In this case, maybe. If you’re anywhere near Chicago next Thursday night, April 28, I hope you can join Social Media Club Chicago and SOBCon at The Drake. It’s our third anniversary of celebrating the opening of SOBCon, the Successful and Outstanding Blogger Conference […]
Today I’m honored to be presenting a program on best practices in higher education digital communication at the Higher Learning Commissions Academic Quality Improvement Program [AQIP] conference. Here’s the presentation guide that includes an outline of what I’m covering as well as links to resources. Following along or want […]
Michael Jackson: “You got to be startin’ something.” In 1996, I started a group called IWOW, Independent Writers of the West. In 2008, a small group of folks, including me, started Social Media Club Chicago’s Chapter. Now, it’s time to start something completely different . . . and that’s DIF.
Get ’em while they’re almost 50% off – only through March 15!BlogWorld New Media Expo 2011 in New York City tickets just went on sale. You’ll pay only $695 instead of $1295 for an all access pass. There’s a reason I’ve attended every single BlogWorld ever: this is the very […]
Wired PR Works CES 2011 is brought to you by Sears Electronics. As a member of Sears Blue Blogger Crew, I am part of a team that gets exclusive access to industry information. A highlight, for me, was a one on one interview with Karen Austin, president, consumer electronics for […]
Move over Cher and Cirque de Soleil, the biggest show in Las Vegas this week is for consumer electronics and technology fans. From January 6-9, 2011, Consumer Electronics Show organizers expect over 125,000 people to make their way through 2,700 exhibits that cover 1.4 million square feet – and I’ll […]
Rather than print out pages of handouts, I’m posting my Digital PR workshop materials here for the world to enjoy. First, we’ll talk about how to become your own publicist using the PR P-R-I-M-E-R Next, we’ll go over the Digital PR=Publicity Repositioned presentation. Rozgonyi Publicity Repositioned Final View more presentations […]
Coming up on October 30 in Lombard, Illinois . . . here’s a press release about an event that’s expected to draw over 500 people and 50 exhibitors. Need a business to business social networking or social media marketing strategies speaker? We released new about the expo via PRWeb. Social […]
Note: This post contains dramatic videos – plan to stay for awhile. My trip to KÀ began with a brief email exchange . . . ME: Thanks so much for making this offer. Last year I found out about it a few hours too late. I’ve never seen a show […]
Thanks so much to Chicagonista and GM for honoring me as one of the top women in Chicago social media at Sushi Samba on July 22. That’s me with Nicole Simond, MJ Tam, Nancy Loo and Sarah Evans. Image by Eulalio Fabie de Silva of Lahleyoo. View Layleyoo’s Chevy Chicag0nista Social […]
How does twitter work in corporations? Thanks to Ragan Communications you can register for a one-day twitter bootcamp to attend in person in Chicago or live via webcast where ever you are. Disclosures: I am delighted to be the twitter PR speaker for this presentation. Event design and content shown here developed by Ragan Communications. […]
[This post is one in a series from Ragan’s Social Media Revolution Conference, which took place in Chicago on June 24-26. Browse my social media conference coverage.] For two of the best examples of corporate communications and PR on twitter, follow @allanschoenberg and @cmegroup. Allan Schoenberg is director of corporate […]
This post is one in a series from Ragan’s Social Media Revolution Conference, which took place in Chicago on June 24-26. Browse my social media conference coverage. So, what’s with the Clydesdale video? Brian Solis, who keynoted Ragan’s recent social media conference, covered online PR strategies and tactics that work. […]
Martin Murray, senior corporate news representative for Public Service of New Hampshire started out by talking about how social media is changing news coverage. When a transformer caught on fire, and Martin got there every other person in the crowd had a phone and was updating their own personal networks. […]
Wendy Clark, a member of GM’s social media team, talked about how they managed bankruptcy crisis coverage from May 31 to June 5, 2009 and took us behind the scenes to see how GM drives their social media vehicles. [This post is one in a series from Ragan’s Social Media […]
Looking for a workshop for your group? Here’s the collateral information I use in my Social Media Sampler Workshops. More information about Barbara Rozgonyi, social media, online marketing and PR keynote speaker – workshop leader. Social Media Sampler for Chamber of Commerce: Putting a Face on You and Your […]
Thanks to Mark Ragan of Ragan Communications, shown here, for hosting a tremendous unconference for communicators in Chicago last week. Free and open, both in terms of dialogue and registration fees, the unconference gathered all kinds of communicators to talk about social media. Marketing and PR types took over a […]
Presentation notes by David Bullock on his Barack 2.0 project with Brent Leary. In June 2008, they decided to start tracking Barack Obama on social media. They used Snag-it to capture to 1100 artifacts from the campaign. Then, they took the ideas and put them on the blog – […]
Prelude: Soon I’ll be presenting a program to computer consultants about how to use the power of social networking to build your brand and strengthen client relationships. To illustrate how to add entertainment value to build your brand and strengthen client relationships, in this post we’ll compare social networking and […]
When Problogger gave the assignment list to come up with a list post for the 31 days to a build a better blog project, the first topic that popped into my mind was: how to sell out an event in less than 24 hours. Yesterday, we opened up 300 spots […]
How do you promote seminars and workshops these days? When I pulled the media contact list for LinkedIn Power Strategies, I knew it was time to branch out into other places. A calendar item or even a feature will only reach a select group of readers once. To publicize your […]
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