Apr 5, 2010
Now that the tweets have settled and FourSquare’s down to a dull roar (i.e. most days you’ll find me checked into my office), I thought I’d recap my experiences at this year’s South by Southwest Interactive Festival. First the highlights: I guess I’m a Panel...
Mar 11, 2010
Every once in a while you read a book with such fresh ideas, clarity, crisp writing and aha moments that it literally jumps off the page. I recently had that experience with Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky. For anyone who hasn’t read the book, it’s an...
Feb 19, 2010
Listening. Virtually all communications strategists agree that this is the first step an organization (or individual) interested in social media should take. And that makes a lot of sense. You don’t just barge into a room and loudly take over every conversation...
Jan 30, 2010
That’s people and programming. And at PodCamp Toronto 2010, the two are inextricably intertwined. For anyone who hasn’t been, the annual event takes place February 20 and 21 at Toronto’s Ryerson University. It’s an energy-filled, somewhat...
Jan 8, 2010
As most of you know, I taught a social media for PR course at McMaster University last fall. You can read about it here, here, here and here. And now, I’m happy to report that I’m teaching an accelerated business course on SM – also at McMaster. The...
