The Society for New Communications Research solicited capsule summaries of corporate blogging best practices offered by some of its members, who are among the top social media consultants in the country. Shel Israel Author, Twitterville, co-author, Naked Conversations Humanize: Remember that one fundamental reason for blogging is the humanization of the corporation. Be a real […]
Archives for August 2009
Social media, brands and the way forward
Your Brand, Their World: Brand Relationships in a Social Media World View more presentations from Razorfish . This week I attended one of the more interesting discussions around brands’ use of social media that I’ve taken in during the past year. Your Brand, Their World at Razorfish’s corporate headquarters in San Francisco brought together a […]
Social networks: 8 ways to engage users with news
Social networks: 8 ways to engage users with news View more presentations from JD Lasica. Here’s a slightly revised version of the Social Networks: Engaging Users With News webinar I gave to a few hundred virtual attendees when I flew out to the Poynter Institute in Florida in May. The slideshow offers eight different areas […]
Anonymous social networks open the gates for digital therapy
Feeling alone during a moment of crisis can compound the gravity of a situation. If you don’t want to turn to your friends for fear of judgment or embarrassment, many turn to anonymous social networks like Experience Project to find the connection and support they need.
I would have appreciated an apology
This morning at 8:42 AM Eastern, Beth Brody sent out an email titled, “[Digitalbrand] New Social Media Marketing for Small Business e-book.” Don’t get me wrong, I receive — and send — so many of these email pitches as a blogger and the president of a digital PR firm — and this was like any […]