Google CEO Eric Schmidt Now in its seventh year, Web 2.0 Summit — running Monday to Wednesday in San Francisco this week — remains an exceptional experience for members of the tech community. Over the years, Web 2.0 Summit has consistently pulled in the biggest names in the tech industry, and this year is no […]
Archives for November 2010
Opening up tech opportunities for women
For years I’ve admired the efforts of Rachel Sklar to highlight the underrepresentation of women at the upper echelons of the tech and media worlds. Rachel, editor at large at Mediaite and someone who carries both intellectual heft and personal likability, started a Tumblr blog a few months ago called Change the Ratio. It’s an […]
How do you get everyone to watch your video?
I’m at Streaming Media West this week in Los Angeles covering the event for Ignite Technologies, a content delivery network for distribution of video within the enterprise. For more of Ignite’s coverage from Streaming Media West, check out Ignite’s blog.
While taking a boat cruise during the Streaming Media West conference in Los Angeles, I asked the invited guests what they would do if they really wanted everyone to watch their video.
How social tools are improving human resources
Human resources is a time- and people- intensive task. Social tools can be used to manage compensation, benefits, acquiring talent, grooming talent, aligning employee success with business success, matching like-minded employees and cultivating innovation within the organization.
Reputation management SEO: 6 advanced tactics
Rules on how to craft your personal profiles on social networks Guest post by Rand Fishkin Founder & CEO, SEOmoz During my participation in Social Media Week in Milan, Italy, and in private meetings with several folks from local businesses and government offices, I was surprised at how many times the issue of SEO for […]