An excerpt from Jeffrey Hayzlett’s book ‘The Mirror Test’ Jeffrey Hayzlett, a friend of Socialmedia.biz, is the author of the best-selling book The Mirror Test and former chief marketing officer of Kodak. He is the keynote speaker at Search Engine Strategies Chicago, Oct. 18-22. Following is an excerpt from “The Mirror Test: Is Your […]
Best practices for public presentations
Photo by James Jordan on Flickr How to effectively communicate your ideas in a public forum We’re a month away from the 5th Annual SNCR Research Symposium, Awards & Anniversary Gala, which will take place Nov. 4-5 at Stanford University. (You should come!) The nonprofit Society for New Communication Research holds annual conferences in […]
‘The Social Network’ opens today – & Facebook will never be the same
The movie trailer Early reviews are enthusiastic about film depicting early years of Facebook For those of us who live and work in the world of social media, Silicon Valley and technology, today’s opening of the movie The Social Network is a big deal. A close friend visited Facebook‘s headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif., […]
Social media, tech & marketing events: October
October is high season for social media events! Here’s our roundup of social media, tech and marketing conferences and events scheduled for the month of October. For the full year, see our Calendar of 2010 social media, tech and marketing conferences. We’ve also published a roundup of nonprofit and social change conferences and events for […]
Happy fall! Autumn begins today
A River Walk by FotoFransen Today is the first day of fall. The past few months have been a whirlwind — not sure where the summer went! But we wanted to share our greetings for a wonderful, vibrant autumn (or spring, for our readers down under). Some info about the fall equinox.