Here is the beginning of the chapter review series I will post over the next few months from my book, A Survival Guide to Social Media and Web 2.0 Optimization. The book is doing very well, and I even have a couple of 5-star reviews. A big “Thank you” to the contributors and readers of […]
Education
Free social media marketing Webinar
Digital PR executives Sally Falkow and I will co-present a free webinar this Thursday on the subject of digital PR, social media marketing and blogger relations. This event is at 1 pm Eastern/ 10 am Pacific time, and you need to register in advance so please register now! The name of the free digital PR […]
Unigo: Student-powered college advice
At South By Southwest Interactive in Austin Texas, earlier this month — inside the bloggers lounge — I ran into Julia Kaganskiy, the social media and community manager for Unigo.com. If you haven’t heard of Unigo, you will. It’s a crowdsourced college guide that offers honest appraisals of life at hundreds of U.S. colleges, including […]
Practically painless FeedBurner Google transition
Several of my clients have expressed concern over having to transfer their RSS feeds from the traditional FeedBurner platform to the new Google Feedburner platform. Google is now requiring that Feedburner users make this transition, so I do recommend doing this right away. I made the transition myself to make sure there were no surprises […]
Social causes on campus
Aden Van Noppen of Brown University discusses an effort, supported by the Acumen Fund, to involve college students in social causes. Interview conducted at the Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco. Watch video in .flv Flash on Ourmedia Watch video in .flv Flash on Viddler (embedded above)