Take charge of social & mobile media for your cause or campaign At the Personal Democracy Forum in New York on June 2, Katrin Verclas — founder of MobileActive and a partner in Socialbrite — and I will be presenting the first Mobilize Your Cause Bootcamp. I’ve been giving social media bootcamps for some time, […]
Events
Social media, tech & marketing events: May
Here’s our roundup of social media, tech and marketing conferences and events scheduled for the month of May. For the full year, see: Calendar of 2010 social media, tech and marketing conferences. It’s a busy month, and I’ll be kicking it off by heading to Web 2.0 Expo today. Even if you can’t attend, you […]
Tips on how women can attain ‘true power’ on stage
I’ve been astonished by how many of my friends and colleagues have thrust themselves into the public eye by writing books, appearing on panels or going full tilt into public speaking. I’ve even detected a small uptick (finally!) in the number of women appearing on stage at tech conferences. I’ve spoken at my fair share of public events, and what public speakers often have in common is an uncertainty of how to engage the audience with command and assurance.
Pandora’s love-filled journey to dominance
Tim Westergren, founder and CEO of Pandora (photo taken with my video camera). And other highlights of NewComm Forum 2010 I‘ve been spending the week at NewComm Forum, the annual gathering of communications, marketing, PR and new media thinkers and doers in San Mateo, Calif. I now have years of distance from the newspaper […]
Come to NewComm Forum! Here’s your discount
In 18 days I’ll be at NewComm Forum in San Mateo, Calif., to give a talk on the paths to tomorrow’s journalism. I’m also looking forward to participating in workshops, interactive sessions and discussions around social marketing and social media. NewComm Forum, sponsored by the Society for New Communications Research (I’m a senior fellow), is […]