]> http://www.corporateweblogging.com/latest Employee Blogs Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.corporateweblogging.com en http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=52745&rsstype=latest&cid=12 PJA Scratch: On launching an internal innovation blog, and what we ve learned In January, we launched PJA Scratch (as in money, or improvisation, or scratch pad), an internal blog for our advertising agency. The launch was quiet, and our expectatio... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:52:12 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=52745&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=52627&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Given that I cannot cover all recent articles on corporate blogging, starting this week, I ve decided to present a weekly summary (each Monday) on corporate blogging ideas/blog posts/articles that I haven t had a time to dedicate an entire post t... Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:43:22 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=52627&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52097&rsstype=latest&cid=12 An interesting little report came out of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research recently - a statistically significant, longitudinal (study) on the usage of social media in corporations. However, it wasn t jus... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:18:37 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52097&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=51972&rsstype=latest&cid=12 In the first part of this series What is RSS all about then? , I tried to give an overview of what RSS is, from a layman s point of view if you like. Here, in the second part, it s time to move on to looking at some of the ways in which RSS ... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:11:43 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=51972&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=50407&rsstype=latest&cid=12 There continues to be much debate about whether and how to use social tools and social computing in organizations, and the effectiveness of open cultures and co-creation in order to foster innovation, flexibility, resiliency and responsiveness (see, ... Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:54:30 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=50407&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=50404&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Welcome back to another edition of the Wikinomics Roundup: Week in Review, where I capture in brief, some of the thoughts, discoveries, and discussions that graced the blog throughout the past week.In case you missed it, you can catch last week s r... Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:51:06 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=50404&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=49791&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Earlier this week I talked about how corporations are beginning to experiment more with social media. But a couple of recent studies suggest that companies are still not utilizing blogs very effectively.First, a study released earlier this month by F... Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:30:36 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=49791&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=49753&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Many enterprises are eager to take their first steps with Web 2.0 technologies. However, many of our [nGenera Insight s] clients have cited legal as a major barrier to implementing these new technologies.It s understandable that lawyers would be ... Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:23:55 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=49753&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=48871&rsstype=latest&cid=12 The blogosphere is still considered the lunatic fringe by the mainstream. You can see this in some recent comments by both of the Presidential candidates. McCain noted that he hates the bloggers earlier this month, and, when PBS s Gwen If... Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:14:52 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=48871&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=48917&rsstype=latest&cid=12 The blogosphere is still considered the lunatic fringe by the mainstream. You can see this in some recent comments by both of the Presidential candidates. McCain noted that he hates the bloggers earlier this month, and, when PBS s Gwen If... Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:14:52 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=48917&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=48736&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Do we have an answer on ownership of employee blogs? I actually think we may have a resolution on the controversial subject. For those of you following with interest the recent thread I started on the ownership of employee blog once they leave the co... Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:13:19 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=48736&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=48638&rsstype=latest&cid=12 My recent post on IBM s attempted take over of one of their former employees (Gia Lyons ) blog generated an interesting discussion. My confusion stemmed from the fact that IBM s Social Computing Guidelines very clearly stipulate their ... Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:40:33 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=48638&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=48518&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Gia Lyons (former IBM er) has decided to donate her personal blog to IBM who apparently have laid claim to it! The reasoning to takeover the blog seems to be driven by the fact that Gia was the number two blogger at IBM, trailing only behi... Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:39:31 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=48518&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=48378&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Topspin Media, a startup launched by former Yahoo Music General Manager Ian Rogers and widely regarded as digital-music maverick, has raised a new round of founding from Denver Boulder, Colorado-based VCs at The Foundry Group. The news was announced ... Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:12:45 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=48378&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=48370&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Editor s Note: Venkatesh Rao is a researcher and social media evangelist at Xerox, where he investigates the futures of documents and of work. Venkatesh also maintains Ribbonfarm.com, a blog about innovation and business, and is frequently in... Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:23:16 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=48370&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=48195&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Amy GahranFrom e-mail (top) to blog post (bottom), instantly. Has blogging ever been easier, or more inclusive?Many news organizations want community members to blog on their site. But how do you get them to actually do it? Most community editors fa... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:56:19 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=48195&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=47878&rsstype=latest&cid=12 We have 3 months from a standing start to make a difference in St Louis. We have our clients needing to know what we are doing in real time. When we are done, we need to be able to scale what we have done and share all our lessons with the larger pub... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:38:19 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=47878&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=46615&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Boston knowledge management attorney, Doug Cornelius, offers one more reason for lawyers to blog. Use a blog as a personal knowledge management tool.Reporting on his panel presentation with leading business bloggers at last week s Enterprise 2.0:One... Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:30:58 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=46615&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=46441&rsstype=latest&cid=12 As is his wont, SiliconValleyWatcher s Tom Foremski stirred the pot recently in discussing PR firms who offer social media consulting yet who don t blog or otherwise actively participate.This led to posts by Voce s Josh Hallett (here and ... Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:27:24 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=46441&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=47534&rsstype=latest&cid=12 As is his wont, SiliconValleyWatcher s Tom Foremski stirred the pot recently in discussing PR firms who offer social media consulting yet who don t blog or otherwise actively participate.This led to posts by Voce s Josh Hallett (here and ... Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:27:24 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=47534&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=46179&rsstype=latest&cid=12 One of my most trusted friends and mentors recently joined a very intriguing company called SuccessFactors (stock symbol SFSF). They specialize in HR software with a SaaS product that is second to none in the market.From a marketing and social me... Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:52:07 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=46179&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=45007&rsstype=latest&cid=12 First some background to this post about Oracle. While attending the New Comm Forum, the annual conference for the Society for New Communications Research I met Kevin Ruane, who works in public relations for Oracle, he described what Oracle is doing ... Mon, 26 May 2008 18:13:54 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=45007&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=43937&rsstype=latest&cid=12 My background is with corporate web teams, and this is a topic that is just starting to get explored.Channel and Partner Marketing often largest revenue streamAt a previous job I was the Web Marketing Manager for the Channel Extranet site at Hitachi ... Mon, 12 May 2008 14:41:46 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=43937&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=43653&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Mario Sundar, the Community Evangelist at LinkedIn writes a post about EMC and the 5 lessoned learned in corporate blogging. 1) The right bloggers within your company will find you2) Non-correlation with titles and blogging capacity3) Groom bloggers ... Thu, 08 May 2008 06:59:07 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=43653&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=43490&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Brad Smith, General Counsel for Microsoft, writing for InsideCounsel Magazine, shares some insight into the opportunities blogs and social media offer corporate heads.New Internet and communications technologies continue to change our daily lives. It... Tue, 06 May 2008 12:31:35 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=43490&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=43500&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Business Week is running a series of what you might call self-help articles for businesses. Before you yawn and think it s the same old, same old, you might want to check this out. In an April 28th article titled: Finding Your Company s Gre... Tue, 06 May 2008 10:32:38 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=43500&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=43337&rsstype=latest&cid=12 John Baldoni, a leadership consultant/coach/speaker describes the various communication problems that beset leaders and CEOs (via the Harvard Review Blog), which got me thinking of (yes, you guessed right) CEO blogging. (Read more posts from me on th... Sun, 04 May 2008 04:09:54 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=43337&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=43329&rsstype=latest&cid=12 LexBlog is routinely asked for a sample law firm blog policy. My approach has been too cavalier. Why do you need a policy for something that is just a different medium for communication? Law firms need to look at their own policies and see how blogs... Sat, 03 May 2008 17:52:46 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=43329&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=43157&rsstype=latest&cid=12 I asked Richard Binhammer five questions in honor of the 10th un-anniversary of the cluetrain manifesto. Just before the New Comm Forum he posted his answers, after catching my breath from last week, I now have a chance to respond, or at least commen... Thu, 01 May 2008 06:25:07 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=43157&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=43151&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Given the nascent stage in which corporate blogging is, it s always good to share lessons learned so the next batch of corporate bloggers (wherever they are) can read and learn. Recently, I posted the 5 lessons learned in corporate blogging upon th... Thu, 01 May 2008 03:06:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=43151&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=43102&rsstype=latest&cid=12 journalismenterprise.comHere s how two European newspaper sites stack up in this interactivity index.Over the past couple of weeks I ve been turning the Online Journalism Blog into a group blog. For our first project we have taken Jo Geary s news in... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:45:45 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=43102&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=43057&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Or maybe, 5 online tools a community manager should not live without. These are tools that I ve grown accustomed to as they ve grown in popularity and as of today, I can t successfully do my job without. And, let s not forget - I m writing ... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:00:10 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=43057&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=42724&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Just finished participating in Bulldog Reporter s Webinar: Corporate Blogging Update for PR. Fellow panelists were John Earnhardt of Cisco and Tim Bray of Sun Microsystems. Our able moderator Jon Greer kept things moving right along. Fun.Tim has been... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:09:40 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=42724&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=42689&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Having a small baby means much love and lots of songs, especially Old McDonald. Daycare in contrast often means lots of colds and flu. Last Friday I picked up a cold from my son Bram, as a result my concentration this week has been dulled and it ha... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:27:20 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=42689&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=42836&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Having a small baby means much love and lots of songs, especially Old McDonald. Daycare in contrast often means lots of colds and flu. Last Friday I picked up a cold from my son Bram, as a result my concentration this week has been dulled and it ha... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:27:07 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=42836&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/irdaily?iid=42094&rsstype=latest&cid=12 MY friend Broc Romanek, former SEC attorney and Editor of CompensationStandards.com and TheCorporateCounsel.net, has just launched a new publication for investor relations, shareholder services and governance professionals with the very apt title of ... Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:46:26 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/irdaily?iid=42094&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=41189&rsstype=latest&cid=12 It s not a new story, but one that seems to jar its way into the news almost everyday. Blogger has full-time, non-blogging job. Blogger writes something on his or her own time. Employer finds out about employee blog.CHAOS ENSUES.The latest such ... Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:23:23 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=41189&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=41040&rsstype=latest&cid=12 ZDNet reports on a recent Gartner study outlining how open source software will invade most companies within a few years - even without the support of their IT departments. By 2012, more than 90 percent of enterprises will use open source in direct... Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:39:17 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=41040&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=40997&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Our research indicates that 2/3rds of US online Youth (ages 12-17) use social networks at least monthly, and 20% of teens use them daily. (Q4, 2007) There s no indication that I ve seen that the adoption will decrease as they enter the workforce... Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:42:17 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=40997&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/buzz-machine?iid=40910&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Well, how s this for cool: I was reading 10 Downing Street s Twitter feed and found a link to a speech by blogging MP Tom Watson establishing a task force to implement recommendations in a Power of Information report to open up government data a... Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:55:32 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/buzz-machine?iid=40910&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/crisisblogger?iid=40442&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Cisco got in trouble over a blog by one of its employees legal trouble of course. I agree with the Economist who consistently laughs at our litigious system and the high cost we all pay for the abuse of it. I say that without intending any comment ... Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:03:48 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/crisisblogger?iid=40442&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=40368&rsstype=latest&cid=12 In August of 2007, LexBlog presented our first report on which AmLaw 200 firms where blogging. 39 AmLaw 200 firms blogging, producing a total of 74 blogs. We ve seen significant growth in the last 6 months (as of 3/10/08):Growth highlights: Over 2... Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:31:31 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=40368&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=40366&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Earlier this month, I wrote briefly about company blogging policy as part of my commentary on a piece covering the Blogging Guidelines issued by the IOC ahead of the Beijing Olympics.Yesterday, I read a news story by Anne Broache at CNet News.com ent... Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:50:13 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=40366&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=40075&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Don t mess with lawyers, and especially don t poke fun at them for bad behavior or allege that they may have committed improprieties with a court. You d think Richard Frenkel, a fellow lawyer, would understand this rule, but the Cisco IP direc... Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:48:45 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=40075&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/charlene-lis-blog?iid=39610&rsstype=latest&cid=12 by Josh BernoffWhat is blogging? People will tell you it s different based on who you are and what you want to accomplish. But I realized this weekend that it can be different for different audiences, even if you are the same person. A lot of peopl... Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:01:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/charlene-lis-blog?iid=39610&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=39390&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Content summary: A topic for the next call-in show; CNW Group interview coming; Ragan to exand unconference program; Media Monitoring Minute; Dan York s report; Neville and David Phillips under the English Channel; Eric Schwartzman s report; One-... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:28:31 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=39390&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=38851&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Can a social media veteran help improve eBay s relationship with its users? The company certainly hopes so.After years of being unresponsive to eBayers complaints, the company has plans underway to open the lines of communication in order to quell... Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:50:24 -0500 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=38851&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=38862&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Can a social media veteran help improve eBay s relationship with its users? The company certainly hopes so.After years of being unresponsive to eBayers complaints, the company has plans underway to open the lines of communication in order to quell... Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:50:24 -0500 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=38862&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=37392&rsstype=latest&cid=12 All is not well at broadcaster CNN, if the story of Chez Pazienza is anything to go by.Pazienza, a producer on CNN s American Morning TV show until last week, was fired for blogging.At least, that s what it looked like until Pazienza posted his ... Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:26:38 -0500 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=37392&rsstype=latest&cid=12 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/corporate-engagement?iid=37298&rsstype=latest&cid=12 Euan Semple formerly head of knowledge management at BBC.Knowledge management is about relationships. At BBC he started off with bulletin boards, forums. Key decision was to make it viral. You have to get people in fast to get it happening but you ca... Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:36:51 -0500 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/corporate-engagement?iid=37298&rsstype=latest&cid=12