]> http://www.corporateweblogging.com/latest Social Media Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.corporateweblogging.com en http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52982&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Consensus among Jupiter advertising types: we love the latest Seinfeld/BillG Microsoft ad from Crispin Porter + Bogusky. It s hilarious and totally engaging. Colleague Michael Green likes the idea that it s funny and quirky enough that you want to wa... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:25:29 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52982&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52983&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBWPf1BWtkwIts long and great for a viral video; so many jokes, good chemistry. Much more interesting than the first one.... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:22:14 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52983&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/copyblogger?iid=52980&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Remember your fifth grade What I did on my summer vacation paper, where you used the words pool, baseball and bike 100 times apiece? And your English teacher dutifully marked your paper up with her red pen. Redundant. Don t ... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:24:01 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/copyblogger?iid=52980&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52971&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Four WordCamps and one WordPress Meetup all on September 27. It s WordPress Day! WordPress 2.6.2 released. Update now. New Plugin released taking advantage of new features in 2.6.2. Comment threading and inline editing added to upcoming WordPress 2... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:57:15 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52971&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52973&rsstype=latest&cid=19 As gas prices have soared, more commuters have made the switch to carpooling, and they re turning to a host of free web-based services from government-sponsored transit programs to iPhone apps and widgets to meet their needs. But the plet... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:01:57 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52973&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/influential-interactive-marketing?iid=52970&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Today is the anniversary of 7 years since 9/11 and there are signs all over that it is happening with a new memorial in DC being dedicated today and radio shows and TV programs all talking about the same thing here in the US. One of the most powerful... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:16:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/influential-interactive-marketing?iid=52970&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=52963&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I first met Kevin P. Micalizzi @kevinmic at a tweet-up I organized for Boston Tweeple in August. Chatting with Kevin at John Harvard s he described his background with Avid Technology and the work he did there kick-starting social media. I thought ... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:12:25 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-communications?iid=52963&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52965&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I am starting my 16th month of writing my Social Media Global Reports. To date, I have interviewed 108 people in 34 countries. They are a diverse lot, ranging from Michael Dell, founder of the world s second largest computer company to Wael Abbas who... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:11:52 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52965&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52968&rsstype=latest&cid=19 RIM made a bunch of announcements today. MySpace, Tivo, Slacker ... they already had Facebook. Years ago the only people you saw using a Blackberry were overly serious investment bankers from Wall Street. It s fun now. It comes in colors. It has fun ... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:56:49 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52968&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/crisisblogger?iid=52960&rsstype=latest&cid=19 For any of you who have been involved in public controversies and done battle against true believer activists, this video is for you. Having been involved in a number of them, including a battle to take polluting boats off a recreational ... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:55:20 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/crisisblogger?iid=52960&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52957&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Content summary: Remembering 9/11; next FIR Live on Blogtalk Radio on Sept 20; update on iTunes; follow-up: GM s anti-misinformation website; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Dan York reports on BusinessWeek s guide to CEO micro-blog... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:22:06 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52957&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52942&rsstype=latest&cid=19 JamLegend is easily the coolest still-in-beta game I ve played in recent weeks, and after some nagging on my part, the developers just sent me a 1,000 beta invites so GigaOM readers can try it out, too. Use this link to create an account.The three ... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:04:27 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52942&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=52911&rsstype=latest&cid=19 If you want to improve the focus of your blog and make sure that it s doing its job, then the best place to start (as well as asking your readers directly) is to check on your stats or analytics package. It contains a mine of useful information whi... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:26:41 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=52911&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52955&rsstype=latest&cid=19 As of yesterday, Gartner analysts are now able to blog about topics related to their industry, judging by their posts, this looks like an internal battle they were finally able to win, fantastic news. In light of their upcoming Web Innovation Summit... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:51:07 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52955&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=52908&rsstype=latest&cid=19 The key message in Michael Port and Elizabeth Marshall s nifty new book, The Contrarian Effect, is one that resonates strongly with me: sell by not selling. Drop the cold calls, the scripts, the spin. Instead: listen, be honest, be respectful, b... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:25:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=52908&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/techdirt?iid=52933&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Reader Video Savant alerts us to the fact that CBS Interactive is the latest entity to ding the McCain campaign for copyright violations. In this case, CBS has sent a takedown notice to YouTube concerning one of McCain s latest commercials. The com... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:55:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/techdirt?iid=52933&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=52927&rsstype=latest&cid=19 On MTV s newest reality show, Engine Room, Hewlett-Packard is giving the world s most promising graphic designers a chance to create mesmerizing graphics with HP workstations,monitors and products.16 artists were selected out of an original field o... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:23:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=52927&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/richard-edelmen-6-am?iid=52903&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I was on a panel on Tuesday in Washington D.C. for communications professionals from the National Institutes of Health. They wanted to know how they operate in an environment where media authority is dispersed, confidence in government as a trusted s... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:34:03 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/richard-edelmen-6-am?iid=52903&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52948&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Earth2Tech: GoodGuide launches to shine a light on products.Earth2Tech: Microstaq s tiny valves mean big energy savingsEarth2Tech: Mapflow launches Avego for car sharing 2.0.GigaOM: Ashton Kutcher, Tech Darling and His Celeb Posse.GigaOM: MAXro... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:11:51 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52948&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/digital-rules?iid=52902&rsstype=latest&cid=19 There is much to say about the recently concluded Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore. But not today--sorry. The plane back to San Francisco is departing. I ll sum up the conference when I have more time, perhaps tomorrow.For today, read this s... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:29:36 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/digital-rules?iid=52902&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52958&rsstype=latest&cid=19 While a combination of my job and a bit of intellectual curiosity leads me to devour a lot of content on the web, there is precisely one publication that I pay to have delivered to my house each week - The Economist. It s always a special treat whe... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:18:47 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52958&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/diva-marketing-blog?iid=52922&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Social media marketing must be graduating from nursery school if the latest meme is - What is your best practice in social media marketing? Liz Strauss , as in the Diva Divine Ms. Liz Strauss, tagged me to play along. The game was stated by Mitch Joe... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:15:25 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/diva-marketing-blog?iid=52922&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52807&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Over the weekend I asked readers how they suggest Live Blogging an Event. The resulting comments were really helpful so I thought I d collect some of them together into a post on the topic here.Travis Prinzi suggests that you use the opportunity to... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:25:08 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52807&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/business-logs?iid=52923&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Web 2.0. Social media. New media. Join the conversation.Whatever you want to call it, there is a big shift happening on the internet. Instead of just consuming information, more and more online users are become publishers.Web 2.0 sites like forum... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:24:16 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/business-logs?iid=52923&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=52866&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Follow ONA 2008 online: The Online News Association conference gets underway in Washington, DC this week. Follow the action online via the official Twitter account ONA08, and the hashtag #ONA08. (If you re tweeting from the conference, remember to in... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:59:47 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=52866&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52871&rsstype=latest&cid=19 A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking to Ken Eklund, a freelance writer and game designer, and the creator of a fascinating Alternate Reality Game (ARG) called World Without Oil. As the world grapples with climate change and other global iss... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:37:32 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52871&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=52813&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I participated in a more-fascinating-than-usual Blogtalkradio interview today, hosted by Al Kreuger and featuring Keith O Brien of PRWeek, Jennifer Leggio (@mediaphyter) and Nicole Jordan of The Rubicon Project (a client, though that was merely a ... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:37:58 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pr-squared?iid=52813&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52817&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Bryan Person pointed me to Kyle Flaherty, who has a good post based on a conversation ignited by Jackie Huba of Church of the Customer Blog and Society for Word of Mouth in relation to stats that say 90% of folks involved in your social media activit... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:34:38 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52817&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52854&rsstype=latest&cid=19 All tech startups need just a few ingredients to germinate: sophisticated money; first-rate technology universities; and a few template successes (a Google or a Facebook, and so on) to encourage founders to get off their duffs. Contrary to current wi... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:00:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52854&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52805&rsstype=latest&cid=19 CTIA seemed a bit quiet yesterday, but granted that was a day before the show floor opened. I m glad I was around yesterday because I got the chance to see some really cool stuff - in addition to the nano-chromatics announced by Apple. For those of y... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:56:37 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52805&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=52809&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I just came back from covering the Serena Tag 2008 conference. I want to share this one post, as it is a topic we often discuss and caused me to link back to some of these discussions on this blog. Jeff Kaplan of THINKstrategies discussed how the Saa... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:34:38 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=52809&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=52823&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Change is one of the hottest buzz words in 2, but for many Facebook users, it s as unwelcome as that annoying christmas relative. This week, the 40 million users awoke to realize that their favorite social underwent a complete re-alignment.Consider... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:04:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=52823&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52855&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Forrester Research recently sent us a copy of It s Time To Take Games Seriously, an overview of the burgeoning serious games industry. As the term suggests, these are video and computer games created to achieve practical, real-world ou... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:00:53 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52855&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52818&rsstype=latest&cid=19 A couple of weeks back, I wrote a piece on the future of social media. It was not my best-received post. It is one of the few times that I have ever been criticized for brevity. But the issue was that I had a thought that has not fully developed, one... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:38:08 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52818&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=52812&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Hope to see some of you today in San Francisco for the 10th Annual LMA Technology Program: Back to the Future put on by the Bay Area Chapter of the Legal Marketing Association.Part of the all day program s billing and coverage:Web 2.0 technology, s... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:23:06 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=52812&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=52899&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Hope to see some of you today in San Francisco for the 10th Annual LMA Technology Program: Back to the Future put on by the Bay Area Chapter of the Legal Marketing Association.Part of the all day program s billing and coverage:Web 2.0 technology, s... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:23:06 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/lexblog-blog?iid=52899&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-ink-now?iid=52869&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I ve written a great deal about how social media has gradually become an important aspect of public relations. For example, smart PR people at companies and agencies have created terrific online media rooms, delivered online video and podcasts, writt... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:19:39 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-ink-now?iid=52869&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52867&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I m respecting your limited time by publishing this weekly digest on the Social Networking space, which I cover as an Industry Analyst a good way to get in my head.I ve created a new category called Digest (view archives). Start with the Web S... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:51:01 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52867&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52870&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Later next month, the Web 2.0 Expo Europe conference and exhibition takes place in Berlin, Germany.A joint venture from TechWeb and O Reilly Media, this event is the conference and tradeshow for everyone looking to embrace and build on the opportu... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:04:17 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52870&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52788&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Ashton Kutcher s practiced finesse and stage presence were completely out of place at the TechCrunch50 conference earlier this week, but his appearance was the talk of the show. Kutcher wasn t in San Francisco to run a casting call for Beauty ... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 01:01:57 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52788&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52789&rsstype=latest&cid=19 While most of media attention at TechCrunch s annual start-up showcase in San Francisco was on the latest and shiniest start-ups, I ended up spending most of my day walking the demo pit, quietly checking out what was on display.And after that I che... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:51:13 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52789&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52781&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I m on a Mac and I love working from the command line (i.e. from within the Terminal or iTerm). Here is a random collection of some of my favorite hacks (time-saving tips and tricks), which will also work not just on Mac OS X, but in Linux/Unix dis... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 20:58:18 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52781&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52802&rsstype=latest&cid=19 I m on a Mac and I love working from the command line (i.e. from within the Terminal or iTerm). Here is a random collection of some of my favorite hacks (time-saving tips and tricks), which will also work not just on Mac OS X, but in Linux/Unix dis... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 20:58:18 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52802&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=52774&rsstype=latest&cid=19 It s been five days since the Republican National Convention packed up and left the Twin Cities. In the midst of the crowd barriers being dismantled, the bars reopening after a week of private parties, the lawsuits and civic self-evaluation, a consen... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:24:47 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=52774&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52730&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Today I m excited to announce that my co-author of ProBlogger the Book, Chris Garrett, has just pre-launched a new training course for bloggers Authority Blogger.This is not a how to blog course - instead it is a course for people wanting to ... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:00:15 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52730&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52742&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Tribalism in the Online Community [Francois Gossieaux speaking at SuperNova. From his file photos]Back in Naked Conversations, we talked about how people were hot-wired to collaborate and that people have remained essentially unch... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:11:01 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52742&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/micro-persuasion?iid=52737&rsstype=latest&cid=19 A news story from 2002 about United Airlines filing for bankruptcy tripped up investors yesterday when it re-appeared on Google News, Barry Schwartz reports. The Google News team follows with their own explanation. However, the entire issue raises th... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:33:16 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/micro-persuasion?iid=52737&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52725&rsstype=latest&cid=19 A few comments on Microsoft s latest Zune updates to tide you over till the Apple announcement. Announcement details here.- Zune s pitch that it s a device (and services) about music discovery isn t half bad, and allows for some differentiation from ... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:08:40 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52725&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pop-pr-jots?iid=52777&rsstype=latest&cid=19 If you read my blog, you notice a trend: I often talk about what public relations needs to do, and how it needs to change. Sometimes it s a broken record, but it serves a purpose.Now, I can be like a social media expert (something, btw, I never call ... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:18:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pop-pr-jots?iid=52777&rsstype=latest&cid=19 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52731&rsstype=latest&cid=19 Much is written about how to design blogs (as a whole) but another element of blog design that I think is just as important, yet not written about much, is the design of individual blog posts.How blog posts look is so important. I ... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:02:36 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52731&rsstype=latest&cid=19