Learn how the biggest organizations succeed using social media with 8 practical, how-to case studies. You’ll learn everything including how to get started, how to get past roadblocks, and how to make your social media program phenomenal. You’ll ask questions, network with lots of smart people, and walk away with fantastic, actionable ideas for your [...]
3 ways a small business can use Twitter
June 2, 2009
[Here's a recent post I did for the SmartBlog on Social Media. You can follow the blog here or subscribe to the newsletter here.] In just a few minutes a day and without adding more staff, a small business can use Twitter as an excellent starting point toward fantastic social media. Once you’re going, you [...]
What you need before you worry about word of mouth
May 21, 2009
[Here's a recent post I did for the SmartBlog on Social Media. You can follow the blog here or subscribe to the newsletter here.] You can be amazing at word of mouth. It’s not a difficult science, nor does it require a deep understanding of marketing — but nonetheless, not every company or every marketer [...]
3 baby steps to get your company started in social media
May 18, 2009
[Here's a recent post I did for the SmartBlog on Social Media. You can follow the blog here or subscribe to the newsletter here.] Social media can represent an overwhelming set of tools, websites, and communities for an organization that hasn’t yet gotten involved. Whether you’re trying to sell leadership on a plan to get [...]
BlogWell: How big brands use social media
April 24, 2009
1. It’s all about big business BlogWell is the only conference devoted to learning how big businesses successfully participate in social media. You’ll learn directly from the executives at the largest corporations in the world who are engaging in this right now. Learn More 2. 8 amazing case studies Hear case studies from the biggest [...]
Aha! #9: Disclosure isn’t complicated
April 23, 2009
We’re gearing up for our next BlogWell: How Big Businesses Use Social Media event on April 29 in New York — and in doing so, we’re sharing a bunch of presentations from our last BlogWell. I’m always amazed at the ideas and stories that are shared by some of the biggest companies in the world [...]
Aha! #8: Social media strategy from Stan Joosten of Procter & Gamble
April 22, 2009
We’re gearing up for our next BlogWell: How Big Businesses Use Social Media event on April 29 in New York — and in doing so, we’re sharing a bunch of presentations from our last BlogWell. I’m always amazed at the ideas and stories that are shared by some of the biggest companies in the world [...]
Aha! #7: Social media strategy from Paula Drum of H&R Block
April 21, 2009
We’re gearing up for our next BlogWell: How Big Businesses Use Social Media event on April 29 in New York — and in doing so, we’re sharing a bunch of presentations from our last BlogWell. I’m always amazed at the ideas and stories that are shared by some of the biggest companies in the world [...]
Ivan Merc at the Hyatt Regency Columbus: You’re one cool dude
April 21, 2009
As a professional speaker I spend a lot of blurry time on the road. This is one of those trips where I couldn't remember where I was headed until I got to the airport and a ticket popped out of the kiosk that said "Columbus" (Ohio, I presume). I get to the Hyatt Regency Columbus [...]
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