May 29th, 2009
Apologies for the long title, but I wanted to get one thing across before diving into my review of Microsoft’s new search engine Bing. (The site was announced on Thursday at the All Things Digital conference and will be available…
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May 11th, 2009
I'll be speaking/traveling to the following events and cities in the next few months. Hope to catch some of you in person. You can find a full list of my future engagements on my Calendar page.
May 12, 2009: Women…
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April 8th, 2009
I was tipped off by IDG report Juan Carlos Perez that Major League Baseball had pulled their MLB.TV blog earlier today, after opening day problems for the paid service that broadcasts games in real time. (The service starts at $14.95/month…
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April 2nd, 2009
I had the honor and pleasure of being on a panel with my two former Forrester colleagues, Peter Kim (now at Dachis Corporation) and Jeremiah Owyang (still at Forrester). Our topic: “Why Social Media Marketing Fails — and What To…
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March 26th, 2009
I was recently invited to participate in a Blogger Embark to visit and spend the night on the USS Nimitz off the California coast along with a dozen or so other bloggers at the end of May. When I got…
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March 25th, 2009
Every few weeks I get a package from the Harvard Business Press, the publishers of “Groundswell”. Inside are usually two Groundswell books, translated and printed in another language. I thought I’d share some of the cover images with you, where…
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March 17th, 2009
I had the honor of presenting at the SXSW conference last Saturday, on the topic “The Future Of Social Networks”. I’ve embedded the slides below, and you can also access them on SlideShare.
Below the slides I’ve included a quick…
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March 14th, 2009
I’m going to be speaking later today at SXSW and am setting up the backchannels. Embedded below is the Meebo chat room, but you can also track the action via Twitter using the hashtag #sxswfsn (to do this, go to…
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March 4th, 2009
On Monday, Skittles changed it’s home page over to emphasis social media, specifically a Twitter search for “skittles”. I’ve included a screenshot of it (click on it to see it full size). The result: “#skittles” was the top trending topic…
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February 25th, 2009
This past Sunday was my birthday and I experienced part of it with my extended networks on places ranging from Facebook and Plaxo to Twitter (and now, my blog). I have to say, it was wonderful to get all of…
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