Category: Events

  • Blog as an art form at DesignIT 2008

    I’m speaking at an intriguing event in London on Thursday June 12, something a bit outside the usual social media-focused business events I’ve been speaking at during this year. The event is a debate linked to DesignIT 2008, a competition…

  • Cut from FIR #351

    Overflow from today’s FIR #351: 1-Minute News Impressions of the Social Media Influence conference, London, June 4. Listen to this FIR Cut: [display_podcast] Download FIR Cut MP3 – Influence (12:29) If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they’re…

  • What social media influence is about

    How social media is shaping corporate reputation management, marketing and communications is the primary theme of Social Media Influence, a one-day conference in London I’ll be speaking at this Wednesday June 4. I’m on a panel to discuss the big…

  • Addressing the PR spam question on FIR Live

    Last October, Chris Anderson of Wired magazine outed over 300 email addresses as spammers. In May, Lifehacker.com’s Gina Trapani started a PR Spammers wiki. These two acts are symptomatic of growing frustration and anger by many people who perceive the…

  • Touching the tip of the social media iceberg

    One of the more interesting ways I’ve experienced participating in a conference is being chairperson of the event. When you’re the chair you not only have to pay close attention to everything going on, but also you are well placed…