Nov 12 2009
Think about your organization and ask yourself these two questions: Are external social media sites restricted or blocked while at work? Is the use of social media in the workplace inhibited or frowned upon? If you answered yes, then your organization is one of the majority of firms with over 100 employees that have yet [...]
Nov 4 2009
via slideshare.net Presentations is a topic I occasionally address. The author of this short and very useful guide Garr Reynolds has written a book called Presentation Zen that I consider the best on how to build effective presentations. No wonder Steve Jobs is a champion at this! Posted via web from JEBstream
Nov 1 2009
via loiclemeur.com I share a lot of the visions presented here, not only about Twitter but people’s behavior in general. Around the 12:00 min. mark Loic talks about why companies need to get engaged with social media immediately or be left behind. He is totally correct at the end when he mentions that it’s about [...]
Oct 31 2009
via mashable.com One of the new entrants in the trip planning field. Local activities are an area of the travel process that needs more attention and this is one attempt. To make these services easily bookable is a necessity and one that should also be addressed by DMOs. Posted via web from JEBstream
Oct 31 2009
via mashable.com Some simple but good advice. Also an interesting way for sponsorship / advertising by UPS. Another example how all this comes together on the social web. Posted via web from JEBstream
Oct 28 2009
via feedproxy.google.com This is a definite advantage over the expensive iPhone apps. It’s unlikely to show up there, I guess but maybe some inexpensive competitive product. Posted via web from JEBstream
Oct 28 2009
via slideshare.net This is one of the best presentations I’ve found addressing the perennial question of ROI when it comes to social media. I agree with the author about the need of intermediate steps or tools that are required before the financial ROI can be addressed. These are spelled out in detail here. Posted via [...]
Oct 22 2009
Travel companies that dismissed micro-blogging service Twitter (”Why do I want to know if someone is eating a bagel or not?”) may well be rethinking their strategy this morning. News initially from Microsoft’s Bing and a few hours later from Google confirmed that tweets from Twitter will be included in the search duo’s organic results. [...]
Oct 22 2009
The Pew Internet for the American Life Project is out with new data about Twitter … “Some 19% of internet users now say they use Twitter or another service to share updates about themselves, or to see updates about others. This represents a significant increase over previous surveys in December 2008 and April 2009, when 11% [...]
Oct 13 2009
via briansolis.com Excellent read! Personally, I subscribe to the theory and opinions expressed here about there being, as Dr. Drew puts it “no acquired narcissism”. Posted via web from JEBstream
