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Saturday, March 13, 2010
I love learning first hand about the differences in analytics platforms, social media conversion, the effectively of copy, how to cultivate an audience, etc.  Mostly For what it’s worth I’m a socially (very) liberal, fiscally-moderate libertarian that isn’t easily defined by the party system.  When And the beauty of the debate is that others can read both sides of the argument and I lived in the UK for nearly a decade.  I I loved my experience there and wish I got back more often now.  As
 
Monday, March 8, 2010
No updates for Networking & Social Media Job Search Webinars, Teleconferences and Podcasts . No updates for SoCal Educational Networking & Job Search Organizations . Judging from the hashtag twitter traffic and the heads-down phone-illuminated-faces I saw in the crowd there was a high social-media user ratio. Send me your new, updated, or reviews of networking events and organizations. The Notable & Where I'm Going... Tell them you heard about it from Todd's blog! I'll be speaking (yes, yours truly) on “Effective Networking for Entrepreneurs” at the GroundUP Business Group 's Tuesday, March 9th 7-8:30pm, at Zephyr Coffee House, 2419 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 .
 
Friday, March 5, 2010
They called themselves a “social OS.” 8221;  Essentially I see it as two things: 1) an aggregator of social content from multiple places including Twitter, Facebook and soon even Gmail.  It It serves a similar role as Digsby (which I love using) albeit from a social media metaphor rather than an IM metaphor.  In I attended the inaugural Open Angel Forum in Los Angeles back in January and wrote about it here .   Jason Calacanis started this initiative in response to the pay-to-play network of angel events that he despised.  I’m
 

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Sebastian’s Pamphlets If you’ve read my articles somewhere on the Internet, expect something different here. Shortcut: sebastian-x.com Blog About Blogroll Links How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague Posted on 12 January, 2010 The bot playground commonly refered to as “social media” is responsible for shitloads of absurd cretinism. Thanks in advance! Share/bookmark
One of the strongest marketing tools brands are utilizing on social media platforms is the giving away of merchandise, desired items or access to exclusive items in exchange for something the company sees as valuable: information and/or access to user’s platforms or increasing brand visibility. One of the key elements of a strong social media program is the engagement of a company’s core user base to provide honest feedback as well as to assist in the furthering of the brand’s visibility to the user’s audiences. One of the fastest ways to get someone’s attention, to help secure
The popularity of social networking among friends — and would-be friends — is fast becoming "social media." Individuals And, companies are looking for ways to use social media in their marketing to increase brand awareness and drive traffic to their Web site. The The area of social media marketing is challenging for most corporate marketing people because it's so different from one-way Individuals are now concerned about their "personal brand." In
The popularity of social networking among friends — and would-be friends — is fast becoming "social media." Individuals And, companies are looking for ways to use social media in their marketing to increase brand awareness and drive traffic to their Web site. The The area of social media marketing is challenging for most corporate marketing people because it's so different from one-way Individuals are now concerned about their "personal brand." In
I love learning first hand about the differences in analytics platforms, social media conversion, the effectively of copy, how to cultivate an audience, etc.  Mostly For what it’s worth I’m a socially (very) liberal, fiscally-moderate libertarian that isn’t easily defined by the party system.  When And the beauty of the debate is that others can read both sides of the argument and I lived in the UK for nearly a decade.  I I loved my experience there and wish I got back more often now.  As
Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Individuals use social networking sites such as LinkedIn and Plaxo as career-advancing tools, even more useful in a down economy. Corporations increasingly see social media as a key PR, communications and marketing medium. Social networking sites and microblogs are used not only to build company brands,
I have been fortunate to spend the last year implementing and growing a wide variety of social media programs.   Create a Social Media Policy Grow your social media program and overall web presence Every basic social media program starts the same way:  Over the next few days I will be sharing with you the steps needed to start your own program, including: Research your business
Editor’s note: This is part 2 in the series of Lessons Learned:  Easy tips on how to create and grow a social media program.   Create a Social Media Policy Grow your social media program and overall web presence This series includes a discussion on the following topics: Research your business
I recently put together a blog post for the Social Media Club (Los Angeles) on the topic of Twitter for Families . Combining Twitter with other social applications (like Facebook) serves to strengthen and magnify the communication capabilities of families on the Internet to an even greater degree. So why connect with your family on social network platforms?. This is a bit outside of my usual technology and startup-oriented posts, but I wanted to share some of the human side of emerging technologies.  Here Here is a blurb to get you started: “So
Monday, June 22, 2009 -- Gravity Summit at UCI - Social Media Marketing for Business. Gravity Summit events help bridge the gap between the new Social Media Marketing tools and the business community. We seek to help educate and inform marketing professionals, small business owners, advertisers, and c-Level executives, and others, about the exciting new marketing and communications landscape that is evolving daily. See [link] (mor