Le Web 2010 Wrap Up from Social Media Clubhouse 5
As promised Social Media Clubhouse 5, in collaboration with af83media and ReadWriteWeb France have shared nearly 30 panel and one-on-one interviews from leading industry experts in social media, technology, mobile, startups and entrepreneurship. With so much content, we wanted to highlight some of the main takeaways from Social Media Clubhouse 5: Innovative Global Village hosted at Le Web 2010, Paris, France. If you're hungry for more there are more than 8 hours of footage that you can find at Social Media Clubhouse. There were many excellent interviews and panel discussion around the future of mobile, localization, social media but these are a some of the meatier discussions. Web Semantics in Web 2.0
Tracking Twitter
One of the driving philosophies behind Twitter has always been to get away from the computer, get out there and do something, and tell your friends about it in real-time. That’s why Twitter works over IM and text messaging—you can bring your phone almost anywhere to interact and share. You can follow friends on your phone through Twitter, but what about concepts?
Collaborative Culture: Insights from Peter Senge on the Foundations of Organizational Learning « Driving innovation in a digital world
CHARLOTTE, NC. January 2011, by Chris Jones On the road to unlocking collaboration, our culture series has taken us through a review of Schein’s many layers, Handy’s four structural models, and Kotter’s eight steps for change – lots of ways to slice and dice the cultural barriers.
How to Build a Free Social Media Monitoring Dashboard
Do you need a better way to manage the monitoring of your social media? Don’t want to spend a lot of money? How about a free alternative? Keep reading to learn how… Google Alerts has its uses, but it is simply not effective as a stand-alone tool for monitoring social media conversations on a day-to-day basis. Dozens of paid options exist, including Radian6, SAS and Lithium.
List of Influencer Identification Tools
After working on some influencer identification product reviews and stories recently, I decided it might be useful to compile a list of influencer discovery tools for your use. If I’m missing any software platforms or services in this list, please drop a comment or send me an email and I will update as needed. Consider this an ever-growing resource and bookmark it or share with your networks.
6 social media monitoring tools - Social Media, Blogging, Internet MarketingSocial Media, Blogging, Internet Marketing
Many business executives believe that if they do not have an online presence via a website or social media accounts, there will be no discussions going on about their brands, well, they are wrong. There are two reasons why people mention a brand to their friends: In this over socialized economy we live, businesses owe to monitor what people are discussing about their brands for many reasons, few of which are:
Evan Williams: The Challenges of a Web of Infinite Info: Tech News «
Evan Williams and I have known each other for a long time. From a struggling entrepreneur who started Blogger, to a successful founder who got liberal funding for his podcasting start-up Odeo, to the accidental launch of Twitter — to me, he has been pretty much the same person. He prefers to stay out of the limelight, leaving (most if not all the media duties) to his co-founder Biz Stone. And even in crowds he is quiet. But occasionally he speaks freely.
Ontario Provincial Election gets Twitter Tracker Boost From Nexalogy Environics and Toronto Board of Trade
As Ontario’s provincial election campaign heats up, there’s no doubt that social media will play an incredible role in determining the outcome. Four years ago, during the last provincial election, social media was still in an infancy stage. In the spring, the late Jack Layton led the NDP to official opposition status in a campaign that quickly caught “orange fever”. There is much lasting evidence of Layton’s impact as thousands mourned the death of Layton in a rare state funeral usually reserved for politicians that did actually come into power two weekends ago. With the realization that elections can be influenced due to social media, the Toronto Board of Trade has partnered with Nexalogy Environics, a leading Canadian provider of social media research technology and consulting services to track Twitter trends during the month-long election campaign. How much will the social media reaction matter?
State of the World 2011: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky
Bruce Sterling is a science fiction author, journalist, speaker, and citizen of the world, spending much of his time on the road, in Serbia, in Italy, and in the U.S. He's traveled broadly all his life, and has cultivated a global perspective which informs his writing, both fiction and journalism. He has focused on the cutting edges of Internet and hacker cultures, environmentalism, and global politics, and more recently he has become a critic of design and proponent of "design fiction." Jon Lebkowsky is an Internet expert, evangelist, and consultant, social commentator, gonzo futurist, media analyst and critic, organizer and activist based in Austin, Texas. He's cofounder and Chief Digital Officer of Plutopia Productions, a future-focused events, entertainment, and media company.
