It’s much more powerful than those young whippersnappers–Twitter and Facebook And that sounds an awful lot like social media as Wikipedia defines it: Social media is information content created by people using highly accessible and scalable publishing technologies. At its We often talk about the need to develop a content marketing mindset. This requires companies to think like publishers.

Social media marketing is a trend, not a fad. We have just written about a powerful new research study that paints a picture of how thousands of smart companies are already benefiting from the inclusion of social media. What’s clear from that research is that when we evaluate social media, we are not talking about the marketing longevity equivalent of the hula hoop or the Lambada. But, most small to medium-sized businesses have yet to participate fully and enthusiastically. Social media marketing is here to stay.

Lots of great ideas!) My PowerPoint design wishes for 2009? The look and feel of social media techniques will transition into PowerPoint design. Using and studying Twitter can be a powerful exercise in how to get your point across swiftly and succinctly. The more people use Twitter, the more your audience will come to expect powerful brevity in all communication media. "What would you like to see in PowerPoint design in 2009?" That's what Olivia Mitchell, who writes the fantastic Speaking About Presenting blog, asked me last month. Now, Olivia didn't ask

Clay Shirky , author of Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations , has a new TED talk that is not just appropriate for our times in general, but given what is happening in Iran, it's actually perfectly poignant for this particular week. The Internet and social media changed everything, as we know. For generations communication was one-to-one or one-to-many — the one-to-many being largely the domain of the professionals. Today, as Shirky points out, the new dimension is the many-to-many, where people for the most part have the ability to bypass censors.

Powerpoint and Keynote both are very capable of this media feature, but what you design with sound is that which makes the experience unique for your audience. What was your favorite movie?  What made it so memorable?  Recently I was asking a few Duartians at work what sound in a movie was most memorable to them? 

Three Quick Ways to Harness the Power of Twitter to Enhance Your Presentation. Tags: social media Presentation Twitte Much ado over a Twittering Congress. Last week during the President's address to the joint session of Congress, some members Twittered through the speech . Almost immediately, two basic attitude camps sprang up among pundits: 1.

Twitter is powerful enough to use right now, but will become even more of a relationship builder as people use the 'group' function. There was lots of interest and questions, so rather than just an email to my small group I thought I'd give my suggestions here on my blog - with links - on how to start, how to give value, and then how to use Twitter powerfully by grouping. Tags: Musings Twitter and Social Medi You build relationships through spontaneous, casual, open and 'dialogue' communications. This is primarily done in the communications medium of face-to-face and not in text

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Although PR methodology has focused primarily on getting the traditional media to write about your company or your client’s company, the goal has always been to influence ‘the public’, that is those members of the population that you want to impact positively. If your primary public relations strategy still amounts to sending press releases to a finite number of media contacts, you fail to take advantage of the Internet. Jump Start Your Online Public Relations for Free They call it public relations for a reason.

I’m planning and moderating two panels sessions at the next Streaming Media West conference in San Jose and your pearls of wisdom came just in time to help me be a better moderator. Essentially, [...] Posted by Social Media Measurement: Dashboards vs GPS on October 16th, 2008 at 2:34 am [...] am going to forward this to my co-organizers, moderator, and panelists Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang Home Popular Posts About Contact Subscribe via RSS Connect with Jeremiah: twitter friendfeed linkedin flickr technorati Connect with Jeremiah on twitter Ripple 6 says the timing of my report is off [link] Ive observed most vendors are optomistic, brands the opposite.