October 11, 2010 – 12:32 pm
By Priya Ramesh (@newpr)
CEO: “I don’t care about Friends and Followers. Show Some Real Action from our Social Engagement.
PR Director/Social Media Rock Star: But I spent $XXXX on getting 5k+ followers on Twitter.
So it’s the fourth quarter of 2010 and some of you are probably compiling the much anticipated PR quarterly report to be [...]
In a “blog post” listing the top ten social media speakers, The Speakers Group (TSG) listed voices for “your consideration.” Not one of the speakers was a woman, highlighting a much larger social media services industry problem where women are often overlooked for top speaking gigs, and don’t rank as well as men.
Ironically, this [...]
By Geoff Livingston
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Posted in PR Industry Trends
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Also tagged Allison Fine, Beth Kanter, blog with integrity, blogpotomac, charlene li, Chris Brogan, ethics, gender, glass ceiling, Gov 2.0, Jane Quigley, kami huyse, social media, speaking, the speakers group, valeria maltoni, women
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March 30, 2009 – 10:08 am
I recently read a post that dubbed me a pioneer, something that made me uncomfortable as I have only been blogging now for three years (original photo taken this weekend at the Cherry Blossom Festival). There were many that came before me that are still doing it… True pioneers. Let’s highlight some of these [...]
March 23, 2009 – 12:26 am
Above image and analysis: David Armano
This week’s Social Media for Social Good reading is Malcolm Gladwell’s the Tipping Point, which is a great starting place to discuss influencer relations. From a strategic standpoint, there’s no question: Online word of mouth or grassroots marketing requires the community embracing and spreading the message.
The days [...]
By Geoff Livingston
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Posted in Digital Marketing
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Also tagged blogger relations, connectors, David Armano, David Sifry, Duncan Watts, influencers, Malcolm Gladwell, mavens, salesmen, social media, Susan Getgood, Toby Bloomberg, Todd Defren
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January 16, 2009 – 11:37 am
In the past two years I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with great minds like Brian Solis on my book, and later folks like Toby Bloomberg, Jason Falls, Amber Naslund and Beth Harte on blog posts. This week I collaborated with Joseph Jaffe for one of his Jaffe Juice podcasts; a fantastic discussion about how [...]
November 13, 2008 – 11:04 am
Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of Now Is Gone’s release! So much has happened since then, it’s been amazing and humbling at the same time. Thank you to everyone who supported Now Is Gone (image by lunaweb).
I know Brian Solis also was humbled by the reception towards the book. For me, it [...]
October 19, 2008 – 5:39 pm
Network Solutions is producing the Solutions Stars Video Conference on October 29 at 1 p.m. This free video conference aims to provide insights and online marketing tips to small businesses. It will be of great service to small businesses, particularly now that the economy has gotten tough, and it’s not as easy to attend a [...]
By Geoff Livingston
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Posted in Digital Marketing
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Also tagged Chris Brogan, free advice, guy kawasaki, marketing, network solutions, PR Industry Trends, shashi bellmakonda, small business, social media, solutions stars, steve hall, tim ferriss
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In addition to tomorrow’s Social Media Club DC chat and book signing featuring Brian Solis and I (c’mon out, DC!), Brian and I will be doing another book signing as part of the Tech Set event this Saturday night in New York City.
The DC event will be held at the Barnes and Noble in [...]
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