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Blow This Popsicle Stand: Insights from the SXSW Tech Career Expo
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Job fairs are usually known as events with less-than-impressive employers recruiting for less-than-desirable positions. This was not the case at all. Apple, Dell, Google, Salesforce.com and other notable tech, media, startup and other digerati -- about 70 companies present -- were out in full-force. [read more]
Content Comprehension: It's Spred-ing and Fast
Rod Favaron, CEO, Spredfast
Spredfast pulls together what appears to most social marketers to be a chaotic jumble of touch points, which have a great potential for creating engagement with low initial friction, but are a challenge to maintain, not to mention to measure and manage towards a goal. [read more]
Content Marketing is Exploding at SXSW
My overwhelming impression of the most important trend at SXSW is the unassailable arrival of content marketing. It’s been building for the past year, but the the stuff that used to belong to PR and to the communications department has been hijacked by marketing. Put more diplomatically, there is both a new urgency on marketing’s... [read more]
SXSW: Hey Beyond Behavioral, Can We Use DNA In Social Marketing?
A SXSW panel explored the very real possibility that companies may shortly be able to use our personal DNA--with or without our permission--for marketing and sales. Hang on! [read more]
The #SXSW Party Guide: The 22 Hot Spots for 2012 [infographic]
There is so much that happens at SXSW every year that going in blind can be a mistake. This visualization acts as a guide to the hottest parties to help attendees put together a plan of attack. [read more]
Live Blogging Tips at SXSWi
So here I sit in the DFW airport hanging out with David Berkowitz waiting for my connection to Austin. What better way to spend that 45 min than to write a helpful blog post? A big part of my “mission” for SXSXi is to create content after all. I have several other goals like networking (reconnecting and especially new... [read more]
Jonathan Salem Baskin is an author who writes a regular column on Advertising Age & posts on his award-winning blog. More »
John Bell heads up the 360° Digital Influence team & teaches graduate studies in Digital Influence at Johns Hopkins University. More »
Don Bulmer is Vice President of Communication Strategy at Royal Dutch Shell More »
John Byrne is chairman & editor-in-chief of C-Change Media Inc. & the author or co-author of eight books. More »
Gini Dietrich Gini Dietrich is the founder and chief executive officer of Arment Dietrich, Inc. More »
Vanessa DiMauro is the CEO of Leader Networks & has been creating successful online communities for over 15 years. More »
Maggie Fox is the founder and CEO of Social Media Group & was named one of the Top 100 Marketers in Marketing Magazine. More »
Laurent Francois I lead the marketing&development hub @ Express Roularta Services, a media company. I focus on 2 main brands (L'Express, More »
Rachel Happe is a Co-Founder and Principal at The Community Roundtable & a blogger at The Social Organization. More »
JD Lasica is a consultant who is considered one of the leading authorities on social media & user-created media. More »
Brian Solis s author of Engage and is recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders & authors in new media. More »
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Crisis Management & Communications in a Digital Age Workshop
When: Fri, 2012-05-25
Public Relations in Vietnam Conference
When: Thu, 2012-05-31
Interactive Day San Diego
When: Wed, 2012-06-06
The Virtual Executive: How to Act Like a CEO Online and Offline - Webinar with Debra Benton
When: Thu, 2012-06-07
Crain's Tech Talk Live
When: Mon, 2012-06-11
SEO in the Sun
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“I would compare Facebook Like-Gates to capturing email and other contact information by offering ebooks and whitepapers. Without these, you'd be providing great content but that doesn't mean that everybody would go out of their way to dish out their contact details. It's a way to incentivize content providers to continue to generate great articles, inforgraphics and videos. And unliking a page is ...”
“Nonverbal communication is as important as our verbal or written messages. And how we appear in photographs on the web-- and specifically on Linkedin--can be critically important to our personal brands and our messages. The research you cite about warm and cold impressions is critical to how we are perceived. Thanks for the insightful post, Victoria, and I'm looking forward to the future posts. ...”