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At OGI Conference Live Tweeting Replaces Live Blogging

by Debbie Weil | Jul 21, 2009 | Events, Uncategorized

My grand plans to live blog Open Government and Innovation dwindled within minutes when I saw two Twitter boards behind the speakers displaying the live Twitter stream for hashtag #ogi. Live crowdsourcing is mesmerizing. The hundreds (thousands?) of individual tweets...

Live Blogging Open Government and Innovations Conference

by Debbie Weil | Jul 21, 2009 | Events, Uncategorized

I’m liveblogging today’s Open Government and Innovations Conference in Washington DC. Should be pretty interesting. Some key players in Pres. Obama’s open government directive are speaking, including Aneesh Chopra, Federal Chief Technology Officer...

Sweets and Tweets: Free Cupcakes, Social Media and Crowdsourcing Almost Everything

by Debbie Weil | Jun 8, 2009 | Events, Social Media, Uncategorized

Update: SOLD OUT! You can now follow us on Twitter at @SweetsandTweets. The next Sweets and Tweets is Thursday July 9, 2009 at Baked & Wired in Georgetown. Genius Rocket is sponsoring. Venture capitalist, entrepreneur and politico Mark Walsh will speak about...

Viral Takes on a New Meaning With Escalating Tweets About Swine Flu

by Debbie Weil | Apr 30, 2009 | Events, Social Media, Twitter, Uncategorized

It’s not a pandemic yet but you wouldn’t know it from the exponentially growing number of tweets about swine flu and #swineflu and, beginning yesterday, swine flu renamed H1N1. Like many others, I dislike the term “viral” marketing. But...

Join Me at BlogWell in NYC on April 29, 2009 for Corporate Blogging Success Stories

by Debbie Weil | Apr 21, 2009 | Corporate Blogging, Events, Uncategorized

Update: Yesterday’s BlogWell conference in New York was a huge success. You can read a stream of Tweets about #blogwell. And a great recap on a Squidoo page that parses the event via tweets about the different speakers. One of the highlights was a live...

No Fooling: Blogging and (Free) Cupcakes in DC on April 1st, 2009

by Debbie Weil | Mar 20, 2009 | Corporate Blogging, Events, Social Media, Uncategorized

These aren’t any ol’ cupcakes. They’re at Baked & Wired in Georgetown. And they’ve been declared the best in the nation by The Atlantic. Andrew Wilson, HHS’s social media celeb, is our special guest. He’ll tell us about...
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