by Debbie Weil | Sep 10, 2006 | Case Studies, Fortune 500 Blogs, Stuff, Uncategorized
Was just checking out Wells Fargo’s new blog: The Student LoanDown. I puzzled over the name for several minutes. Then read About this blog and realized immediately that it’s the “lowdown” on all things related to student loans and financing...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 10, 2006 | CEO Bloggers, Fortune 500 Blogs, Uncategorized
According to today’s Wall Street Journal. Mike Dillon starts off in pitch-perfect blogging form on the legal thing… He writes: “I was surfing with a friend last weekend who is CFO of a very hot private start-up. Actually, let me clarify. He was...
by Debbie Weil | Jul 11, 2006 | Case Studies, Fortune 500 Blogs, In the News, Stuff, Uncategorized
Dell just started blogging at one2one. And they’re responding positively, thus far, to a snarky blog post from big name blogger Jeff Jarvis and a critical, but thoughtful, post by Steve Rubel. (And a more measured riff from Robert Scoble.) Jarvis, you may...
by Debbie Weil | May 2, 2006 | CEO Bloggers, Fortune 500 Blogs, Uncategorized
Several reporters have called me today. A freelancer working on a story for BusinessWeek wanted to know if it’s *really* true that Sun Microsystems’ new CEO, Jonathan Schwartz, is the first Fortune 500 CEO blogger… and isn’t this all just a fad...
by Debbie Weil | Apr 25, 2006 | CEO Bloggers, Fortune 500 Blogs, Uncategorized
UPDATE: The answer appears to be yes! Several hours after I wrote the entry below, Jonathan posted When I First Met Scott… A nice story about meeting retiring CEO Scott McNealy for the first time in 1992 or ’93. Followed by a riff on Sun’s mantra,...
by Debbie Weil | Apr 18, 2006 | Fortune 500 Blogs, ROI, Uncategorized
In the April 17, 2006 issue of Fortune Magazine I’m quoted in a 100-word sidebar on page 36 (lower left-hand corner) about corporate blogging. Fortune reporter Telis Demos, author of the sidebar, writes: “Yesterday your grandmother started blogging. So why...
