by Debbie Weil | Nov 17, 2007 | Events, In the News, Social Media, Uncategorized
I don’t normally write about awards but can’t resist pointing out that Mitch Joel and his team at Twist Image last night won an award for Digital Innovation from the Canadian Marketing Association. I hung out with Mitch and other bloggerati in...
by Debbie Weil | Nov 12, 2007 | Events, Social Media, Stuff, Uncategorized
I’m heading to Montreal to give the keynote at Webcom Montréal on Wednesday morning (Nov. 14, 2007). If you’re in Montreal, give me a holler. Title of my speech: Corporate Blogging in a Web 2.0 World. I’ll post a summary later. Blogger Meet-up in...
by Debbie Weil | Nov 10, 2007 | Events, Social Media, Stuff, Uncategorized
Paul Gillin, author of The New Influencers and a speaker at BlogWorld Expo, on how the buzz at the event reminds him of the PC industry in the mid-1980s: “I hope we don’t lose the contagious enthusiasm [about blogs] we have now… ” – Paul...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 22, 2007 | Social Media, The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized
DATELINE: Shanghai (Oct. 22, 2007): I’ve been here in China, my first visit, for exactly one week. The roller coaster phenomenon goes something like this…Two weeks in China and you think you can write a book… two years in China and you realize you...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 18, 2007 | CEO Bloggers, Global, New New Things, Social Media, Stuff, Uncategorized
DATELINE: Beijing (Oct. 18, 2007): There is a small group of expats who speak fluent Mandarin and are extremely knowledgeable about social media, Web 2.0, etc. in China. Three of the best are Sam Flemming, Jeremy Goldkorn and William Moss. Here are their blog/sites,...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 12, 2007 | Social Media, Uncategorized
Gen Y (i.e. 20-somethings) live online. Well, you knew that. But watch this video, part of a study by IBM showing that TV watching is generally on the decline. Says one interviewee, “My entire life is on the Internet.” Useful LinkDefinitions of Social...
