by Debbie Weil | Oct 14, 2007 | Global, The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized
First (jetlagged) impressions: China is amazing! Shiny, new, modern, BIG. I”m in Beijing. It’s 6:30 AM Monday morning here; 6:30 PM Sunday back in the U.S. Follow the China Blogging Tour! P.S. This blog is loading very slowly from my hotel in Beijing. Not...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 14, 2007 | Global, Stuff, The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized
Jetlagged… so won’t try to be witty. Just a huge thanks (xiè xiè) to Sabrina Dorr with Edelman Beijing for picking me up at the airport. A fun dinner tonight at the cool, crowded and noisy Jin Ding Xuan restaurant near the Lamah Temple. Photo left to...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 12, 2007 | CEO Bloggers, Q&As, Uncategorized
I always point to Jonathan Schwartz, the pony-tailed 41-year-old CEO of Sun Microsystems, as the best example of a high-profile CEO blogger, or any CEO or senior executive blogger for that matter. Why? He writes so well. He’s cogent, yet conversational....
by Debbie Weil | Oct 12, 2007 | Global, In the News, New New Things, Uncategorized
Riddle: they’re a global phenomenon. But most of them are in English and in Roman characters. What are they? Answer: You guessed it; domain names like www.debbieweil.com. The U.S. has long been accused – rightly so – of digital colonialism....
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...
