You’re not still using a social media policy that you found on the internet and ran a find-and-replace using your company name, are you? If so – even better, if you’re not – you might find this SXSWi 2011 panel covering how social policies affect company culture of interest.
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SXSWi 2011: Social Business Center of Excellence
Interested in learning more about social business “centers of excellence”? If so, you might like this panel proposed for SXSWi 2011.
SXSWi 2011: an introduction
Content crowdsourcing for the South by Southwest 2011 interactive festival is open.
Over the next week or so, I’ll be highlighting panel proposals that have been submitted by our Dachis Group team. These ideas originate from the work that our consultants have partnered with clients on over the past year – so you’d be hearing from people that have rolled up their sleeves and worked through tough social business issues.
Brief thoughts on SXSW 2010
[I borrowed @richardatdell’s hat] by David Alston on Flickr This post is intended as a collection of loose notes and thoughts, really. I haven’t had enough time since the end of SXSW to step back and take time to reflect, but now that a fortnight has passed since the opening day, publish or perish. 1. …
Being there
As data networks facilitate higher speed connections, remote experiences have become richer. Later this month, college basketball fans can watch March Madness live at their desks instead of having to constantly refresh a scoreboard page or linger in the break room where CNBC has been anonymously switched to CBS. But for me I’ll always remember …
Dachis Group in SXSW 2010’s Panel Picker
We’ve got three panels up for consideration as part of SXSW 2010. The team would appreciate your consideration around the following ideas! Social Business By Design (Armano) Description: The hype around social media has become deafening. Organizations are feeling pressured to “join the conversation” or risk being irrelevant. However, a “social business” has to be …
Enterprise 2.0 conference followup
I have a few content pointers to share with you from last week. Let’s start with pictures…Armano posted sets from our E2.0 tweetup and dinner. Jim Storer posted too. I hosted a couple of panel discussions. On the “lessons learned from internal communities,” my panelists did a fantastic job of preparation. This awesome content is the output of …
#w2e #smth
Yesterday at the Web 2.0 Expo, I was asked to step in for an impromptu Social Media Town Hall session, with Janetti Chon and Jeremiah Owyang. The idea was to follow up on our previous morning's "Why Social Media Fails" discussion. We also wanted to make sure that we engaged with the audience as a …
#w2e #smfail
Yesterday, the Web 2.0 Expo I took part in a panel with former colleagues and friends Charlene Li and Jeremiah Owyang. We used the hashtag #smfail to track the discussion on Twitter. Jeremiah has already posted a recap and Charlene has posted audio. John Welsh posted photos. Here's the slide we used as a backdrop …
Reflections on SXSW ’09
This was my first year attending SXSW and it was a great experience. Here are some of the things I noticed: Live blogging is dying. In most sessions, the audience and sometimes the panelists were engaging via some flavor of Twitter client. At conferences in the past, there might be a main event blog and …