Archive for October, 2007
It’s not the story, it’s how you tell it
Thanks Christopher Walken for a reminder that it’s not so much the story, but the way you tell it.
(hat tip: One Mans Blog)
Job Board Update: 5 New Jobs
The Job Board continues to grow!
Community Manager: SF Bay Area (Financial District, San Francisco, CA)
Community Support Manager (Needham, MA)
Social Media Marketing Intern (Little Elm, TX (Just north of Dallas))
Online Social Community Specialist (Vancouver, BC)
BlogCatalog/Social Interaction Design (San Antonio)
Community Server Developer (Vancouver, WA or Palo Alto, CA)
Online Community Producer (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Web [...]
Daily Links - Thursday, October 18
Heuer Livingston Pre-CEA Podcast » The Buzz Bin
My friends Geoff Livingston and Chris Heuer chat about various social media topics. Great stuff.
Tags: socialmedia, dailylinks
NPR: Anatomy of an Interview Gone Wrong
What do you do when you have a terrible day at work and the blogosphere makes fun of you? Turn that frown upside down - analyze [...]
10 Questions with Jonathan and Peter of Picnik.com
If you’ve read my blog, checked out my Flickr stream, or stood within 5 feet of me for more than 10 minutes you know I’m a huge fan of Picnik.com. When Tom hooked me up recently with my very own Picnik t-shirt, I thought it was time to reach out the Picnik folks and [...]
Introductions should be personal
I just got a call from a company I sometimes do business with asking me to join their loyalty/rewards program. The caller was a nice lady named Grace who first asked if I had time to talk. When I said yes, she quickly and enthusiastically introduced me to the program and made sure I didn’t [...]
Daily Links - Tuesday, October 16
Blurb launches crowd-sourced books
“Blurb, a self-publishing startup which specialises in illustrated books, is launching a new service to enable people to collaboratively create books. The new service is called Community Books and will initially launch in beta with photo sharing, which is Blurb’s most requested community-bookmaking feature.”
Tags: publishing, photography, crowdsourcing, dailylinks
SeatGuru - Your Guide to [...]
Community Contest 2007: Teaser II
So yesterday, I announced Community Contest 2007. I didn’t give away too many details… I’m such a tease, eh?
Here’s another couple of nuggets of background:
There’s not necessarily one prize each day, nor is one person necessarily going to walk away with said prize(s)
Each day, the prize giveaway is tied to a lesson about working with [...]
Community Contest 2007: The Teaser I
There’s nothing I like better than giving away cool stuff to smart people. Lucky for you, fair reader, I find myself with a stack of goodies and have devised a plan to give them out and have some fun at the same time. (With any luck, this will turn into a yearly event)
Community Contest 2007: [...]
Blog Action Day: Methane vs. Cars vs. Communication
I’m excited to participate in Blog Action Day today. If you’ve not heard about it, it’s another, cooler way of turning the network effect of the blogosphere outward to cause good things to happen.
In doing community work, you have to get really good at communication. I’ve found myself studying communication patterns, delivery methods, and the [...]
Daily Links - Sunday, October 14
NewTeeVee Conference lacking substance? « Scobleizer
Scoble points out some shortfalls with a new conference, but in the process outlines a ton of resources for “new video” concepts.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Tags: video, television, dailylinks
2008 U.S. Presidential Candidates and Social Networks
Who’s using the most social media in their campaigns? Apparently my boy Obama is. [...]
