Monthly Archives: July 2009

Speaking at BlogWell

I’m looking forward to participating in my third BlogWell conference on Thursday, August 13 in Minneapolis. I presented in Chicago in January and attended in New York in May. Both were excellent. BlogWell is sponsored by the Social Media Business Council (formerly called the Blog Council.) The August version of the event will be held [...]
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RAQ – Why are Auto Direct Message Replies in Twitter Bad?

In Tweetcamp III, as in previous Tweetcamps, I have provided Twitter etiquette guidance for those new to Twitter. More recently, thanks to @shwen, I’ve called that section “How to build ‘Tweet Cred.’” One of my strong recommendations is to avoid using services that send automatic direct messages to your new Twitter followers. If you’ve been in [...]
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PR and Social Media Measurement Award Program

For those SMUGgles who are working in PR and who have used PR research and measurement extensively in one of your PR campaigns this past year, you might want to consider entering the Jack Felton Golden Ruler Award for Excellence in PR Measurement & Evaluation.  Entries of all types are welcome – including research using [...]
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“Don’t Try This at Home…”

Normally when you hear a warning like that, the implication is that the task should only be done by a trained professional, not by amateurs. I had a different experience of this admonition today as we were getting ready for Tweetcamp III. Instead of using a phone conference call or professional video Webcasting, as we [...]
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