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The DigitalNow team is pleased to announce an exciting addition to the 2009 speaker line-up: Charlene Li.
Charlene is co-author of the influential book on Web 2.0 titled, Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies.
DigitalNow Blog: Announcing DigitalNow 2009 Speaker Charlene Li.
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I was totally shocked!
Hasn’t happened in a very, very long time - and wasn’t a professional call.
A woman called me wanting advice.
Seems she was booked to facilitate a chapter retreat.
Cynthia D'Amour | November 19th, 2008 | Continued
Shirky has a great quote in Chapter 6 that you should use as an association professional in advocating your boss for starting a social media program or hiring someone dedicated to your current social media efforts.
With many more possible groups competing for the average individuals time, the speed with which…
Matt Baehr | November 19th, 2008 | Continued
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The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The Zen of Associations is powered by Typepad.com, simply the best, most intuitive platform I have ever used. Today, the Everything Typepad blog asked us for support of One Laptop Per Child, founded…
Ann Oliveri | November 19th, 2008 | Continued
The A-List Bloggers Network is much more than a collection of association-specific blog posts in one place, although that’s a pretty useful start! It’s also a virtual think tank of ideas about the present and future of associations, and a place where you can engage with new and important conversations…
I’ve been emailing with Shana Rieger, the social media program manager at InfoComm International. Her story particularly interested me, considering my fascination with self-forming groups. She gave me permission to share this with you.
“We launched our site, InfoComm Community, in June 2008 at our tradeshow. We initially had three eGroups set-up for…November 19th, 2008 | Lindy Dreyer | 18 views | Comments | Continued
Here’s our latest from a webinar we did yesterday with Higher Logic. Have burning questions about associations and social media? Perhaps you’ll find the answers here (or contact us for more!). : )
November 19th, 2008 | Maddie Grant | 21 views | Comments | Continued
Today I finally turned in the manuscript for my new book, The Lazy Leader’s Guide to Outrageous Results.
The…
November 18th, 2008 | Cynthia D'Amour | 17 views | Comments | Continued
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Magcloud looks like a nifty competitor to Lulu.
MagCloud enables you to publish your own magazines. All you have to do is upload a PDF and we’ll take care of the rest: printing, mailing, subscription management, and more.
Sure, Lulu does magazines, but Lulu is a…
November 18th, 2008 | bkmcae@gmail.com (Ben Martin) | 22 views | Comments | Continued
Want to find out how it went and get the slides?
Check out my post on the BFWire.
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It’s been awhile since I’ve shared some heartbreaking links of staggering genius. You’ll want to check these out.
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comScore’s recently released numbers on online video. 75% of the US internet audience watches online video. In July alone, Americans viewed more than 558 million hours, an average of 235 minutes per viewer.…
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Shout out to Mads for the link
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Wow. I just realized it has been 5 weeks since I posted last. That is what having a new job as ED and a 7 month old will do. Needless to say, I have been busy. But, I have started reading Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky again. So, be…
November 17th, 2008 | Matt Baehr | 43 views | Comments | Continued
That is the question.
Pistachio Consulting has written a white paper that can help you answer it.
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November 17th, 2008 | Elizabeth Engel | 42 views | Comments | Continued
Raindrop here.
Mom has been consumed by finishing her Lazy Leader book.
Today was our first real day of snow.
My goal now is to begin networking with others who are interested in seeing where this may end up. I ...
Nice. I've mentioned your campaign to a number of people. It's such a great example of focusing on the objective, ...
It's about time LinkedIn became more than a job board... and it still has a ways to go! Here ...
Hi Lindy,Thanks for the mention of the 'End Duchenne Photo Campaign'. Good points and suggestions for enhancements. We've ...
Nice post and that Clay Shirky quote is simply genius.From my standpoint, the association executives that I talk with think ...
