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Archive for Social networking

Getting a Handle on Social Personas at Social Media Club Sydney

I’m looking forward eagerly to the Social Media Club Sydney event planned for tomorrow night, 31st August. What with that and attendance at the next day’s Future of Influence Summit, I expect my brain will be buzzing with new ideas and perspectives by the time I get home on Tuesday night. There are two speakers

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Social Media Roadmap Workshop at Gold Coast

I knew I’d been talking, more than doing, about my social media roadmap workshop concept when the last person’s eyes glazed over. Yes, it’s been a while coming! But at last, in tandem with my friend and colleague Associate Professor Michael Rees (@mrees on Twitter) from nearby Bond University, I’ll be presenting the first workshop next

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Iggy Pintado’s Connection Generation: Review

When I accepted an invitation to read and comment on Iggy Pintado’s new book Connection Generation (Amazon affiliate link), my expectation – based mainly and very subjectively on what I had observed of the author’s communications on Twitter – was that the book would provide some fresh insight into how social media fit in our

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New Social Relationships Tool XeeSM

XeeSM, which is so new it is not even in public beta yet, is a tool for managing social relationships. By providing a simple web address (URL) XeeSM gives you a way to provide one link from which people can instantly check out your various online presences, from your website to your LinkedIn, Twitter and

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Government 2.0: Policy & Practice

I’m off to the national capital, Canberra, tonight for the all day event at Parliament House, Government 2.0: Policy and Practice. As indicated in a previous post, I’m speaking on the subject: Why parliamentarians and public sector managers need to participate in social media. The sub-head is: briefings and slide shows won’t cut it. I

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