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New SIIA Webinar This Monday on B2B Social Media Apps- Targeting the C Suite
on Oct 28, 2009 in siia how to use social media social media business applications I want to make sure my faithful readers are aware of the next SIIA Webinar coming up this Monday, November 2 at 1:30pm. This latest episode is going to focus on how sales and marketing can work together to leverage simple, free social media tools to...



Kristin Bockius of Microsoft Shares Her Social Media Expertise
on Oct 8, 2009 in government marketing community manager microsoft How do you use social media to engage with government IT professionals? Is it even possible? Can you generate leads? Integrate social media with traditional marketing?Well, yes, but don't take my word for it.In the latest edition on Straight to the P...



Is Windows 7 A Home Run?
on Oct 8, 2009 in WSJ windows microsoft Walt Mossberg Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal seems to think so...After using pre-release versions of Windows 7 for nine months, and intensively testing the final version for the past month on many different machines, I believe it is the best version of W...



Things I Found in My Google Reader
on Sep 30, 2009 in Brian Solis reader twtter Roman Emperor Nero linkedin facebook Golden Palace google car dealership This morning I was stuck waiting at my car dealership. I was there for a oil change and a new battery. Of course, they found more things wrong with my car that obviously needed fixing immediately. That meant that I needed to cool my jets and wait.Whi...



Listen to my Webinar- an Overview of B2B Social Media Business Applications
on Sep 15, 2009 in B2B technology public relations siia social media business applications Last week, I had the great opportunity of serving as a speaker for a webinar hosted by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA). There were three excellent presentations and a fascinating Q&A session. The speakers were:Jeff Majka,...



Penny Wise, Pound Foolish? Marketing in a Recession
on Aug 28, 2009 in recession Marketing deleveraging debt technology pr It's conventional wisdom that Americans are moving to a more frugal, debt free society. It's called the "great de-leveraging". Both companies and individuals are fixing their balance sheets by cutting expenses and lowering debt levels. Everyone seems...