Representing brands is hard. Don’t let anyone ever tell you it isn’t. It is especially hard in the social media world, where anyone can flame you about your product – and have an impact – without you ever being sure they have even laid eyes on your stuff. We are still in an era where some c-suites [...]
What BlogWorld is and what it is not
Now that I have been to both BlogHer and BlogWorld, here is my take on both. BlogHer is high school. BlogWorld is college. BlogHer is about swag. BlogWorld is about brand interactions. BlogHer is about babies. BlogWorld is about business. BlogHer is about MommyBloggers. BlogWorld is about Bloggers. The end. BlogHer is about 101 content. [...]
Be Our Resident VJ for Social Media Club House during SxSW: Contest
Cross posted from Social Media Club I am really thrilled to be writing this blog post. Over the past two months we have been busy organizing the logistics and finding partners for our Social Media Club House down at SxSW. Just yesterday, everything really started to fall into place – just as everything came together [...]
From City by the Bay to the City of Lights: Social Media Hour in Paris!
This week I’m broadcasting live from Paris where, along with some social media pals, have set up camp at La Social Media Club House for LeWeb! Joined by Chris Heuer and Kristie Wells of Social Media Club, Dana Oshiro of Read Write Web, along with top bloggers Robert Scoble and Stephanie Booth, this Club House [...]
Amusement of Expectations: Preparing for LeWeb 2009
We all do it. As each technological innovation enters our sphere, we become ever so quickly accustomed to whatever feature, functionality or convenience it proffers. This isn’t exactly revolutionary comment, and as detailed by Louis CK on the Conan O’Brien show, when considered through a lens not muddied by bits and bytes, it’s pretty humorous. [...]
Social Media Hour #34: Shredding Conventions and LeWeb 2009
What do Beethoven, Geeks and Paris have in common? All three were topics of discussion on this episode of Social Media Hour. Cathy starts the show with The Great Kat, a classically trained musician who’s shredding stereotypes, and music. Then it’s all croissants and crepes as the discussion turns to the upcoming LeWeb conference in [...]
LeWeb 2009 Housemates

