Event: Social Media 101 Presentation, Knoxville, TN

UPDATED: With slides below We all know that the world has been quickly transformed (you might also say overloaded) by social media. News anchors are on twitter and ESPN has a social media policy, and you’ve only just signed up for facebook! No worries, if you’re in Knoxville – you may be interested to join [...]

How to get a job in social media

After I presented at the SMC- Greenville meeting I was approached by a college student and asked an interesting question, “what’s the best background to get into a social media job?” at the time, I mentioned that my background was business and marketing, so I could speak to that but not social media in general. [...]

Sharing about Social Media in the Enterprise – Greenville, SC – 10/12

Updated: Slides embedded below and on SlideShare I’m heading out to Greenville, SC to this weekend at the invitation of Trey Pennington to speak to the great members of Social Media Club – Greenville on Monday morning (Facbook Event link) about Social Media in the Enterprise. I’m going to cover the why, the how and [...]

Ning vs Facebook – a comparison of social networks at odds.

UPDATED: 10/14/09 with new information about groups. I developed this comparison (download) of Ning and Facebook for an internal discussion, but figured I’d share it since there didn’t seem to be much on the Internet in terms of a direct breakdown. As an overview, Ning is a site that easily allows the creation of free private [...]