Month: September 2008
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Feedback on Blog World Expo panel – 7 Habits
I’ve blogged about the 2 panels I participated in at Blog World Expo 2008 (here’s the one I was a panelist in and here’s the one I moderated). Thought you’d be interested in checking out some of the twitter feedback that we received on the 7 Habits panel I moderated. Thanks to Tom for both…
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The 10 Commandments of Digital Etiquette
The fine folks over at GQ list their 66 rules, tips and secrets for living like a 21st century gentleman. Some of these gadget and social networking etiquette tips I follow, while others I’m working on. Definitely worth a read (after the jump). Plus, this cannot be found on their website as well. So, consider…
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5 Tips on being a great moderator
I happened to bump into Guy Kawasaki at Blog World Expo and decided to check out his mantra on how to be a good moderator before my corporate blogging panel on Sunday. Good thing I did, since I was able to adopt many of the best practices Guy recommends. Here’s what I learned from Guy:…
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Blog World Expo 2008: Wrap-up
At the Vegas airport after wrapping up the most instructive, anecdote filled corporate blogging panel I’ve been a part of. One that I moderated with my favorite corporate blogging peeps. Lionel Menchaca, Dell Nicki Dugan, Yahoo! Carolyn Abram, Facebook Thomas Hoehn, Kodak First off, thanks to all four of them for being able to make…
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Blog World Expo 2008: Corporate Blogging Myths and Reality
Just wrapped up my first panel discussion with Paula Berg, Southwest Airlines, moderated by Chris Baggot. What I loved about the panel was the level of Q&A interactivity that permeated the entire session – from start to finish. Some of the key topics we touched upon were related to the motivation behind corporate blogs –…
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Blog World Expo 2008 coverage
I thought I’ll blog a few words as I wait here at SFO for my flight to Vegas for Blog World Expo (which starts tomorrow). As I’ve said earlier, I hate carrying my laptop around at conferences but would still like to review the panels I attend. (see my post yesterday for the panels I…
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10 Must-have iPhone Apps while traveling
So, I’m prepping for my Blog World panel discussions (both on corporate blogging – no surprises there) and planning my trip: packing et al. I’m continually amazed at how the iPhone has changed my travel life for good. I even went so far as contemplating a trip without my laptop but relented since I may…
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Top 15 Corporate Blogs (Sept 2008) Shake-up!
Regular readers of this blog know about the feature post that chronicles the ebb and flow of corporate blog rankings (check here and here) that I’ve been maintaining this past year. I currently rank over 125 corporate blogs, most of them culled from the New PR Wiki. Unfortunately, I realize that the New PR Wiki…
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Why do you love corporate blogs? Or, do you?
Mashable says: “Liking a corporate blog is not an easy task, what with all the “propaganda”. But, if there’s one thing I’ve learned editing LinkedIn’s blog is that there’s a ton of useful information that every company can share with their users through a blog, chief among which are breaking news on feature updates, how…
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Top 15 Corporate Blogs (Ranked – Sept 2008)
Quick Update: There’s been a small revision in the Top 15 – Sept 08. After I published the post, I was left wondering how Yahoo!, one of the pioneers in this space, didn’t find itself in the Top 15. The culprit – a URL change! My friend, Nicki Dugan, wrote in saying: We’re now tracked…
Notes from Nothing 