Understanding Social Inside the Enterprise
This past Saturday, I was able to participate in my second SharePoint Saturday Cape Town event here in South Africa, providing the keynote address to...
Category: Web 2.0
The Need to Separate Social from Marketing
I just returned from Boston and the E2 Conference (formerly known as Enterprise 2.0), a new event under the brand that focused entirely on the...
The Yammerization of Enterprise Collaboration
If you feel like you are under full-scale assault from the marketing militia in Redmond, just you wait – with the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference...
Growing an Engaging Customer community
I am a big fan of the Tweet Jam concept: a gathering of a dozen or more experts around a specific topic and a short...
Does a LinkedIn Recommendation Lose Value Over Time?
I occasionally get requests from people I worked with as a peer, or who worked for me directly sometime I the past, asking for a...
Klout Is the Most Interesting Company on the Planet, and Here’s Why
I just finished reading Return on Influence by Mark Schaefer (his blog), which focuses a good portion of its pages on the rising importance of...
The Maturity Model of Social
In a CMSWire article today entitled The Social Networking Phenomena is Coming Apart at the Seams, Virginia Backaitis discussed a recent Forbes.com article in which...
Measuring the Echo Chamber
In management and operations, we track and measure and rank a number of metrics and key performance indicators. Inevitably, as people begin to understand the...
Tracking the Influencers
I had a conversation with a friend a few years back who had become a stock broker and made millions – just out of college....
Reality Check on Office 365
In case you haven’t heard, Microsoft is “all in” on the cloud. What that means to you and to most companies, especially as a SharePoint...
