The next Greensboro Tweet Up at the Rioja Wine bar, or #GSO5, run by Rebecca Cochran and myself is on Thursday, July 22nd from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Devin Singley from... Read more →
June 2010
According to this 2010 Compete Online Shopper Intelligence study 61% of consumers use search engines to research product purchases. Though there are differences in search engine usage depending upon the... Read more →
A Great Time With Chuck Hester
June 25, 2010
I had the pleasure of hosting Chuck Hester from iContact yesterday at my company, Pace Communications, and also a Tweet up here in Greensboro, NC. Chuck and I know each... Read more →
Bees Awards For Social Media Launched
June 24, 2010
A friend and colleague, Bastien Beauchamp, who last year was kind enough to support my efforts to catalog the 5th anniversary of the PR blog week has announced the launch... Read more →
Twitter, social media and especially Facebook play an important role in the lives of millions of people in the US and around the world. The football world cup is being... Read more →
Chuck Hester is giving away a copy of his book, "Linking in to pay it forward: Changing the value proposition in social media," for the #GSO4 tweet up in Greensboro,... Read more →
How Can CEO's Stop Stifling Product Innovation?
June 22, 2010
Nielsen finds that CEO's and senior executives interfere with the product innovation process. "Nielsen’s research of the innovation processes at 30 large CPG companies operating in the United States reveals... Read more →
I first met Tammy Colson online on Twitter, and then in person at a recent #gso tweet up event here in Greensboro, we got chatting about recruiting, HR and social... Read more →
Oil Company ExxonMobil Launches A Corporate Blog
June 19, 2010
ExxonMobil has joined the world of corporate blogging with a blog called Perspectives. The first post was on June 14th written by Ken Cohen, ExxonMobil's VP of public and government... Read more →
Greensboro, NC Companies & Nonprofits On Twitter
June 18, 2010
I've been in Greensboro since March 1st of this year, and only just starting to get to know the town. We've been busy with settling in and the new job.... Read more →