web 2.0
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Marketing & Innovation
Argenti Warns Social Media Revolutionises Corporate Communications
The following video is a December 2009 interview of Paul Argenti (Corporate Communications Professor at Tuck University) following the release of his book dedicated to how “Web 2.0” (even though the term is a bit outdated). The book describes how Social Media transforms corporate communications. Here are – in a few words…
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Web, Internet and the Economy
How teenagers – and adults – consume media – a critical look
The Morgan Stanley report entitled “media and the Internet, how teenagers consume media” is one of the most striking examples of instant information circulation on a global scale. Matthew Robson — a 15-year-old trainee who was asked to put together a report on how his peers were using the media…
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social media & social networks
Selling Corporate Blogging To Your Boss? Don’t Mention ROI!
One is often told that getting the buy-in for a Social Media blogging initiative requires some solid ROI calculation. One would have to weigh the pros and cons, how much it costs, try and evaluate the effort which is required, measure it and translate it into pounds, shillings and pence.…
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social media & social networks
web 2.0 ethics enforced by New York City Attorney General
Web ethics are vital for this industry. There are still people who doubt that Marketing accountability is a must. Golden rules for 2.0 including disclosure, transparency and openness are not ( repeat not) an option. For those people, here is the living proof that posting fake positive comments (a practice known as…
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social media & social networks
Blog Council is dead, long live Social Media Business Council!
Of course, we knew already about it, but it’s been made public only recently that the late Blog Council has changed its name to Social Media Business Council (aka SMBC). We are very pleased to be able to relay that information (note: I am a proud member of SMBC) and…
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social media & social networks
7 reasons why the business world hates social media
Are they any good reasons why you should hate social media? This is the unabridged version of my article published at CBS news. In a previous article about social media, we have described the 8 reasons why managers love social media and we have also debunked a few commonplace myths. In this…
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Web, Internet and the Economy
8 Tools For Online Reputation Management (ORM)
Managing one's online reputation has become a must. It is absolutely unthinkable for anyone who wants to make a professional appointment to leave a photograph on one's facebook profile in which he or she is holding a glass of champagne and assuming weird poses (and God knows I came across…
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collaboration / télétravail
Blog Council: Here are a few trustworthy corporate blogs
Corporate blogging isn't easy... And Forrester analyst Josh Bernoff published an interesting report about why people don't trust most company blogs. In fact, looking closer at Josh's comments, it's not corportae blogs but corporate speak that clients don't trust.
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Content Marketing
Business blogging: Golden rules for B2B enterprise blogging success
This piece is about our golden business blogging rules based on our experience and the implementation of business blogs in the field. Once all enterprise stakeholders have understood why Web 2.0 is more than a fad and why its marketing could benefit from it (read our 12 golden rules for…
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Marketing & Innovation
10 steps to 2.0 interactivity nirvana
It occurred to me in the past few weeks that there was some kind of missing link in the evolutionary state of the twenty first century corporation towards interactivity. As expressed in an earlier article entitled "15 golden rules for web 2.0" there is a strong requirement for large enterprises…
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digital Transformation
Enterprise 2.0: Overcoming fear factor, risks, uncertainties and doubts
There are risks associated with adopting any new technology, and Enterprise 2.0 is no different. Enterprise 2.0 holds the promise of dramatically increasing business productivity, stimulating greater innovation, and creating tighter connections between employees, as well as with partners, suppliers and customers. Enterprise 2.0 fear factor: Overcoming risks, uncertainties and…
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Marketing & Innovation
Changing your marketing mindset: 12 steps to an interactive future
What if marketing mindset were more important than marketing tactics? We recently touched on the subjects of the many forms of web marketing tactics that could potentially be utilised as a part of your digital marketing arsenal as well as the effectiveness and increased use of these online tools. So…
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