Presentations

The second Dell B2B Social Media Huddle (hashtag: #dellb2b) took place at Microsoft in London on May 25, 2010. The aim of the one-day event was to bring together senior in-house communications and marketing professionals to exchange and share experiences on business-to-business social media for mutual benefit. Each of the presentations, and some of the [...]

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Yesterday’s DellB2b Social Media Huddle that took place at Microsoft’s London office – which has excellent facilities for this type of event including robust and reliable wifi – was highly worthwhile, according to much of the comment I heard from many participants in the pub last night after the event. (In the pub: that’s where [...]

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Plans are almost final for the second Dell B2B Social Media Huddle taking place in central London next week, on Tuesday May 25, which I’m helping organize with Kerry Bridge at Dell. If you’re an in-house business-to-business communicator or marketer and want to either learn how social media fits into your plans, or you have [...]

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Off to moderate @PreciseExchange where experts inc @Jangles will debate social media for comps – does it matter? #smexchange #smless than a minute ago via TweetDeckHelen DunneCorpCommsMag I took part in a really interesting panel discussion last week in London about social media, one that presented two sides of the business argument to the audience [...]

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Following the success of the Dell B2B Social Media Huddle last December, plans are fixed for a second edition on May 25, this time in central London. The aim of the huddle is to bring together senior in-house communications and marketing professionals to exchange and share experiences on B2B social media for mutual benefit. So [...]

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On May 12, I’m taking part in a breakfast-time panel discussion in the City that’s entitled Social media for corporates: essential lifeblood or unnecessary distraction. It’s a private event, hence no link to any information (although a report on the debate will be published in the next edition of CorpComms magazine). In fact there isn’t [...]

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In just over two weeks time, I’ll be in San Mateo, California, USA, taking part in NewComm Forum 2010, arguably the best conference for communicators and marketers to help you understand what social media and new communications tools and technologies can do for your business. It will be four years since I last took part [...]

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Last week’s trip to Dublin was a terrific experience. The workshop on social media and public relations I ran for the Public Relations Institute of Ireland – formally known as ‘New Media for Seasoned Professionals’ – on Thursday was a full day of listening and learning for everyone including me. One thing I thoroughly enjoy, [...]

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I’ll be in Dublin later this week, leading “New media for seasoned professionals,” a workshop for the Public Relations Institute of Ireland on social media and PR, on Thursday. This will be the third one I’ve done for the PRII during the past few years. It’s always a great pleasure visiting Ireland. Over the years, [...]

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Earlier this week, I recorded a video commentary for the word of the day at Wordia.com, the visual dictionary, in which I defined what the word ‘social’ means to me. Here’s a clue on how I defined it with this definition of ‘social’ as an adjective from the Collins online dictionary: “of, relating to, or [...]

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