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PR Online Convergence 07

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What our speakers are talking about this week ...

Blogger Code of Conduct

The whole point of blogging is that it is free form, take no prisoners, and NOT constrained. Does that mean people should attack people and their ideas? Well, ummm.... if the idea is going to war under false pretense...ummm... YES!!! If the idea is to do covert marketing like PayPerPost... ummm... yeah!!! Blogs are about fighting for what you believe in!! That's the point.

The Jason Calacanis Weblog
Jason Calacanis is a keynote speaker at PR Online Convergence on May 18th

Is the Internet Changing the World?

JD Lasica recently asked me a (softball) question: "Is the Internet changing the world?" My answer: It better, because otherwise we are sunk. See the video. Tell your friends.

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Stowe Boyd is a keynote speaker at PR Online Convergence on May 17th

"Yeah, I Got'cher Online Civility RIGHT HERE!!"

So, everybody's talking about the fact that the trademark holder of "Web 2.0" is basically opening the door to turn the blogosphere into a highly distributed virtual Nanny State. Let's see... Rules and regulations in an environment that inherently rejects both...

Phil's Blogservations
Phil Gomes is speaking at PR Online Convergence on May 17th, and is conducting a half-day workshop on online conversations on May 16.

Science Class With DuPont

Young, hip content is to be expected from companies like Coca-Cola and Nike, but what happens when a 200 year old chemical company tries its hand at viral video for a young web audience?

Pheedo Blog
Bill Flitter is speaking at PR Online Convergence on May 18th

Getting Started With Google AdWords

I had a question come in today about some best practices for Google Adwords so here’s some basics that I follow, I’d be interested in anything that people have to add. For those who have no knowledge of this you should swing over to the official google adwords blog and check out their learning center.

Ronin Marketeer
John Wall is speaking at PR Online Convergence on May 17th and is conducting a half-day podcasting workshop with Eric Schwartzman on May 16.

Smart Words on Marketing ROI

Normally when a story pops on to the radar screen about not relying on measurement to make decisions, it gets deleted faster than an anti-Bushie Federal Prosecutor. But Randy Stone makes some really good points in this Brandweek story.

KDPaine's PR Measurement Blog
Katie Paine is speaking at PR Online Convergence on May 18th, and is conducting a half-day workshop on social media measurement on May 16.

Twitter Me This, Is Jaiku a Threat? Let's Ask Those Defining the Landscape

Breaking news! Ok not really. But Leo Laporte jumping ship and joining Jaiku has definitely sparked controversy. And, it set the stage for a series of discussions comparing and contrasting Twitter and Jaiku - thus leaving behind the few other competitors that seem to miss these important discussions online.

PR 2.0
Brian Solis is speaking at PR Online Convergence on May 18th

Virtual World 2007 Conference: Learnings

The theme of the recent Virtual Worlds 2007 Conference in NYC was “The Future of Media and Marketing.” I’ve been musing and then musing some more about the conference, wondering what jaw-dropping insights I could share. I see that others did the same.

Business Communicators of Second Life®
Linda Zimmer is speaking at PR Online Convergence on May 17th, and is conducting a half-day workshop with Sally Falkow on strategizing social media on May 16.

On the Record...Online with World Economic Forum Media Maven

World Economic Forum Senior Media Manager, Matthias Lufkens, goes On the Record…Online with host Eric Schwartzman about the 2007 Global Information Technology Report, why key nations slipped in the rankings, the impact of marketing information technology on Davos earlier this year, and the benefit of the social media press release.

Spinfluencer
Eric Schwartzman is Conference Chair of PR Online Convergence on May 17- 18, and is conducting a half-day workshop on executive podcasting with John Wall on May 16.

ETech and the uses of enchantment

ETech, O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology conference, took place last week in San Diego. Hundreds of engineers, entrepreneurs, hackers, innovators, disruptors, makers, magicians, marketers, journalists, and tech professionals gathered in the ballrooms......

Yahoo Yodel Anecdotal
Heidi Burgett is speaking at PR Online Convergence on May 18th

Transparency ... Looking on the Bright Side
john gerstner, communitelligence inc.

I’m a member of the Future-of-Media group and, transparency happens to be the topic du jour there also. I found the recent post of Nichole Khan, a social media research analyst (based in the U.S.), refreshing and insightful She made the point that organizations that keep in mind and utilize the benefits of transparency demonstrate their leadership - and open doors to numerous new opportunities.

PR Online Convergence Blog
John Gerstner will be leading the opening power networking session at PR Online Convergence on May 17th

Posted on Wednesday, Apr 25, 2007 - 05:38:00 PM CST by faculty