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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Development , Social Media On July 9th, 2009, my Strategic Communications team here at Booz Allen held an unconference as an alternative to the traditional All-Hands meeting. We established the hashtag that we would use when blogging or Yammering about the Uconference.

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12 Cloud-Based Tools to Stay Productive | Justin Levy

Justin Levy

Yammer: We’re just deploying Yammer at New Marketing Labs but it is being used to keep our team connected so that we’re not constantly interrupting each other and so that we can stay in contact when we’re traveling. So far, it’s pretty awesome! A phrase, then, of impatience, thud of Blakes wings of excess.

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Let Luck Be a Lady: Attending blogworld 2008

Social Media Strategery

I’m particularly excited to meet some of the notable bloggers that I’ve got on my blogroll as well as meeting some other new and upcoming bloggers too. I hope to use this as my home base for reporting back my thoughts on the sessions, on the speakers, and on what I learn from my fellow bloggers. The Whole. : The Whole.

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Is Your Twitter Addiction Paying Off

Convince & Convert

Maybe you use Twitter to meet interesting new people? Indeed, I use Twitter for all of the reasons above (especially to meet new people), but for me and my business, I have two core, measurable goals. Had it connected me with many people I'll never meet in person? 53% of Twitter users never tweet ). Have a learned a ton?

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Grading Social Media

Social Media Strategery

I’ll check it out – nice meeting you in Evansville! I’ll check it out – nice meeting you in Evansville! How would you grade the use of social media in today’s college environment? It’s an interactive twitter session on Thursday nights beginning, I believe, at 8 p.m. Central time. The Whole. :

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Looking Back at My 2009 Social Media Resolutions

Social Media Strategery

and social media events I attended over the last year, I had the opportunity to meet a huge number of people in real-life. Despite the availability of tools like hello.bah.com , Yammer , and instant messenger, email remains the least common denominator. Whether through the Gov 2.0 Camp , the Gov 2.0 htttp://www.scarf8.net The Whole. :

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My Social Media Resolutions for 2009

Social Media Strategery

I think we lose sight of that sometimes and forget that actually meeting people in person really helps develop and maintain that relationship. In 2009, I hope to meet face-to-face with more of the great folks I’ve meet this year on Twitter and GovLoop. I like your #5. I like your #5. The Whole. : The Whole.

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