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Win a Ticket to The Art of Management in Toronto

Dave Fleet

We’re well into the Fall conference season now, and there are some great events coming up in Canada – UnGeeked Toronto (this week) and Mesh Marketing (which Edelman sponsors) are two great examples. The event has an amazing line-up : Malcolm Gladwell – best-selling author of Outliers, Tipping Point, Blink etc.

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SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Yes, there are lots of parties at SXSW, but the people who get the most out of the event are those who use those events as a springboard for smaller, more focused conversations with other people. This year it felt too big, with sessions spread throughout the city which provided a disincentive to attend. Content varies in quality.

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Presentation: The Power of Loyalty in Social Media

Dave Fleet

This afternoon I was pleased to have the opportunity to present at Sprinklr ‘s Social @ Scale event in Toronto, as part of an impressive lineup of speakers featuring Mitch Joel , Keith McArthur , Di Gallo , Mathieu Legace and Tara Hunt.

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The Little Give

Dave Fleet

This year, the Toronto office is supporting ten great organizations that work to improve the lives of youths in various ways. Everyone in the office was invited to participate in the nomination and voting process to decide the list of organizations, with the final list including: Camp Awakening. City Life Film Project. Why it works.

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You’re Not a Strategist – You’re a Punk

Dave Fleet

Key success factors: Rallying stakeholders across the organization. I organized a media event that I thought was near-perfect but that had ZERO media show up (sob!). ” Key points: About a third of companies look for at least six years of experience when looking for a social strategist.

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Book Review: The Social Media Strategist

Dave Fleet

There’s no narrative through the book – partially because Barger doesn’t prescribe a set process to follow, but at times the leaps from topic to topic between chapters could use finessing (while chapter 9 focuses on social media training within the organization, chapter 10 focuses on blogger relations).

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Presentation: The Power of Loyalty in Social Media

Dave Fleet

This afternoon I was pleased to have the opportunity to present at Sprinklr ‘s Social @ Scale event in Toronto, as part of an impressive lineup of speakers featuring Mitch Joel , Keith McArthur , Di Gallo , Mathieu Legace and Tara Hunt.

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