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Twitter Best in Events and Emergencies

Net-Savvy Executive

Conferences and Meetups Back in 2007, I followed the back-channel conversation at the NewComm Forum using Internet Relay Chat ( IRC ). Now, of course, the back channel is always Twitter, and it sometimes threatens to overwhelm the front channel (the person on stage). Not much) official communication.

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Who Owns Social Media? Everyone and No One | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

While your organization’s initial foray into social media may have started with a junior public affairs professional, some webmaster in the IT department , more and more organizations are now trying to figure out how to integrate these social media “pilots&# into their long-term strategies and plans. People get it. People get it.