Recently, Chuck Hemann made the move from Austin to Chicago and joined Edelman Digital as VP of Digital Analytics. Chuck brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in all things social. I asked him to share his thoughts on everything from Google+, to Klout and even sentiment analysis. His answers are quite insightful and give you a look at some emerging trends in the social space. If you’re longing for more knowledge after you’re…

Quick Hits With Chuck Hemann: Google+, Klout, Analytics and More
July 20, 2011
Friday Five: Managing Digital Distractions
April 22, 2011
Let’s face it—digital tools are constantly competing for our attention in this business. Paying attention to how we’re spending time is becoming more and more important for companies and individuals. Here are some ways to avoid digital distractions so you can buckle down and get some work done.
1. Avoid multitasking.
The lure of taking your eyes off a current project can be tempting. However, when you lose focus on something you’re working on, you can lose time. Try blocking time in your day to work on projects for a period of time before going back to your distractions….

New Skills For A New Generation
July 27, 2010
Last month, more than 100 academics from around the globe descended upon New York City at Edelman’s fourth annual New Media Academic Summit, hosted by New York University and Syracuse University. In case you weren’t able to make it, the panels and insights are posted on the website and definitely worth checking out.
Between the panels featuring industry leaders, I participated on a panel of new professionals. Our discussion focused on what the industry is like for new professionals and how…











