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Seven Social Media Insights on CES

This post was originally published on Dave Fleet’s blog DaveFleet.com.

By now you’ve probably had more than your fill of analysis from the many, many products and announcements revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Now that I’ve had a few days to decompress, I thought I’d do something slightly different and provide a few insights from a social perspective.

CES is not a social media conference (duh)

CES…

Edelman Toronto & mesh: Connect, Share, Inspire

“As a founding sponsor of mesh, Edelman was a supporter quite literally within five minutes of being introduced to the idea.” – Stuart MacDonald

For the past five years, Edelman Toronto has successfully partnered in launching and sustaining the mesh brand, Canada’s leading web 2.0 conference. In addition to handling the conference’s traditional and digital media outreach, accreditation, and interview scheduling,…

Friday Five: Mother's Day Gone Digital

Earlier this week I was lucky to be in attendance at a one-day event known as Mom Dot Com. Sponsored and hosted by Baby Center and Google, we spent the morning talking about the modern mom and what her life looks online (social media use by moms has increased by 591% since 2006). We’ve known for awhile that moms are the ones making most household purchase decisions. What Mom Dot Com brought to the table were stats and behavior models showing most of those decisions are made,…

SOBCon2010, Here We Come

This Friday through Sunday David Armano, Rick Murray and I will be attending SOBCon2010 in Chicago. SOBCon is a think tank of some of the most brilliant minds in the digital world. Chris…

PR Measurement: From Mainstream To Social Media

Hey y’all! I am currently an assistant account executive at Edelman Digital, and I joined the team in November after working as an intern with Edelman’s research arm for six months. Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the PR News PR Measurement Conference in Washington, D.C. It was my first conference, and boy, what a way to begin! I learned a lot about the PR industry and how measurement is currently being integrated across different disciplines. It was surprising…

Brian Morrissey Discusses Social Media Myths

I had a chance to catch up with Brian Morrissey at the Marketing 2.0 Conference in Paris where he presented the Top 10 Social Media Myths. I, unfortunately, missed his presentation but caught up with him afterward to get this exclusive interview. Enjoy.