Speaking
Jason presenting on video editing and distribution at PodCamp Seattle 2008
On Saturday, June 21st, Jason will be speaking in a session at PodCamp Seattle 2008.
PodCamp is an unconference-like event being held on University of Washington campus, from 9am to 3:30pm, where a bunch of people get together and talk about podcasting and new media. The presentations are split into various categories including technology, marketing, social good, and intro/101.
If you’re planning to attend, you should register on the eventbrite page – it’s free to go, but they’re using the eventbrite registration count to plan how much space is needed.
Resources and Slides from Teresa’s Online Conversations Webinar
Here is the slideshare embed from the Webinar Teresa Valdez Klein gave today and yesterday courtesy of our good friends at PRWeb:
Here are the resources I mentioned in the presentation:
- Google Blog Search
- Technorati Search
- Digg – the social news site
- Del.icio.us – the social bookmarking site
- Google Reader
- Firefox
- Update Scanner
- iPhone vs. Voyager – an example of our Sentimine sentiment analysis service
- Is the Tipping Point Toast? – Fast Company Article about influence marketing
Teresa Valdez Klein to Present Webinar on Locating and Participating in the Online Conversations that Matter
Parnassus’ own Teresa Valdez Klein will be presenting a webinar with our friends at PRWeb entitled “Locating and Participating in the Online Conversations that Matter.”
The first presentation will take place on February 19th at 10:00 a.m. PST with an encore presentation at the same time the following day.
Here’s the description of the event:
This hour-long presentation will give you the skills necessary to find and participate in online conversations about your products, your industry and your competition quickly and easily. You will will take away key techniques for monitoring online chatter and deciding when and how to chime in. The presentation will cover key technologies and techniques for blog monitoring with RSS, engaging on social networks like Facebook, and participating on microblogging networks like Twitter.
If you’d like to sign up to attend:
Many thanks to our friends at PRWeb for hosting this event.
Teresa Valdez Klein at Webcom Montreal
Parnassus’ own Teresa Valdez Klein will be speaking at Webcom Montreal on November 14, 2007. Her session is The Power of Facebook: Practical Tips and Tricks for Getting the Most out of the Web’s Hottest Property.
For those of you who don’t read French, here’s the session description in English:
Facebook is one of the most powerful tools for personal branding, online community building and human networking ever to exist. But as a former college-only network, it has many idiosyncrasies, limitations and conventions that professionals may be unfamiliar with.
In this session, Facebook addict and relationship technologist Teresa Valdez Klein will deliver:
- A brief overview of Facebook basics for those in the room that have never used the site.
- Some practical tips for using Facebook’s built in features: events, groups, photo sharing and posted items to start your online community
- Guidelines for building the best profile for your goals on Facebook
- An overview of professional etiquette for Facebook
- Tips and tricks for building a vibrant Facebook community and using it to drive traffic to your Web properties.
Using applications to reach your audience.
Steve Broback at the IMC PacNW November Roundtable
Steve Broback, President and Founder of Parnassus Group, will be heading the Institute of Management Consultants’ November Round Table this coming November 7th.
The Roundtable topic is Blogs and Social Media for Consultants: Establishing Thought Leadership and Driving Business, Leveraging Web 2.0 Tools.
The IMC PacNW site lists the following Key Takeaways for attendees:
- The strategies and tactics of successful consulting thought leaders
- What blog tools/platforms are best
- Realistic expectations about working with blogs
- How to stay on top of the buzz and news in your space
Steve Broback at SDMA’s Find out Why Chatter Matters
On October 3rd, 2007 Steve Broback joined a panel of speakers at the Seattle Direct Marketing Association’s “Find Out Why Chatter Matters.”
The session centered around monitoring and harnessing the feedback inherent in Social Media. From the SDMA site, the session description:
Your customers are a chatty bunch, but to make their words work for your benefit, you need to know how to harness, control and use those conversations. So October 3rd get up to speed on blogs, wikis, social networking, video mail and TV advertising the Web 2.0 way.