Here are my notes from Darren Barefoot’s talk, a self-described recovering technical writer. He leads with what defines social media? Create your own definition around these concepts: Conversation – comments on large media sites allow ayone to speak to the media person keeping on the pedestal Collaboration – 7 million people collaborating on wikipedia, likely […]
Technical writers and conversations
I’m continuing my musings on connected conversations and tech pubs since there were such great comments and conversations going on with it. I had an “ah ha” moment at SXSW Interactive, when one of the social media metrics panelists Rohit Bhargava said he sees three areas or channels for measurable conversations – Public Relations, Marketing […]
It’s the network, not the media, plus, the Content Wrangler Community on Ning
Another one of my takeaways from last week’s South By South West Interactive conference is that it makes sense to use the term “social networking” rather than “social media” to describe sites and tools that help you stay connected with others. We’re not all journalists, and the “media” part of the term seems to signify […]