Live Podcast: Simon Mainwaring, Author of We First and CEO and Founder of We First Branding

Jun 06, 2011 No Comments by

We’re excited to bring you an exclusive preview of Simon Mainwaring’s (@simonmainwaring) new book!

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Veronica Belmont, Co-Host of Revision3′s Tekzilla

Sep 15, 2009 No Comments by

I have a double-hitter on The A-List for you this week, starting with someone once named Sexiest Geek. It’s none other than Miz Veronica Belmont who joins the program to talk tech, gadgets, games and I’ll ask where she’d like to see all this acclaim eventually take her. In the meantime, you can listen to [...]

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Jeremiah Owyang, Former Forrester Analyst, Now Partner At The Altimeter Group

Aug 22, 2009 No Comments by

Jeremiah Owyang, the well-known and whip-smart “Web Strategist,” has left his post as Forrester analyst to join Charlene Li and Ray Wang as a partner at the Altimeter Group, a consulting firm that helps big companies figure out how to use new technologies. For those in the social media space, it’s huge news, but even [...]

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So I’m Quoted In a New Book…

Jul 20, 2009 No Comments by

And, of course, I’m embarrassed to seem braggy, but if you can’t brag on your own blog, where can you? I am the quote that opens chapter 8, “Is It All About Business Exchange?” in, “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Media, but were afraid to ask…: Building Your Business Using Consumer Generated [...]

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Sam Whitmore, Sam Whitmore’s Media Survey

May 15, 2009 No Comments

[Editor's note: This post and podcast originally produced for Eastwick Communications here...] I have great professional affection for people of great integrity who can inform, occassionally provide “scoop” as well as educate. Sam Whitmore is in this class and is why it’s not uncommon to hear us say, “Thank God for Sam Whtmore!” every now [...]

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Kristen Smith, Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA)

May 07, 2009 No Comments

[Editor's note: This post and podcast originally produced for Eastwick Communications here...] As followers of this blog, and Eastwick in general, are well aware, we are all about influence. I remember one of the first business examples told to me in grammar school was the success of McDonalds in their early days, targeting ads at [...]

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia Journalism Professor, Dean of Students and Former WNBC-TV Tech Reporter

May 01, 2009 No Comments

[Editor's note: This post and podcast originally produced for Eastwick Communications here...] Those of you who know me know that I don’t scare easily… but today I’m feeling just a tad intimidated. I could not be more pleased to welcome esteemed professor, dean of students and former WNBC-TV tech reporter Sree Sreenivasan to “Break though [...]

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Kevin Spier, Bunchball

Apr 03, 2009 1 Comment

In my weekly, “Break through the Noise” podcast, I like to give you a wide variety of influencers, not only to get your creative juices flowing, but also how to grow communities and, ultimately, new revenue opportunities. And so I introduce you to a friend and visionary, Kevin Spier, executive at Bunchball. If you don’t know what [...]

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Live Podcast: Michael Singer, InformationWeek

Mar 20, 2009 1 Comment

It’s the rare pleasure when professional lives cross more than once, and each time is fantastic. That’s what’s happened with me and Michael Singer. High ethics and standrds both personally and professionally, I thought he’d be our ideal first journalist to speak with for my podcast series for my company, Break Through the Noise. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.874349&w=210&h=105&fv=] [...]

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Why The Definition of ‘News’ Can Be More Inhibiting Than Helpful

Jan 19, 2009 No Comments

Full disclosure: I worked in local and network TV news for more than a decade. I’m told that makes me a ‘veteran’ journalist. I’ve been lucky to have worked mostly on the frontier of the industry; I was the only ‘cyberjournalist’ I’d ever heard of when I signed on to be one in 1999 (proud [...]

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