Posts tagged ‘SxSWi’

SxSWi: First-Timer’s Perspective

By , 16 March, 2011, 14 Comments
SxSWi: First-Timer’s Perspective

I’ve done other large conferences, but this was a whole other bag. An estimated 20,000 people participated the interactive and film tracks (which overlap) with content that spanned from journalism, emerging tech, design, development, business, dynamic keynotes and far beyond. Advertising is at its height at this place. Everywhere you turn, you’re tempted by some bright color, emerging technology the ability to Catch or Drive a Chevy.

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Gary Vaynerchuk Talks ‘Thank You Economy’ with Brian Solis

By , 14 March, 2011, 1 Comment

I was able to meet Gary at MIMA Summit in Minneapolis in 2010 and have chatted with him since about various endeavors, which he surprisingly referenced in this interview to make a point about the way connections, and more importantly how we connect, is changing everything. I just got a copy of Gary’s new book and the first few pages are fantastic. He’s good people; based on his passion, determination and the action he takes alone. I suspect his book will not disappoint.

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The Beauty of Technology: Recap of SMBSXSW from Afar

By , 15 March, 2010, 4 Comments
The Beauty of Technology: Recap of SMBSXSW from Afar

Social Media as part of the operational alignment is about creating edges and flows inside your company. Innovation happens on the edges where you get creative friction and where things and things can even be a little messy. What SM can do if you optimize the right way is create those edges and knowledge flows… can start happening inside your company.

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