Another conference focused on research on blogs and other forms of social media is "ICWSM" - the International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media. I was able to attend the previous meeting of this conference last March in Seattle and…
Upcoming Forum One Online Community Events Online Community Business Forum 2009 March 19 - 20, 2009 Sonoma, California - The Online Community Business Forum -- where top online executives gather to discuss the intersection of business strategy and online community,…
A great conference on social aspects of technology is coming up soon: C&T 2009 June 25-27, 2009 The Pennsylvania State University Information Sciences and Technology Building In an increasingly networked world, the concept of community has taken on new meanings…
Here is a slide deck that describes major features of the NodeXL add-in for Excel 2007: 2009 Node XL Overview: Social Network Analysis in Excel 2007 View more presentations from Marc Smith. More documentation is in the works. Please…
Forester recently released its review of leading social media platforms. They conclude that communities are a powerful way for businesses to grow. Community and social media have ROI! The segment is getting crowded, over 100 vendors and growing, but only…
Answer people and discussion people are critical to many social media spaces. Many hosts of communities want to attract and retain them. When these types of participants contribute to a social media space the results can be very positive: questions…