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Social Media in the Enterprise in London on March 15

by David Terrar on 03/09/2010 17:09 0 comments , 85 views
Categories: SMB, Enterprise, Web tools, Social Media, Corporate Blogging resources, Customers, Partners, Blogs & Bloggers, Europe
Tags: corporate, social networking, enterprise 2.0, london, social media, smib, alan patrick, euan semple, social business, joanne jacobs, olympia, andy mcloughlin, dion hinchcliffe, simon revell
Next week is going to be very busy for anyone interested in the future of business.  You know that Social Media in the Enterprise is one of my key topics.  Last June I spoke at the Corporate Social Networking Conference on the business case.   The next incarnation of that conference comes back to London next week, although it's one of 4 conference streams of a 2 day event with associated exhibitions and workshops at Olympia ...
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More on that pesky "Cloud" term

by David Terrar on 03/09/2010 16:08 0 comments , 41 views
Categories: SMB, Enterprise, Web tools, Social Media, Corporate Blogging resources, Blogs & Bloggers, IT News, Europe
Tags: dennis howlett, saas, cloud computing, iaas, paas, salesforce.com, netsuite, cloud, adrian pearson
I posted the other day on the multiplicity of Cloud definitions, and whether I thought the term itself is useful, or all hype.  Up in the North East, Adrian Pearson picked up on it and related to a story of being sold some telecoms technology with a cloud diagram and so concluded:
"David’s article reminded me that there is real practical benefit in being able to use a term like “Cloud”; to allow everyone in the discussion to make a mental ...
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The Social Business Summit - special offer for BTZ readers

by David Terrar on 03/08/2010 11:57 0 comments , 73 views
Categories: SMB, Enterprise, Web 2.0 Stuff, Web tools, Social Media, Corporate Blogging resources, Events & Info, Partners, Web 2.0 Vendors, Blogs & Bloggers, IT News, Europe
Tags: future, enterprise 2.0, london, social media, jp rangaswami, roi, somesso, smib, b2b, headshift, social business, summit, limkokwing university, dachis, what next
Here's news of a special offer for readers of Business Two Zero.  I've always supported SOMESSO events since speaking at their first one in Zurich back in 2008.  SOMESSO stands for social media espresso - it's a strong, fast hit of social media for the corporate world.  Every event so far has had top notch speakers and impressive companies and practitioners in the audience, resulting in some great discussions and conversations. ...
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Discussing Social Media with Xeequa CEO Axel Schultze

by Des Walsh on 03/07/2010 03:56 0 comments , 98 views
Categories: SMB, Social Media, Corporate Blogging resources, Partners, Blog Search tools, Blogs & Bloggers, Australia & Asia, US & Canada
Tags: social media, blogtalkradio, social, axel schultze, des


Social Media in the enterprise: speaking with Axel Schultze on Des Walsh & Friends

Des Walsh & Friends on BlogTalkRadioAxel Schultze, CEO of Xeequa and Social Media Academy, was my guest recently on my Des Walsh & Friends show on BlogTalkRadio.

The recorded session can be accessed via the player below or the link at the end of the post.

Axel SchultzeOne of the early advocates, users and experts in the social media space, Axel recently initiated Social Business One, a ...

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London Wiki Wednesdays rebooted!

by David Terrar on 03/06/2010 03:38 0 comments , 107 views
Categories: SMB, Enterprise, Web 2.0 Stuff, Social Media, Corporate Blogging resources, Events & Info, Customers, Partners, Blogs & Bloggers, IT News, Europe
Tags: wiki, enterprise 2.0, londonwikiwed, london, nyk, social media, sidewiki, 2.0 adoption council, pfizer, headshift, moo, mediawiki, wikkawiki, confluence, sharepoint, 2.0 adoption community
Last Wednesday evening, 3rd March, London Wiki Wednesdays got rebooted for 2010 and beyond, with a varied selection of great 5 minute presentations and me doing MC duty as usual.  We were hosted by Alek Lotoczko and our friends at NYK.  Actually, it felt like the old days.   As you can see from our wiki, there  was a bit of a hiatus between November 2008 and October 2009 and then to this month, excluding several ...
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Social CRM - the new rules

by David Terrar on 03/05/2010 12:34 0 comments , 119 views
Categories: SMB, Enterprise, Web 2.0 Stuff, Web tools, Social Media, Corporate Blogging resources, Events & Info, Customers, Partners, Web 2.0 Vendors, Blogs & Bloggers, IT News, Europe, US & Canada
Tags: collaboration, enterprise 2.0, social media, erp, twitter, micro-blogging, jeremiah owyang, social, salesforce.com, cloud, salesforce, chatter, business process, social crm, crm, r “ray” wang
There are changes underway across the worlds of social media marketing, social media applied inside business (what some people would call enterprise 2.0) and  where these tools connect (or not) to the business processes in (Cloud based) CRM and ERP systems.   Products like Salesforce are adding Chatter, and Twitter connectivity.  Enterprise 2.0 tools that started as wikis or forums are adding micro-blogging along with more ...
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Workplace Follies: Give Me a Tall Latte and a Box of 22 Caliber Winchester Silvertips

by Jerry Bowles on 03/04/2010 09:26 0 comments , 60 views
Categories: Social Media, Events & Info, Partners, Blogs & Bloggers, US & Canada
Tags: open, arms, policy, starbucks

From today's Murdoch Journal comes the troubling news that some of our fellow citizens are exercising their Constitutional rights to make public jackasses of themselves by openly wearing their firearms on their morning Starbucks run.  The loosely organized but growing "open carry" movement is challenging some of the country's leading retailers to try and stop them.  For now anyway, businesses have the right to ban guns on their ...

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Want to Know What Your Co-Workers Really Think of You?

by Jerry Bowles on 03/02/2010 08:14 0 comments , 72 views
Categories: Partners, US & Canada
Tags: interesting fact, controversy

Are you feeling a little too good about yourself these days?  Finally on top of your self-esteem issues?  Actually looking forward to your next performance review? Really enjoy being called a loser?

Don't panic; there is a cure.  There is a new website called failin.gs where you can set up a profile and invite your friends and colleagues to tell you what's wrong with you.  I am not joking.  

After all,  ...

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