Archive for January, 2012
You may (or may not) have noticed that we’ve been changing things up at Social Media Week- building out new products, enhancing old ones. From the one-click registration system to our new mobile apps and down to our new mobile website, we want to improve the overall experience of SMW. And that means making SMW…
The latest chapter in an increasingly true, start up story. ANOTHER TRUE STORY: It’s a long, lonely road to finding new clients. But sometimes, there are moments that convince you that yes, you are doing the right thing. Recently, I took that lonely road to see a prospective new client. A big client. A BIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIG…
Hello again! Sheldon from Sysomos here with another look at another one of our Social Media Week cities. Using Sysomos’ social media monitoring software, MAP and Heartbeat, I’ve been looking at what the world is saying through social media about our host cities. Today we’re taking a look at the talk about São Paulo, Brazil. Doing…
Greetings! Sheldon from Sysomos here again to shed a little light on where we’ll be going for Social Media Week. Using Sysomos’ powerful social media monitoring and analytic tools, MAP and Heartbeat, I’m taking a look at what the social web has to say about our Social Media Week host cities. In this post I’ll…
The beginning of a new year is a time for setting goals and getting organized. Why wait until 4-5 months before your big event to reach out to sponsors and partners? You can build toward your fundraising goals all year long using the same basic planning principles. To get started, you’ll want to consider where…
Activision, the 33 year-old publisher of 2011′s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, recently announced that the title became the quickest entertainment product to reach $1 billion in international sales. Developed by Infinity Ward, the first-person shooter accomplished this feat in a mere 16 days. The title even edged out James Cameron’s 2009 blockbuster Avatar, which…
Not just a beach destination, Miami is climbing the digital and social media ladder. As we get closer, we’re hearing more about what to expect in this hot city, and it’s time to take note. Meet our team on the ground from brpr Group, an award-winning creative digital agency with a focus in conversational media…
What The Social World Has to Say About Our Hosts: Hong Kong
Hello again! This is Sheldon from Sysomos here again. Using our industry leading software MAP and Heartbeat we’ll be monitoring and analzing all of the social media talk for Social Media Week. We’ll also be taking a look at what the world is saying about each of our Social Media Week host cities through social…
Spreading the News- Social Media Week & the Guardian US
As Social Media Week has evolved, one aspect that we always strive to hold true to is partnering with the best industry leaders. From the local to the global level with Nokia to Buddy Media to SAP, we look for those leading in their fields. This stretches down to the incredible city organizers behind the…
What The Social World Has to Say About Our Hosts: Toronto
It’s getting close to another Social Media Week and once again Sysomos is very happy to be a part of it. We’ve teamed up once again with the global Social Media Week team to help provide social media tracking and analytics for everything SMW. Using our industry leading software, MAP and Heartbeat, we’ll watching all…