October 30, 2007 – 9:37 pm
What should an online newsroom look like?
I’ve spent a fair bit of time in the last few days researching the current state of online newsrooms. I’ve looked at the private sector and the public sector, both within Canada (federal, provincial and municipal) and internationally.
My conclusion: most organizations aren’t using their newsrooms effectively.
From the 28 newsrooms [...]
October 28, 2007 – 8:53 pm
Jay Moonah, of Uncle Seth and the Online Music Marketing podcast, announced today that registration for Podcamp Toronto 2008 is now open.
The conference will take place February 23-24, 2008 at the Rogers Communication Centre at Ryerson University.
If last year’s lineup is anything to go by, this should be an amazing couple of days.
(I checked [...]
October 19, 2007 – 6:57 am
Check out this amazing video on how the Internet is forcing us to adapt the way we organize, find and indeed think about information.
I don’t like to gush about things, but this is cool. What’s more, it’s true.
Hat tip: Ed Lee from Blogging Me Blogging You. Thanks Ed.
October 18, 2007 – 6:52 am
LearnAsOne is a new charity set up to fund new schools and support their running costs throughout the developing world.
I recently had a chance to ask Steve Heyes, founder of LearnAsOne (and an ex-roommate of mine from university) about his thoughts on social media, how he’s using it to promote his organization and the challenges [...]
October 11, 2007 – 9:43 pm
Gary Schlee, professor of Corporate Communications and Public Relations at Centennial College, today announced Talk Is Cheap, "a social media unconference for corporate communications and public relations folks."
The conference takes place the evening of November 15 at The Centre for Creative Communications, a campus of Centennial College.
For more information, check out details of the [...]