Category: Online Community Roundtable

  • Next Online Community Roundtable: 12/16 at Yahoo!

    The next Online Community Roundtable is Thursday, December 16th, at Yahoo! in Sunnyvale, CA. I’ve been hosting the Roundtables since July of 2005, gathering community and social media strategists to discuss real world problems, opportunities and techniques to create successful social strategies. The format is conversational – the first hour is social, and the next 2 hours…

  • Announcing Community Chat!

    I’m pleased to announce that tomorrow, Wednesday October 13th, Thomas Knoll (@thomasknoll) and I will be kicking off a weekly podcast: Community Chat! Every Wednesday at 12 Noon PT, Thomas and I, plus a special guest, will talk about the building, managing and growing healthy online communities.Details for tomorrow’s show: Title: Episode 1 – Community Chat…

  • Next Online Community Roundtable: July 8th – Washington DC

    Are you a community manager or social media strategist or are you in charge of online community & social media at your organization? Are you in the Washington DC Area? If so, you might find the Online Community Roundtable of interest. This is a small networking group / event that meets regularly to discuss issues,…

  • Webinar – Online Communities: Surviving & Thriving in the Economic Downturn

    Online Communities: Thriving in the Economic Downturn Webinar A FREE webinar sponsored by Forum One Networks May 7, 2009 @ 11:00 am PDT Register here: http://thrivesurvive-rpm.eventbrite.com The economy is in a state of flux, but interest in and use of online communities and social media has never been higher. Hear from a panel of experienced…

  • Online Community Roundtable: Jan 8 in SF

    The next Online Community Roundtable will be held Thursday, January 8 at SolutionSet in San Francisco. The Roundtable is intended for seasoned community managers and strategists. We have room for 20 folks, and seats are going fast. The event is free. To RSVP for the Roundtable, please go here: http://moourl.com/sf_ocr_jan09 About the Roundtables… The Roundtables…

  • Who Owns Community?

    This is a presentation I did last fall on “ownership” of community in the enterprise. In the presentation, I talk about hwo the notion of ownership is problematic, and review potential governance scenarios. Update: some folks have complained about the legibility of the text via the slideshare prezo. If you want to download the deck,…

  • Online Communities: Surviving and Thriving in a Downturn (Part 1)

    Note: this is cross posted from the Online Community Report Unfortunately, there has been a lot of very grim economic news of late. The purpose of this post isn’t to give an overview of the current situation, but to highlight possible implications of a slower economy on business, and by extension on online community budgets.…

  • Online Community Events for Fall & Winter 08

    We are just beginning the mad rush of the fall and winter conference season, and I wanted to highlight a few events that I am participating in. Online Community Roundtable: October 2 – San Jose, CA The Online Community Roundtable series is a free netowrking event that I have been hosting since 2005. The Roundtables…

  • Social Media Blackjack

    I stumbled on this last night. One of the key takeaways from the Community 2.0 conference this year: Thanks to Aaron Strout for shooting / publishing 🙂

  • Next Community Roundtable: 6/10 @ Cyworld in SF

    Are you a community manager or are you in charge of online community at your organization? Are you in the Bay Area? If so, you might find the Online Community Roundtable of interest. This is a small netowrking group / event that meets regularly to discuss issues, opportunities and trends with online communities, and represents…