Online Communities
Salesforce announces the latest “internal Facebook”. Is this Facebook cofounder’s enterprise spinoff still coming?
Today’s announcment of Salesforce “Chatter” as a SaaSy enterprise Facebook product adds another option to the red-hot market for enterprise social platforms modeled on Facebook. Regular readers will remember that I called out ”Internal Facebooks” as the #1 collaboration trend for 2009 in a post last month.
We’re still waiting to hear from Asana, the business collaboration [read more...]
Memphis social media calendar: Start a business, learn about the semantic web, meet interesting people!
Memphis skyline via Wikipedia
Starting in fifteen minutes…
The May edition of Social Media Expedition’s Memphis “TwilightCamp“. From the site:
[T]he after hours version of our Expedition breakfasts. It’s a little more casual, but still packed with information and networking opportunities. There will be plenty of time to catch up with your Memphis social community…
Next weekend…
Startup Weekend Memphis [read more...]
Six months later, FriendFeed grabs the team microblogging grail
It’s been just under six months since FriendFeed launched their first real time updating features. At the time I was characteristically excited about the possibilities, noting that
twitter-style @replies to individual users and direct messages to individual users … are all it would take to push FriendFeed over the hump in the enterprise market. - Sharing at [read more...]
Setting up an internal Facebook might just solve your company’s communications and engagement problems
Updated 10/2009: If you’re looking to set up a Facebook-style network inside of your organization please take a look at this new post on internal Facebooks and expert location. You’ll find some advice you can act on there! – Daniel
Who knew I was looking for diversity?
This morning I had the privilege of participating in [read more...]
Marketing Geek Dinner in Dallas, Social Media Breakfast in Memphis
The October edition of Social Media Breakfast Memphis is going on right now at the Crescent Club in Memphis. I’m bummed to be missing it, especially since Bob Hazlett is giving a presentation on corporate blogging’s greatest misses. I’ll console myself by following along via twitter.
On the brighter side, I stumbled my way [read more...]

