Conference

Can Social Media Predict Sundance Film Award Winners?

High Impact Social Media

What’s working for arts organizations now? “Once someone likes us on Facebook, what do we do with them? How can we…

Crowdsourced Voting: Modeling User Behavior with Math

SXSWi 2012: Trends & Panels

Voting for SXSW 2012 ends this Friday, and I’ve been racing to scan through all 3, 278 submissions to try to find the gems, to find friends who are also proposing, to find some clue into the future of tech. I collected a bit of data during last year’s panelpicker process, but…

Games for Change Conference

Founded in 2004, Games for Change is the leading global advocate for supporting and making games for social impact. They bring together organizations and individuals from the social impact sector, government, media, academia, the gaming industry and the arts to grow the field…

Earning Your Social Media MFA: everything we never get to talk about

I spend most of my time with clients talking about the most basic features of social media, so I was excited that the TCG conference this weekend gave me the opportunity to talk about the exciting future of…

SXSW 2011: A Peek at My Notes

At this year’s SXSW, I didn’t see any break out hits or major controversies. Foursquare continued to bask in the press’s glow, group-texting services battled over who could give away the most free tacos, and Chris Brogan wasn’t around to pitch a fit over douchebag marketers…

SXSW 2011: An Artists-Meet-Geeks FAQ

I’ve proposed a SXSWi 2011 panel called, “The Tools Artists Need Geeks to Create.” You should…

The Social Media Bubble

Sometimes I worry that I’ve succomb to the social media bubble. When you spend a lot of time reading, thinking…