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10 Tips for Running Live Virtual Presentations
Every other week our product team completes an iteration and holds a demo meeting to showcase new features, improvements, comps, spike results, etc. We do this meeting online via LiveMeeting & a phone conference system. We average around 50 participants (including customers & partners!) and 4-8 presenters each week. It’s a circus and we’ve learned a lot…
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They Came from Facebook
Your next customers. They are coming from Facebook. You need to welcome them with open arms, make it easy for them to sign-in, and bring all their friends to your community. Which brings me to news that was too cool for me to just tweet. Telligent’s friends at 4-Roads have developed...
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Resolution: Do Less with More
That’s it. My resolution for 2009 is to do less with more. This probably sounds counter intuitive. Shouldn’t we all be looking to do more with less given the economy? Nope…
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Amazon has the ingredients to change mobile shopping
The iPhone app Amazon released today could be really huge. For the uninitiated they let you "remember” items while you are out shopping by taking pictures. I’ve been doing this for a while now with the Evernote application, but Amazon is taking it one step further. They are now going...
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I’m officially here to make others better again
Over the last few weeks it’s hit me. Somewhere between being 1 of 3 Telligent Product PMs in the spring and now leading a group of 7 with a growing line of products… my job officially transitioned into lead mode again. My purpose has shifted more completely to making everyone around me better...
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4 more tips for working remotely
I accidently published my last post too soon. This morning I published the last 4 tips. Enjoy here: http://evolvingwe.com/social/x-tips-for-working-remotely/...
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You can’t afford to play Santa Claus with your customers
Customers are engaged throughout the lifecycle of your product. Before you ever release a product they are speculating, spreading rumors, and squeezing information from job openings or press releases.
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in.telligent 2008... Will you be there?
You like it hot don't you? Why not come to Dallas in October for the In.Telligent conference? Sessions will range from social computing stratagies to education about the latest technologies. But really you'll get to meet more people like you and share best practices that you can use...
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7 things you can't say on the Internet
George Carlin passed away yesterday and, in honor of him I'm posting a list of 7 things you can't say on the Internet. Standard "this post does not reflect product direction or the views of my employer" disclaimers apply. :-)
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Developer wants to make money? No way!?!?
If you've been spammed by a Facebook app then chances are you've experienced one of the Slide applications. Yes, these are the people behind Funwalls and SuperPokes. Turns out that they aren't seeing the ROI they'd like from these time wasters. Slide Says It's Done Releasing New Facebook Apps - Silicon...
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