Out & About

Speaking at BlogHer ‘08 Washington DC

Monday Oct 13, 2008

10:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Washington DC

I was on a terrific panel at BlogHer '08 Reach Out Tour in DC. This was a great one-day event that drew 250 women from the DC area - !

 

Loved the title of my session: Blogging Basics: I Blog, Therefore I Am…How to find your blogging mojo. The panel was moderated by BlogHer co-founder Jory Des Jardins. Other panelists… Read More »

Interact 2008 Social Media Panel

Tuesday Sep 30, 2008

3:30 - 5:00 PM

Washington DC

Member of wrap-up panel at Interact2008 on growing your business with social media. Lots of discussion about the immediacy and intimacy of Twitter (micro blogging).

 

Fellow panelists included Rohit Bhargava (in white shirt), Jim Long aka @newmediajim (in the middle with glasses), AOL's Frank Gruber (far left), Intel's Ken Kaplan (far right) and Nick O'Neill of the Social Times (second from left).… Read More »

The Fifth Estate: Blogging’s Power and E-Politics

Wednesday Sep 24, 2008

7 - 9 PM

George Washington University

Two-hour panel discussion at GW's Jack Morton Auditorium on how political bloggers influence the political process. A survey of 10,000 blog readers earlier this year conducted by Blogads found that 61 percent of respondents found blogs to be "more honest" than other media outlets. Panelists will cover the trends, impact, and outlook for political blogging.

 

Organizer: James D. Spellman, GW adjunct professor teaching graduate/undergraduate classes in PR.

 

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