12 2013 September
The Twitter IPO: Some Initial Analysis
Twitter just tweeted that it has filed a confidential S-1, with the appropriate disclaimer. Here are a few reasons why this filing and IPO warrant close...
Read More17 2013 July
New Book: The Seven Success Factors of Social Business Strategy
I’m very proud to announce the publication of an eBook that I co-authored with Brian Solis, entitled “The Seven Success Factors of Social Business Strategy.”...
Read More11 2013 March
How To Create A Successful Social Business
Are you a social business? By this, I mean are you aligning your social strategy to business goals? In a new Altimeter Group Report, “The...
Read More07 2012 November
Why Most Social Strategies Fail
When I ask people what their social business strategy looks like, I usually get the following response, “Oh yeah, we’re on Facebook.” The conversation continues apace:...
Read More11 2012 October
Obama vs Romney in Social Media: Who’s Using It Best?
[crosslinked from LinkedIn] As someone steeped in social media, I’ve been watching each of the presidential campaigns closely to see how they are using social...
Read More29 2012 August
Google+ The New Enterprise Social Network?
Today’s post was co-authored by Chris Silva. Google announced Google+ for Enterprises today with Hangouts integration into Docs and Calendar, as well as administrative controls such as...
Read More26 2012 June
Analysis: Why Buying Yammer Makes Sense for Microsoft
Microsoft announced that it would buy Yammer for $1.2 billion, after a week of speculation that the deal was imminent. From my perspective, having researched...
Read More08 2012 May
Beyond the IPO: Ten Implications of a Public Facebook
By Susan Etlinger, Charlene Li and Rebecca Lieb The run-up to Facebook’s IPO reminds me a bit of a wedding: everyone’s attention is on the...
Read More20 2012 March
Webinar: A Foundation For Mobile Business
Now for a word on mobile in the enterprise. Altimeter’s mobile analyst, Chris Silva, is working on a report that explores how managers on the...
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