There’s a new story almost every week of a presenter getting roasted on Twitter. The possibility that this might happen to you could be scary. Presenting at conferences is hard enough without the added complication of Twitter. But it’s not all bad. Conference organizers and presenters are experimenting with using the backchannel to proactively engage… Continue reading Three Stages of Presenting with Twitter
Blog Link Bankruptcy
Lotsa bloggers been declaring “email bankruptcy” lately, deleting wholesale their inbox contents and publicly announcing that anyone with an important, recent email should just send it again. Cool idea. But it’s my blog bookmarks folder that’s outta hand. Call this is horrible, lazy blogging, but I’m doing it anyway. I’m declaring Blog Link Bankruptcy. Below… Continue reading Blog Link Bankruptcy
Twitter for Business
Should your company Twitter? This collection of articles is a starting point for understanding how microsharing tools such as Twitter can be used to impact the bottom line. Pistachio Consulting helps companies, brands, agencies and high profile individuals make smart business use of microsharing tools like Twitter. We provide briefings, consulting, strategy, training and full… Continue reading Twitter for Business
Research
Enterprise Microsharing Tools Comparison Directly download the .pdf: Enterprise Microsharing Report …or use the options below to view it online, embed it on your blog or email a copy. And please feel free to contact us about microsharing at your company. For use cases and more information, try this enterprise microsharing resource list. 1. Read… Continue reading Research
Enterprise Microsharing Apps: Read All About Em
WE HAVE LIFTOFF This post officially launches our first research report on the 19* applications vying to bring Twitteresque networking and communications inside the enterprise. Download the .pdf here or use Scribd to view, embed, share or download. You are welcome to share it freely within your organization and networks. Enterprise Micro Sharing Tools Comparison… Continue reading Enterprise Microsharing Apps: Read All About Em
Well Wishes $2 You
1. What can $2 do? 2. How can I thank and honor clients and friends of Pistachio Consulting this year? 3. What do I want most of all for Christmas? Well Wishes. I want to make a big difference. To save kids lives. It’s a tough year though. I don’t want to ask much of… Continue reading Well Wishes $2 You
Who is @pistachio?
HELLO & WELCOME Well hello! Thanks for clicking my Twitter URL. Who the hell am I? Here’s some back story. In 3/07 I was a homebound mom of two kids under two, in Boston, rebuilding my communications consultancy via social media… Twittering Her Way From Mom at Home… by Naked Conversationsauthor Shel Israel …Shel was… Continue reading Who is @pistachio?
Motrins Twitter Moment
Congratulations Motrin… I’m going to take a wild guess that McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a Division of McNEIL-PPC, and theiragency of record (Taxi NYC, from what we can tell at the moment) are not carefully monitoring Twitter right now. I’m also going to guess that you’re going to hear a thing or twomore about this in the… Continue reading Motrins Twitter Moment
Top 15 Twitter Acronyms
Most of the acronyms you’ll find on Twitter are borrowed directly from decades of net culture, developed as easy Internet shorthand on electronic bulletin boards (BBSes), IRC, IM, and email. Twitter’s integration with SMS naturally means that texting lingo is inherently part of the argot. Twitter, like each online platforms before it, quickly evolved its… Continue reading Top 15 Twitter Acronyms
Twitter Presentations
This is a guest post from esteemed presentations and speaking expert Olivia Mitchell. People used to whisper to each other or pass hand-scribbled notes during presentations. Now these notes are going digital on Twitter or via conference-provided chat rooms. Up until now, this back-channel has been mainly confined to the Internet industry and technology conferences.… Continue reading Twitter Presentations