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New Social Media Info Resources

There has been some great information released recently.  I have updated the Constructing Social Planning page and I am also providing a bigger summary below. Razorfish FEED: Razorfish’s regular publication on consumer behavior in the online world.  Great information on current online consumer trends. (Oct 2008) Cone Consumer Social Network Study: 85% of social media users [...]

Web Guild Social Media Strategies Conference Presentation

Below is the presentation that I gave on Thursday at Web Guild’s Social Media Strategies Conference.  It was a great session.  After speaking to several attendees, I thought that it would be best to cut my time short and break into working sessions for B2B, B2C, Non-Profit and Internal communities and work through how to [...]

Preparing for WebGuild Social Media Strategies Conference

This morning I will be holding a working session on developing a social media strategy at WebGuild’s Social Media Strategies Conference. The presentation will be a accumulation of many posts that I have not had time to write, it is a good chance to help me accelerate the process and get the ideas out of [...]

New Social Media Agency Listings

Over the past week several great organizations have been added to the Constructing Social Builders listing of social media agencies and consultants.  The organizations that joined the Constructing Social Builders list this week include: The New Group:  Integrated Digital Marketing Agency in Portland, Oregon Live Path: Customer Experience Consultancy specializing in Social Media, Web and Channel Optimization [...]

Pics from The New Marketing Summit

rkI was able to drop in on The New Marketing Summit for a day and took a few pictures of the many great conversations and fun people there.  Enjoy! /colin

Constructing Social for Change

Today is Blog Action Day and the focus is on poverty.  I wanted to share a story from my past. Coralee Whitcomb founded Boston’s Virtually Wired, a non-profit dedicated to connecting everyone to computers and the internet.  Virtually Wired was a tremendous resource to anyone that could not afford a computer or internet connection.  This [...]

New Social Media Consultant and Agency Listings

A warm welcome to the latest social media agencies and consultants on the Constructing Social Builders listing added over the past week, including: Social Media Consultants: Liquid Wireless: An emerging media consulting company Digital Response Marketing Group: A consulting, blogger relations and consulting group. Uptown Uncorked: Bringing People and Business Together with New Media  Digital Voodoo: Digital [...]

Planning Page update

A new resource has been added to Constructing Social’s Planning page. Last month MarketTools released its September 2008 InSight report that provides a range of wonderful information.  A brief overview of the data can be found on the MarketingCharts site.   Download the full report from MarketTools here. /colin

Social Media Agency Listing

I am thrilled to officially announce the Constructing Social Builders guide!  A listing resource for agencies and consultants with social media experience.  I am hoping that this will eventually be a comprehensive listing of all the brilliant organizations and constulants that I have been talking to (and many I have yet to meet).   Please [...]

Financial Crisis Impact on Social Media?

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