Category: Aaron Brazell

  • Pain in the Ass Bloggers

    Just a little something I’ve been working on lately. It is completely subjective and should not at all be taken seriously (in most cases). Shashi interviewed about it me on Qik: Trust me. I’m just being a P.I.T.A.B. :-)

  • High Risk, High Yield in Politics

    This morning, I was a guest on the Media Bullseye podcast. I’ll link it when it becomes available. One of the topics of discussion revolved around the tactics (not the politics) being employed by the candidates in the Presidential race. The analogy I drew was investment in the stock market. You can invest in high…

  • I'm Not an Economist, But I Did Stay at a Holiday Inn Express

    I’m not an economist. I’m just a pain in the ass blogger. However, here in the United States, we are tormented by the weak dollar. In the early day of the weak dollar policy that has been one of many negative marks on the current administration, we were able to sort of laugh it off…

  • White Label Social Networks Panel

    Frank Gruber hosts panel. Eric Altermann of Kickapps, Michael Jones of Userplane (AOL) represented, Kerri Evans of Mixx.

  • Where Social Gets to Business – Panel at GSP East 2008

    Continuing the Live coverage of Graphing Social Patterns. We’ll be bringing live coverage of a panel entitles “Where Social Gets Down to Business”. On the panel is Michael Lazerow, Kevin Barenblat, Eddie Smith, Chris Cunningham and Shiv Singh. The description of this panel is: How does traditional advertiging work on social networks? What products and…

  • Facebook Business & Marketing Solutions – Kent Schoen, Facebook

    9:53 AM – This is going to be an interesting session considering my “history of hate” with Facebook Beacon, etc. Who knows? Maybe Beacon won’t even be mentioned. We’ll see. The description of the session is as follows: This session will present an overview of Facebook advertising and marketing solutions, including the Facebook Social Ads…

  • Graphing Social Patterns – LinkedIn Keynote – Adam Nash

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  • Day 1: Graphing Social Patterns

    I’m sitting here at the Hyatt in Crystal City, Virginia. Planes fly in low overhead to touchdown on the runway at Reagan National Airport a mile away. It is hot, muggy and trains are derailing not far from here. Generally, it’s the kind of day that sets folks on edge. I’m at the Graphing Social…

  • Live Coverage of Graphing Social Patterns East

    Starting tomorrow through Wednesday, Technosailor.com will be bringing you coverage of the Graphing Social Patterns East conference here in Washington, D.C. We were a last minute applicant for media credentials, but squeaked in by the skin of our teeth. Thanks, Dave McClure and Maureen Jennings for making that happen! GSP is an interesting conference to…

  • Political Blogging 2.0

    The Second Great Age of political blogging is upon us. For those who remember the 2004 race, when blogging was just hitting its stride, you might remember that politicos were the only bloggers acknowledged by anyone in the media. It’s still that way to a large degree, but only one blog, Huffington Post remains in…