Category Archives: Social Media

Joe Kennedy of Joe Soc Announces Social Media 101 Conference in San Diego

Here is a short video where I announce my intention to hold a Social Media 101 Conference in San Diego in August 2010.  I am looking for a host venue, partners, sponsors, speakers and of course lots of attendees.  I'll be down in San Diego around May 15th scouting venues, having some Meet-Ups and Tweetups ...

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“The Lord Says It’s Time to Cash In”

One of my favorite things about social media is that it is always changing, there's always something new.  One thing I had never heard before was that "The Lord says it's time to cash in".  That was the main message in the video of Pam Perry of Ministry Marketing Solutions ...

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Letting Go of The Past and Looking Forward to the Future

Lately I've been doing a lot of spring cleaning - mostly getting rid of stuff I don't need.  Sometimes I've found that it's hard to let go of things - on occasion because they have a perceived value and other times because there is an emotional anchor. Yesterday I gave away two nice file cabinets, and ...

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12 Second Video Contest to Win a Ticket to Social Media 201

So you want to attend Social Media 201 on Thursday April 15 at the Conference Center on Microsoft's Redmond Campus, but haven't purchased a ticket yet?  Here's an opportunity to win one: 12 Seconds Video Contest for Ticket to #SM201 -http://tiny12.tv/ASQVT Submissions are due Tuesday April 13th and the winner(s) will be notified ...

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Gary Vaynerchuk Changing Modus Operandi for Rest of 2010

In the following video from his website GaryVaynerchuk.com, Wine Library TV Guru Gary V tells us that he's changing up for the rest of 2010 - not taking any more speaking engagements and cutting out (back on?) networking in favor of reading and "getting smarter".  He actually has ...

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A Couple More Very Interesting Roles

Yesterday, through my friends at Fresh Consulting (who are also my co-producers in the upcoming Social Media 201 Conference at Microsoft), I applied for a position as a Community Engagement Manager for Microsoft Hohm, which is currently still in Beta.  This would be a great position for me, as ...

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Social Media Analytics and Social Networks Around the World

During my personal social media campaign to find my next social media employment opportunity over the past two months, I have learned quite a bit.  A couple of things that I've learned recently is that I need more knowledge and experience in two major areas:  working with reporting and measuring tools and working with social ...

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Joe Kennedy’s Monday Video Update

Here is my first Monday Video Update - I tried to keep it short and sweet.  Please let me know your thoughts.

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Latest Application: Social Media Manager at Concur

Concur Technologies out in Redmond seems to have a number of open positions in the rapidly growing and changing field of social media.  The latest role I have applied for at Concur is for a Social Media Manager position.  It was posted on LinkedIn by Shelly Holt ...

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Are You a LinkedIn Premium Member?

Are you or have you ever been a LinkedIn Premium Member?  If so, which level did you purchase and what was your experience. I was just looking up the organizer of a social media conference being held June 16-18 in Beverly Hills, and it turned out to be Marc Lesnick ...

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