Thought I’d repost this here after I shared it on FB to much uptake and pondering by peers. Enjoy.
Wrapping up some of the best bits
Pic thanks to @naomitamar I can’t tell you how impressed I am with the quality of posts we’ve got happening on The Fetch blog at the moment. Our city curators and wider ambassador team are doing such amazing things. We’ve had inspirational people from communities all over the globe, tell their story genuinely with well-rounded depth. […]
Community management workshop take two
In celebration of the annual Community Manager Appreciation Day coming up on 23 January and after a pretty amazing sell-out 30-person event last November, I’m going to be running another workshop to discuss current happenings in community management. I’m off to San Francisco on the 9 February again so am hoping Tuesday 7 February date suits people! I […]
Community management workshop
EDIT: I’m running another workshop on Tuesday 7 February! I’ve got a backlog of posts to come including a new Startups to Watch list, some thoughts on location transience and more info on my new project but for now, I wanted to share a workshop happening later this month. After a whirlwind few years of managing […]
Social recruitment practices
I was recently quoted in the print and online versions of The Age and SMH on social media and recruitment. The article sprouted much conversation after its release – including a healthy debate on my Facebook status after I shared the link. I’ve included an excerpt of the article below – would love to hear […]
This is smart
LinkedIn recently sent me this smart piece of email marketing. A few people I chatted to in the last week also mentioned it so I thought I’d scrapbook it here. Simplicity: tick. People: tick. Curiosity: tick. Consumable: tick. Timely: tick. Clickable: tick.
US trip by the stats
HQs visited: 11 Google (Mountain View “Googleplex“) Microsoft (Mountain View and Redmond) Pixar Flickr Cheezburger Survey Monkey Klout Airbnb Chomp Whrrl Events attended: 16 Geo-Loco Conference SF Startup Weekend – Mobile Women 2.0 Founder Friday Hacks and Hackers – Facebook and the news: Making journalism social VLAB & DFJ: How I Pivoted to Success Through […]
How to organise your own meetup
2010 is certainly turning out to be the year of the meetup – particularly in Australia. If you’re a little unsure of what a ‘meetup’ actually is or involves, taking the literal meaning: a face-to-face encounter/connection from your average dictionary sheds the obvious light. Basically, it’s a gathering of people who come together to connect […]
Kate Kendall 