In this episode we talk about the big healthcare speech and Twitter’s reaction, Joe Wilson’s entry on Wikipedia, Ochocinco and his love for Twitter, and what keeps Internet users up at night. Thanks again to The House for tolerating us.
Starting today, we will be posting a weekly video discussion of the top social media headlines for that week. The video will be posted every Friday. If you would like to recommend a topic for discussion, or have any questions you want us to answer, please see our contact information to the right or under the “About Emily & Blake” page above.
Thank you to everyone who participated in our live event on Friday night when we discussed impressive interactive campaigns at Satellite Cafe. For those that weren’t able to participate, we have embedded the video, the audio and the slide show below. And you can download it to your iPod of course if you go to iTunes and subscribe to the podcast.
We will talk about high impact interactive campaigns in our next SWIM lesson. Please join us Friday, May 8th at 5 PM at Boulevard Bread in the Heights.
Welcome to our first SWIM! We are streaming live video from UStream.tv below. Please follow along in the presentation by clicking through the slides here, too.
We will be taking questions/comments via email, text and Twitter; you can find our contact information to the right and under the “About Emily & Blake” tab.
Check back on Monday for archived video and podcast of SWIM #1.
We’re gearing up for our the first edition of SWIM. You’re invited to join us here at 5:00 p.m. CST today. We’ll be streaming live. Or, if you live where we live, you can join us in person at U.S. Pizza in the Hillcrest. If you happen to miss us check back on Monday and all of the archived video and audio will be posted on the site.
More 12 Second TV, additions to the blogroll and new bookmarks are up on the site. We’ll see you in a few hours.
We went to U.S. Pizza this week to set up all of our technology and make sure everything was working as it should for the first SWIM lesson on Friday. Check out a few videos of our set up below.
We are looking forward to our conversations on Friday. We hope to see you in person or online.
U.S. Pizza on the patio, Hillcrest, Little Rock
Friday, May 1
5 PM
If it is raining, we will post an alternate location by 3 PM on Friday afternoon.
Welcome to Stone Ward Interactive Meetings or SWIM. Beginning on May 1 we’ll be hosting a series of online discussions about the rapidly changing world of online communications and human behavior. Over the course of the next two weeks you’ll be hearing more from us so please check back in with the site. Also, you can find us on Twitter and Facebook. And in the About Us section you can get in touch with us via e-mail and text.
Our first session, “Get Off My Facebook: Why We Share What We Share Online,” will be held at 5:00 p.m. at U.S. Pizza Co. in the Hillcrest neighborhood in Little Rock, Arkansas. But we’ll also be streaming live here so you can participate from anywhere – and we hope you will.