Since breaking into social and community management a couple of years, if there's one thing I haven't thought I needed more of, its blogging tips. To this day, there are countless posts on blogging for branding, business, personal interest, and everything in between....
Harrison Kratz
7 SxSW Community Manager Panels to Check Out (2013 Edition)
Whether you're a fan or not, it's that time of year for the infamous SxSW Panel Picker voting. As I did last year, I wanted to highlight some of the most intriguing panels that focus on community management for you to check out and discuss as you decide who you want...
Community Managers are the Best Philanthropists
This holiday season, I have been writing post after post about social good and giving back because of my global toy drive, Tweet Drive, which is in its second year and seeing a lot of positive results. While the success is exciting, the way that others have started to...
7 SxSW Community Panels to Check Out
Editor's Note: This post was written by Harrison Kratz, Community Manager for the online MBA program, MBA@UNC. Aside from the great list he has put together below, he also has a social good panel submitted for SxSW called, "Keys, Boxes, Toys; Build a Cause-Passionate...
Who’s Managing YOUR Community?
Most of you who read this post are probably managing a community for, or representing a brand of some size. That brand may be small, or it could be global. Nonetheless, that brand's community is everything to you, and rightfully so. Hell, you're getting paid to...
The Blue Key Campaign – Leaders in Social Good
One of the things I love about social media is how new information evolves from peaking our interest to having us take action in such a short time span. That evolution can range from seeing a link, reading the article, and then sharing it (taking action) to...
Mashable Connect – A Different Kind of Conference
As a social community obsessed twenty year-old, I am always on the lookout for new opportunities to meet new people and build relationships with others in the digital space. Thanks to some great timing and a bit of luck, I was granted an invite to the ultra exclusive...