“Participation Inequality” Is Here To Stay Says Nielsen

Confabb.com: The World’s Largest Free Conference Database—80,000+ Listings

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Need a place to promote your conference? Why not try posting your information to the world’s largest free online conference database, Confabb.com? Confabb combines an aggregate database of major conferences, conventions, and trade shows sorted by industry with social networking tools designed to empower conference attendees to improve their overall experience.

Built into the site is a reputation management system to be used by conference attendees, speakers, organizers and administrators allowing people to plan for and attend conferences, and critique and review those they have attended and want to share with colleagues. No other resource contains such a comprehensive listing of events or as robust a tool set for maximizing the conference experience via the live Web.

Here’s a few click links to get you started:

• View the features of the Confabb.com database
• See a conference listing example
• View a list of conferences by category
• Add a conference to the Confabb.com database

Coming soon to Confabb.com are new features.

If you have questions about Confabb.com, contact me.

[Featured Group] Information Architecture

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

After a not-so-smooth roll-out of mailman listserv software on the Society for Technical Communication Information Design Special Interest Group, I decided to start an Information Architecture discussion group on The Content Wrangler Community. I hope it will be an alternative to the horrible listserv discussion groups that have outlived their usefulness and are quickly being replaced by social network discussion groups that allow more natural conversations and provide a better user experience.

Over 1,200 Have Joined Our New Social Network for Content Professionals

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

The Content Wrangler Community, the new social network for content professionals is attracting a global audience of content professionals from around the globe. More than 1,200 knowledge workers from all walks of life are congregating online and forming special interest groups focused on software tools, content standards, information modeling, job hunting, technical communication, web 2.0, marketing and more. In addition to allowing the formation of groups, the community provides members with online forums, a blog, keyword searchable member directory, video and photo sharing, discounts on upcoming conferences, event announcements, training sessions, webinars, and much more. Join today!

Move Over McDonald’s: My Space Now Serves Billions Daily

Thursday, October 04, 2007

While they might not be able to claim they’ve served billions of burgers and fries, MySpace.com can claim the title of the highest trafficked website in the US. The social networking site generated 45 million page views during the month of July, 2007, according to researchers at comScore.com.