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Jason DeRusha, brought to you by Perfect Porridge

I’ve been enjoying WCCO reporter Jason DeRusha’s innovative “desk news” each weekday at 4 p.m.

Viewers can watch a live stream of Jason’s desk on-demand during the day, but at 4 p.m. he specifically tunes into the live chat, talks about the changes being made to his Good Question for the evening, and tries to [...]

Maria Isa, Kredentials, El Guante & See More Perspective, Toki Wright, Alicia Leafgreen & DeeJay Blowtorch at Nomad World Pub, Jan. 23

MIMA Summit Blog Carnival: #4

As part of the MIMA Summit Blog Carnival, here’s a quick post addressing on of this week’s topics…

Topic #1: Keynote presenter, Ze Frank says, “You have a paradigm shift coming around. There is so much that happens as soon as you release anything — you get all this feedback…you get unexpected usage patterns, you [...]

Meet Me at BlogWorld 2008

This will be my second year attending BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Las Vegas. It’s this Friday-Sunday at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

If you want to meet up and talk about music, social media or your pet rock collection shoot me an e-mail or better yet, DM me on Twitter.

eMusic 2.0

Today eMusic launched a full site redesign incorporating a whole big bunch of social media tools. From the release:
Beginning today, eMusic customers will not only see album information and tracklisting on the page, they will see imported content from YouTube, Flickr and Wikipedia for the artist whose music they are exploring.

It also includes Flickr [...]

Social Information Hoarder: MIMA’s Data Overload Panel and Helpful Links

Last night I spoke on a MIMA panel called titled “Too Much Information? Surviving Data Overload.” You can view the archived stream here.

I thought the overall event was fine, although I’m afraid the topic and questions were too general, geeky, philosphical and/or tactical for about half of the audience to appreciate. At [...]

I’m speaking…

On a panel at a Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA) event this Wednesday, July 16 at 6 p.m. at the lovely International Market Square in Minneapolis.

The panel is titled “Too Much Information? Surviving Data Overload,” and promises to be very educational. I’m planning to learn more than anyone.

From MIMA’s event description:
Juicy blogs. [...]

Cloud Cult, The Forms, First Avenue, April 26, 2008, Minneapolis, MN

Cloud Cult

The Forms

Recaps: City Pages, doodledee, Higher Than Highlights.

photos by Alison

Speaking engagement tomorrow…

Social Media and Blogger Relations 2.0
WestGlen Power Professionals Lunchtime Seminar
Wednesday, March 26th at 12:00 p.m. Embassy Suites Hotel Minneapolis-Downtown
RSVP is closed

Charged with creating viral buzz for your brand’s products or services but not sure how to navigate the constantly changing world of Internet communications and social media?

Outreach to consumers via blogs, consumer websites, [...]

Porridge urges WCCO-TV (CBS) to set up a breaking news Twitter feed, it happens

Thanks to Twitter and my inability to be satisfied (there is no off position on the genius switch, people), WCCO-TV (CBS) in Minneapolis now has a breaking news Twitter feed.

WCCO reporter Jason DeRusha, whom I met via Twitter, then met in real life (once) and have continued to develop a relationship with, helped me [...]