This episode of The Wired Ones focuses on answers to the question “What advice do you have for people building brands?”. Join The Wired Ones here and subscribe to further episodes here.
Episode #3 includes:
Peter Corbett, iStrategyLabs, (host)
Hooman Radfar, CEO, ClearSpring
Leslie Brandshaw, President, JESS3 and CM/PM at New Media Strategies
Nick O’Neill, Founder, Social Times
Mae Coughlan, Designer, Bates Creative Group
Jesse Thomas, CEO, JESS3
Matt Goddard, CEO, R2i
This episode of The Wired Ones focuses on answers to the question “What has 2008 been the year of?” You’ll have to wait till the end to hear Scoble and Seth Godin’s take on this question. Apologies for the less than perfect audio on the Godin interview. Join The Wired Ones here and subscribe to further episodes here.
Episode #2 includes:
Peter Corbett, CEO, iStrategyLabs (host)
Micah Baldwin, VP, Business Development, Lijit (blog)
Shana Glickfield, Dir. Strategic Comm., Amplify Public Affairs, (blog)
John Bell, Executive Creative Director, Ogilvy PR, (blog)
Frank Gruber, Product Manager, AOL, (blog)
Jim Long, Media Disruptor, NBC, (blog)
Brian Williams, CEO, Viget Labs, (blog)
Sarah Marchetti, Digital Influence Strategist, Ogilvy PR, (blog)
Colin Delany, Editor, ePolitics.com
Robert Scoble, Vlogger?, Fast Company, (blog)
Seth Godin, Blogger?, SethGodin.com
There’s no adjective to describe the kind of busy that iStrategyLabs is right now. Very/incredibly/super/overly etc. just doesn’t cut it.
You’ll see why below (and I won’t even mention the client work), but if there’s one thing I hope you read and respond to it’s this:
iStrategyLabs is looking for a great office space [in] DC. If you have space for me + an apprentice please email me (our tech/creative/production/strategy team members work remotely). I’m offering the following and am open to negotiation:
Now on to the fun stuff: The following recap was originally distributed Peter Corbett/iStrategyLabs’ shiny new newsletter ANTIBYTE (subscribe here).
The Wired Ones is Launching!
Visit us at InterAct2008 9/29 - 9/30
I’m proud to announce that iStrategyLabs will be launching the first instance of “The Wired Ones” at InterAct2008 in Washington, DC from 9/29 to 9/30. The Wired Ones is a lab for digital influencers that can plug into any live event (conferences, music festivals, sporting events) and provides a hub for experiential marketing and content creation onsite. I’ll be interviewing the who’s-who of the technology and creative industries, delivering you insights that will be valuable as you build your brands and grow your businesses. Make sure you register to attend today as tickets look like they’ll sell out.
Peter Corbett is Speaking at Inbound Marketing Summit in Boston on 9/8
“The Ins and Outs of Viral Video”
I’m honored to be joining Seth Godin, Chris Brogan and a host of other marketing luminaries as a speaker at the Inbound Marketing Summit in Cambridge, MA on 9/8. I’ve been asked to present at comprehensive guide to conceptualizing, producing and distributing ‘viral video’. I’ll be highlighting iStrategyLabs recent work on GEICO’s iHeartCavemen.com campaign, which combined the 3 core service iStrategyLabs offers - Interactive Strategy, Experiential Marketing and Content Creation. Some of the vids w/ 100k+ total views can be found here. I’ll also provide a host of tactics that any marketer can use when deploying a campaign like this, as well as sharing additional insights gleaned from the best campaigns on the web. Click the logo to register and use the promo code 8EHR2 to save $200 off the ticket price!
Twin Tech II is Happening 9/18
“Fusing The Capital Region’s Veteran and Emerging Technology Communities”
On July 17th, the Northern Virginia Technology Council and iStrategyLabs hosted The Twin Tech Party - an occasion marked by the coming together of about 700 of the Capital Region’s emerging tech stars and veteran entrepreneurs. A full recap of the coverage including links to Washington Post articles and Twin Tech I photos and videos can be found here. It’s our pleasure to announce that Twin Tech II will be held on September 18th, 2008 from 6pm to 9pm.
The format remains the same: the brightest minds in the tech/venture space will be on hand to mix and mingle with one another during a happy hour style meet-up. An open bar will be made available through the generosity of our sponsors.
There are currently 550 people RSVP’d for the event. Grab a ticket here before we run out - we’re going to try to accommodate 1000 if we can.
VOTE FOR OUR PANEL AT SXSW TODAY!
Nick O’Neill (SocialTimes), Frank Gruber(SomeWhatFrank/AOL), Justin Thorp (ClearSpring) and I hope to presenting a panel discussion at SXSW 2009 that will explore the various hurdles facing technology and entrepreneurial communities outside Silicon Valley. We will also explore various strategies that have worked in building these communities around the country.
PLEASE VOTE HERE FOR OUR PANEL SO THE JUDGES SELECT US!
