* The second-annual Social Media Week is underway in five cities around the world.  If you’re reading this post from New York, San Francisco, Toronto, London, or Sao Palo, you still have time to register and attend one or several high-quality events between tonight and Friday.
* In making the case that Facebook could become the [...]

Starting at 8:00am Central Time tomorrow morning, we’ll be (fingers crossed) video live streaming, through UStream, a presentation from Tim Walker at Waco’s Social Media Breakfast 7.
We’ll also be testing out the Live Stream Box that Facebook released to publishers and developers last week.
I’ve wrangled together a page that will display the UStream feed and [...]

What does it mean when Grandma friends you on Facebook?
I’ll try to answer that very question from 7:30-9:00am next Wednesday, May 27, when I lead a conversation at San Diego’s  Social Media Breakfast 5 at Milano Coffee Co.
I’m calling my talk “The Facebook Effect.” Here’s an overview:
Social media channels like Facebook are changing our conversational [...]

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In two weeks, on Thursday, December 11, I’ll be on the “hot seat” in Ottawa (or maybe I should call it the “cold seat” since it’ll be Ottawa in December; brrr!) at that city’s Social Media Breakfast 5.
SMB Ottawa organizers Simon Chen, Ryan Anderson, and Rob Lane have tapped James Lewis, executive director of [...]

It was with a mix of nostalgia and pride that I followed the proceedings from yesterday’s Boston Social Media Breakfast 9 (I founded the series, which has spread to a dozen cities around the world, in Beantown, in August 2007) — from the comfort of my new home office in Austin, Texas.
The #SMB9 Twitter hashtag [...]

Know what I’d like to see as part of all Facebook event invitations? An “If only…” option.
Take, for instance, this invitation to Social Media Breakfast Singapore, which is scheduled for Saturday, March 29.

It’s not exactly practical for me to travel halfway around the world to attend this first international edition of my breakfast series — [...]