What can you expect when Andy Banta and Gabriel “Bacon is King” Chapman are on Geek Whisperers? Whatever you conclude, heed Andy’s words: “Allow us to dash your expectations” This last episode of our first year is not one to be missed! We ask: What are our personal origins in…
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We lined up Demand Gen as the blaster-toting troopers of the social media world, but this week they have a powerful apprentice in the form of our guest. Chris Emery joins your regular Geek Whisperers to debate the place of Demand Gen in Social strategy and reminds us we all…
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Is demand generation the clone army that can’t-hit-the-broadside-of-a-bantha when it comes to social media? That’s the question we tackle on this week’s Geek Whisperers. Demand Generation, in Enterprise-speak, is the practice of drumming up potential business — some of the cruder ways are scanning your badge at a conference or having…
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This week, PR defends itself against the Social Media rebels. A long time ago, on a podcast far, far away, our Geek Whisperers destroyed a straw-man PR Death Star in a previous episode, How to Socially Train Your PR Professional. The three Geek Whisperers work in the social/community area, and…
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As we take a week off from our regular podcasting, we want to offer you some insight into how we produce the show. We have a system in Geek Whisperers where we each play a role: Amy runs point on outreach, John and I take turns on edits. In today’s post, I…
Inspired by Jimmy Ray Purser’s perspective on how vendors now seem to run the technology trade show circuit, your humble Geek Whisperers tackle the topic of neutrality at conferences and all that goes with it. We were thrilled to be joined by incredibly intelligent Technologist and frequent event attendee Jay Cuthrell. We…
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What would the impact be if four colleagues got together and created a blog? This week we talk with three of the guys who run VMGuru.nl — Erik Scholten, Edwin Weijdema, and Anne Jan Elsinga — live at VMworld Europe in Barcelona (Their fourth major contributor, Alex Muetstege, was not…
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Is English the one true language for the enterprise IT industry? Are languages or physical locations even important anymore? Coming to you live from VMworld Europe, your fellow Geek Whisperers discuss how location and language impact our tribe of social Technologists. We’re joined by two vExperts: Craig Waters, podcaster and Melbourne VMUG…
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