[...] many amazing people, worked with thought and practice leaders, and been part of amazing events like BlogHaus, PodTech is a training ground for talent. Having informed my colleagues of my change, I’ve [...]

[...] The press room of the future I forgot to share the future newsroom, where PodTech hosted BlogHaus at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas for 120+ hours straight at a suite in the Bellagio. Here we accepted bloggers, pocasters and videobloggers as the new journalists. It wasn’t exclusive however, we embraced mainstream journalists in addition. This video is a good sample of this event, the output, just staggering, see my clip report. What is PodTech? It’s a network of video bloggers, (some are former journalists) we’re an example of this new media generation, we break news, be interesting, or add value. [...]

[...] Measuring Success I was asked many times “what was Bloghaus, what was it like?” so I put together this comprehensive list took me a few days to compile of all the mentions of BlogHaus. We did some measuring by the way, and we saw a direct jump of the term Bloghaus as well as the event sponsor Seagate. If success was measured on instances only then easy ROI, in my opinion. [...]

[...] Have you seen my “clip report” of all mentions, blogs, podcasts, images, and videos of Bloghaus? Quite a bit of data was created during the event, resulting in the impacts on the study. [...]

[...] Companies that measure brand in social media: Blogs, Forums, Podcasts, in addition to traditional and mainstream media. This is important, as we’ll be able to see who will be the leader here, there are free tools for quick ’snapshot reporting’ but it’s no where the level of detail that we’ll need for sophisticated measurement. Check out all my posts tagged “social media measurement‘. This topic is important to me, as it’s important to my clients. BlogHaus “Clip Report” Although recently published, this list continues to grow. [...]

For those going to New Comm this weekend, please swing by Chris’s party:

http://socialmediaclub.pbwiki.com/Social%20Media%20Clubhouse

Let us know how it goes…wishing you all the best.

Oh and the secret (or one of them) is…free booze!

When I was in Phoenix with Robert last week, he was mentioning how so many other similar events were happening at the same time, with similar concepts, but none of them really became the ‘it’ event that Bloghaus was. I think Robert was one of the big draws, as was the convenience of the location and the existing social network you all have together as a company. Is there something in particular that you think made Bloghaus so special, so cool and so valuable?