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The first ever We First Social Branding Seminar!

October 16, 2011 Comments


Today is super exciting because we’re announcing the first We First Social Branding Seminar to be held in Los Angeles on February 1-2, 2012. We’re holding a seminar for one simple reason: to give large brands, non-profits, social entrepreneurs, start-ups …

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Sherry Turkle of MIT: How social media impacts to your identity (Part 2)

October 10, 2011 Comments


Last week I shared Part 1 of my interview with Sherry Turkle on the ‘Human Cost of Social Technology.’ Here is Part 2 where we discussed the impact of social media on our own sense of identity. SM:  Hi, I’m …

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Michael Martin: The Inner Voice of Trading

October 6, 2011 Comments


In the context of the global economic meltdown, the Great Recession that followed, and the most recent protests around the Occupy Wall Street movement, it seems relevant to consider what fresh responses to trading practices are being volunteered to temper …

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Sherry Turkle of MIT: The human cost of social technology

September 26, 2011 10 Comments


In light of all the recent developments around social technology, from the launch of Google + to Facebook’s f8 conference launch of Timeline and Ticker last week, I felt it especially pertinent to share this interview with Sherry Turkle of MIT. …

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Reinventing your brand to meet a changing marketplace

July 25, 2011 Comments


Not since the digital revolution in the early 90′s has technology placed such a comprehensive burden on business, employees and individuals to reinvent their business plans, services and products, and themselves to keep pace with the changing marketplace. The way …

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Thank you to everyone for supporting the launch of We First

June 17, 2011 Comments


From everyone here at We First, huge thanks for the incredible support with the We First book launch last week. To everyone who bought a copy of the book, who tweeted or retweeted the book’s message, who shared the launch …

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Top ten reasons to buy We First

June 7, 2011 Comments


An investment in a book these days has to add value to your life. Not just because of the expense, but more so because of your investment of time. With that in mind I wanted to share ten reasons to …

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We First: Launch video to share

June 7, 2011 Comments


Today is launch Day for We First. I am so proud to be a part of the conversation that is allowing brands and consumers to make a bigger positive impact on the world and to find greater fulfillment themselves. This …

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About Simon Mainwaring

Simon Mainwaring is founder of We First, a social branding consulting firm that helps companies, non-profits and individuals use social media to build communities, profits and positive impact.

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