WebDrive » social networking http://www.webdrive.ca Just another WordPress site Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:04:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Jennifer Savage of WebDrive is speaking at GTEC – How Mobile is Changing the World http://www.webdrive.ca/jennifer-savage-of-webdrive-is-speaking-at-gtec-how-mobile-is-changing-the-world/ http://www.webdrive.ca/jennifer-savage-of-webdrive-is-speaking-at-gtec-how-mobile-is-changing-the-world/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:52:27 +0000 webdrive http://50.56.113.117/webdrive/?p=1238 How Mobile is Changing the World.
The evolution of social media and the invention of iGovernment.
The ubiquitous presence of mobile devices and their ever-increasing functionality is changing the way that people search for information, communicate, and interact. These trends, combined with the evolution of social media, is putting tremendous pressure on businesses and governments alike to adapt.   The impacts are wide-reaching – from communication to outreach, program delivery, and political engagement, governments need to wake up and start realizing how mobile is changing the world.

On Wednesday, October 19th between 11:30 am – 12:30 pm on the main stage of the Exhibition Room, come and listen to Jennifer Savage, President of WebDrive Canada, Head of the Web and Mobile Association of Canada and author of Government’s Role in a Mobile Society, speak about how governments need to evolve in order to remain relevant in this game-changing societal shift.

The session will cover:

  • Mobile society – what is it and what is driving it?
  • Social media and mobility – what does the next-chapter of social media look like?
  • Mobile citizens – how to address citizens’ needs in a mobile society
  • What does iGovernment look like?

When & Where: Wednesday, October 19th between 11:30 am – 12:30 pm on the main stage of the Exhibition Room

]]> http://www.webdrive.ca/jennifer-savage-of-webdrive-is-speaking-at-gtec-how-mobile-is-changing-the-world/feed/ 1 How to jump into the social media pool without drowning http://www.webdrive.ca/how-to-jump-into-the-social-media-pool-without-drowning/ http://www.webdrive.ca/how-to-jump-into-the-social-media-pool-without-drowning/#comments Mon, 16 May 2011 00:17:36 +0000 jsavage http://www.webdrive.ca/?p=532 This is a great article from SmartBlog on Social Media with some great tips on how to begin a social media initiative.

http://smartblogs.com/socialmedia/2011/05/10/how-to-jump-into-the-social-media-pool-without-drowning/

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