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  3. About Guy Kawasaki

    Guy Kawasaki (born 1954), one of the original Apple employees responsible for marketing of the Macintosh in 1984, is a Silicon Valley venture capitalist. He is noted for bringing the concept of evangelism to the high-tech businessdate=June 2007, focusing on creating passionate user-advocates for the Apple brand. Kawasaki was a former Apple Fellow, and after leaving the company, became CEO of a pseudo-spin-off of Apple called ACIUS, which produced the 4th Dimension database program. He also started the company Fog City Software. Recently, he has been involved in the rumor reporting site, Truemors, and an RSS aggregator, Alltop.

    Kawasaki has a B.A. in psychology from Stanford University and an MBA from University of California, Los Angeles. He is Japanese American and a native of Honolulu, Hawaii where he attended the prestigious Iolani School.

    He is currently CEO of Garage Technology Ventures, a venture capital firm which specializes in high-technology start-up firms located in Silicon Valley, California.

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    1. “ We don't have a choice whether we do social media. The question is how well we do it. ”
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    2. Social Media Planning and Strategy – An Oxymoron? « The Marketing ...

      Explore spider (Aug 31 2010)

      ...g about brands, products and services.I recently attended MarketingProfs’ #techchat on Twitter with Guy Kawasaki, the leading expert in social media. He brought up two thought provoking comments during the chat w... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Erik Qualman   Social Media   Enterprise

    3. Social Media Planning and Strategy – An Oxymoron? « The Marketing ...

      Explore The Marketing Journalist (Aug 23 2010)

      Social Media Planning and Strategy – An Oxymoron? « The Marketing ... ...ed — cindy kim @ 5:41 am Tags: Twitter, PR, YouTube, Facebook, blogging, ROI, thought leadership, Guy Kawasaki, social media strategy, socialnomics, social media marketing Erik Qualman, author of Socialnomics: ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Erik Qualman   Social Media   Facebook

    4. 100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events

      Explore ymidoingthis.com (Aug 19 2010)

      100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events ...o use social media to achieve real, measurable business results. Enjoy networking and keynotes from Guy Kawasaki, Robert Scoble and Jeremiah Owyang. Can? ... Gain thought leadership ?€” from strategy to execution... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Robert Scoble   Social Media

    5. 100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events | CanIGetADotCom.com Blog

      Explore Can I Get A Dot Com . Com (Aug 16 2010)

      100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events | CanIGetADotCom.com Blog ...o use social media to achieve real, measurable business results. Enjoy networking and keynotes from Guy Kawasaki, Robert Scoble and Jeremiah Owyang. ... Gain thought leadership — from strategy to execution and pe... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Robert Scoble   Social Media

    6. How To Pitch Social Media To Your Boss

      Explore JP Luna Web Design (Jun 26 2010)

      How To Pitch Social Media To Your Boss ...osal. This will give you a clear framework and keep you on track in case your nerves set in. I used Guy Kawasaki’s “10/20/30″ Power Point presentation guidelines to select the presentation structure. 4. Primarily... (Read Full Article)

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      Explore Learn as You Go Writing (Jun 22 2010)

      ...o use social media to achieve real, measurable business results. Enjoy networking and keynotes from Guy Kawasaki, Robert Scoble and Jeremiah Owyang. Can’t make it to San Jose? You can join us online. Register tod... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Washington   Cisco   Microsoft

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      Explore Media Channel 2.0 — Home (Jun 6 2010)

      Media Channel 2.0 — Blog — web internet marketing ...o use social media to achieve real, measurable business results. Enjoy networking and keynotes from Guy Kawasaki, Robert Scoble and Jeremiah Owyang. Can’t make it to San Jose? You can join us online. Register tod... (Read Full Article)

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    9. Mashable's Weekly Guide to Social Media and Internet Events | Vc ...

      Explore VC Web Marketing (May 24 2010)

      ... use social media to achieve real, measurable business results. Enjoy networking and keynotes from Guy Kawasaki, Robert Scoble and Jeremiah Owyang. Can’t make it to San Jose? You can join us online. href="http:/... (Read Full Article)

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    10. Are You a CMO? If So, Then Come to San Francisco's CMOClub Thought ...

      Explore The San Francisco Citizen (Oct 6 2009)

      Are You a CMO? If So, Then Come to San Francisco's CMOClub Thought ... ...oked it up on the Wiki, yes I’m stoopid) but if you’re a CMO you probably knew that already. Here’s Guy Kawasaki – he’ll be there: Guy_Kawasaki,_2006 copy Here are all the deets: On Thursday and Friday, Nov 12-13... (Read Full Article)

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