I’ve been impressed by a national initiative that I was able to try out last week. It is a simple social application, using Twitter to promote a campaign for the NGO, Abrinq Foundation. I was happy to be the first one whose clicks led to a donation to the cause.
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We startup folks have known for a while that nothing is better than social media for conversing about innovation and innovating conversation. Now it looks like Brazilian industry in general has become convinced of the importance of innovation being inclusive, participative, open and emerging.
This was what I imagined when I heard about the Brazilian Congress of Innovation in Industry, and I planned to attend the event to verify this. It will be held Wednesday August 19th at the World Trade Center in São Paulo. Read more…
At the request of people who participated and those who couldn’t attend, I’ve published a podcast of the conversation between Brazilian bloggers and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Read more…
There are a couple of upcoming events in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro on the subject of social media: this month there will be an expert presenting on social networks at a college in Rio, and in the beginning of August a group of advertisers talking about blogs in São Paulo. Read more…
