After reading my partner and friend Chris Brogan’s latest post, I’ve put together a list of the Top 20 People You MUST Meet at PodCamp NYC. All of them have something in common, and all of them should be on your “networking list”. More in a minute. First, the list:

Andrew Gallagher. Technology Coach,NYC Department of [...]

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Doing a little stumping on LinkedIn for PodCamp NYC. They’re still short about $5K despite massive campaigning. #
Going to go hunting for venues for JobCamp now. #
Planning out tomorrow’s episode. It’s Financial Aid Podcast #500. Got something to say? 206-350-1208 #
In Second Life at Matthew Ebel concert. http://www.MatthewEbel.com/treehouse/ #
Matthew Ebel concert MOVED: http://www.matthewebel.com/treehouse #
@DrewOlanoff: urltea.com [...]

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Scott Bourne, author of the PodcastingTricks.com blog, had this to say about PPA recently:
This allows advertisers to define an expected result such as a user downloading a demo version of software or buying a book. When that action takes place (and only when that action takes place) the publisher of the ad gets paid.
Here’s the [...]

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Blogging how to make blog tag games pay off for you: http://urltea.com/2k8 #
FAP499 published late. Had to take the car in for service. http://urltea.com/2kb what to do for episode 500? #
@JustinKownacki: where in god’s name is “Hire STBD” button on STBD homepage? Was looking for it to give to Bryper #
@JustinKownacki: Custom videos [...]

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I inadvertently put a twist on blog tag games that makes total sense. When Chris Brogan tagged me with Aidan Hatch’s game, I added to it that you had to keep the chain alive - repost everyone who was tagged before you. This accomplishes three things:

Lets you see who has gone before you and how [...]

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John Wall, Ronin Marketeer extraordinaire, published a blog post talking about the advent and rise of pay per action advertising in the Googleverse, and what it means for marketing online. His conclusions: CPM (cost per impressions) and PPC (pay per click) models are on the way out for the most part, because CPA (cost per [...]

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As promised to my friend and colleague Bryan Person, something of a road map for Bum Rush the Charts and similar flash-mob campaigns. First, something to think about via the HBR Ideacast - the idea of a forest fire. Campaigns can become word of mouth sensations just like a forest fire. If the forest is [...]

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The blogosphere’s alight tonight with the story of Kathy Sierra and the threats made against her. Most of the big blogs have it - Mr. Scoble, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Rubel, Mr. Chapman, and more. Not much else that can be said in terms of expressing outrage in and of itself - lots of other people [...]

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Young Aidan Hatch has managed to create another round of blog tag, asking for 7 songs we like. I got this via Chris Brogan, and had to give it some thought. If I were a parent of a 7 year old online, I’d probably NOT want to see people recommending songs that frankly, as a [...]

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If you’d like to hang out, I’ll be at the following events over the next few weeks/months:

PodCamp NYC, April 6 - 7
PESC Technology and Standards Conference, April 22 - 25
PodCamp Philly, September 7 - 9
PodCamp Boston, October 26 - 28
VON Boston, October 29 - 31

Other events may be on the agenda, but for now, these [...]

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