DEREK MEISSNER , As a Junior Account Executive at Networked Insights, I work in cross-functional teams to support our strategic marketing initiatives. I assist in the development and distribution of marketing collateral through digital and traditional means, as well as support each phase of the client relationship. My responsibilities allow me to stay knowledgeable on all aspects of our product and processes, helping us deliver superior value and keeping all of our efforts aligned.
DEREK MEISSNER

Overheard during the week ending 8/13/2010

August 13, 2010

Romance, travel, money, and drama. The world of social media has it all.

Overheard during the week ending 8/6/2010

August 6, 2010

The effects are undeniable. People are social by nature. The ways in which we communicate with one another are changing. Social media makes us more efficient (or less productive, depending on the individual) and big companies are taking advantage.

Overheard during the week ending 7/30/2010

July 30, 2010

It seems like Facebook and Twitter are everywhere: TV, movies, car shows, even retirement homes. Despite all the news, not all is well in the world of social media — once-blue skies go cloudy, as privacy and security concerns continue run rampant.

Overheard during the week ending 7/23/2010

July 23, 2010

Sometimes enhancements, updates, accolades, and coordination aren’t necessarily good things. Social continues to march on, but are we getting smarter or just more emotional?

Overheard during the week ending 7/16/2010

July 16, 2010

The big players are getting bigger, but we’re worried about security, privacy, and the government AND we’re getting nickel-and-dimed to death in the process.

Overheard during the week ending 7/9/2010

July 9, 2010

Never fear my loyal constituency, I have returned. Only a test of my loyalty to another (my wedding), could keep me away. It’s once in a lifetime and will never happen again, I promise. Now, without further adieu, the continuation of witty commentary about the beauty and idiocy of social media.