Founded by Nick O’Neill, The Social Times vision is “learning the skills and tools necessary to help businesses and individuals build social capital.”
The Social Times is more than just a blog. Our events, mixers and conferences take place all around the country, with an online presence linking all physical events back to the website. We update our site daily with news and videos, and serve as a hub linking our users to all types of media pertaining to building social capital.
The Social Times is the single place online that builds the community within the web industry both online and offline, and we look forward to seeing you at our next event.
Who is Nick O’Neill?
Nick O’Neill is the industry expert on the social networking industry, providing no holds bar commentary and insightful analysis on social networking and social media. He speaks at conferences nationwide and has been written about in multiple national publications. Here are a few of the publications he has been published in:
- Fast Company magazine (article)
- New York Times (article)
- Practical E-commerce (article)
- Forbes (article)
- USA Today (article)
- NPR ( mp3 link)
- The Wahsington Post (article)
- The Washington Times (article, article)
- San Jose Mercury News (article)
- MIT Technology Review (article)
- New York Times (article)
- MSNBC (Link)
- Wall Street Journal (Link, Article 2)
- Wired.com – The Hopkinson Report ( , full article)
- WCNC – NBC’s Charlotte Affiliate – (video , article)
- Washigtonian – Top 100 Washington, D.C. Tech Titans, May 2009
- CNN – article
Nick is also a regular speaker at events around the country including the following events:
- SNAP Summit (San Francisco)
- Graphing Social Patterns (GSP) West (San Diego)
- GSP East (Washington, D.C.)
- Business Boomer Summit (Washington, D.C.)
- Web Community Forum (Seattle)
- Digital Media Confernce (Washington, D.C.)
- INTERACT 2008 (Washington, D.C.)
- Tech Cocktail Conference (Chicago)
- South by Southwest 2009 (Austin, TX) – link
- Annual American Bar Association Conference
- OMMA Metrics Measurement
- NextGenWeb Social Media for Staffers series (Site)
