The AIIM Blog - Overcoming Information Chaos (167)

Social Marketing – Should I Require Registration to View My Content?

By: John Mancini February 22nd, 2011

Last year, David Meerman Scott and I had a discussion on his great blog about one of the core issues that we both run into. It's the question of whether to gate our eBooks behind a submission form or not. This is something I've struggled with both internally in my own work at AIIM and externally as we provide content sponsorships to our trade members.

Enterprise Content Management (ECM)

8 Great Articles on ECM from around the AIIM Community

By: John Mancini February 18th, 2011

Please enjoy this roundup of articles by the intelligent information management experts that make up the AIIM Community.

14 Steps to a Successful ECM Implementation

Making an ECM implementation successful requires planning and attention to detail. The best way to create the right solution is to identify organizational goals and priorities. Learn how to manage a successful implementation in our free guide.

AIIM Community

In the End, Any Organization Is Only as Good as Its People

By: John Mancini February 9th, 2011

Often in my presentations, I ask people whether they know that the Association I represent had its roots over 60 years ago in the microfilm business. I then proceed to talk about how our focus has always been about the management of unstructured information in the context of business processes, and then proceed to explain the migration from film to micrographics to images to documents to content.

Electronic Records Management (ERM)

Continuing to Extend the Paper-Centric Records Paradigm Is like Having a Blacksmith Work on Your Lexus

By: John Mancini February 8th, 2011

Continuing to extend what we did with paper into the world of electronic information is like having a blacksmith work on your Lexus. At some point, we're all going to need to think through the implications of what we're doing right now. Like in Family Man, a favorite movie of mine, we get "glimpses" into something different, but we can't quite get our arms around it.

Privacy | Social Media

There Are Revolutionary Uses of Technology, and Then There Are Actual Revolutions

By: John Mancini January 28th, 2011

Those of us in the tech space like to talk about the revolutionary uses of technology. Well, that's all well and good, but there are also actual revolutions.

Facebook Vetting of Potential Employees – Not without Some Risks to the Employer

By: John Mancini January 25th, 2011

I had an interesting conversation with Michelle Sherman yesterday after publishing my post on Poking the Soft Underbelly of Social Media. She writes on social media issues for a very insightful blog, Social Media Law Update, for a law firm. Her articles related to e-discovery and retention are particularly interesting.