Christine Pierpoint

Budget Planning for the Web
by Christine Pierpoint
39 weeks ago

Budget Planning for the Web

For many folks, the end of the calendar year means it's time to submit budget requests. Perhaps you're among the lucky few who have a comprehensive plan and budget for the Web.
In the Rush to Create Policy for Web 2.0, Don't Overlook Web 1.0
by Christine Pierpoint
43 weeks ago

In the Rush to Create Policy for Web 2.0, Don't Overlook Web 1.0

 "OMG, We need a Social Media policy!" This seems to be the current battle cry amongst executive staff and the Web team. Some organizations are still debating "should we or shouldn't we" when it comes to 2.0 practices.
Executive Staff is Responsible for Web Guiding Principles
by Christine Pierpoint
48 weeks ago

Executive Staff is Responsible for Web Guiding Principles

In my last post I wrote about the differences between Web Managers and Mechanics. Both functions are vital to Web execution. Web managers turn Web strategy into execution plans and Web mechanics execute. But what about Web strategy?
Are You a Web Mechanic or a Web Manager?
by Christine Pierpoint
52 weeks ago

Are You a Web Mechanic or a Web Manager?

A couple of weeks ago, I had a slow leak in my tire. I know this because a little light on the dashboard came on alerting me to the problem. I’m no car expert, but I do know that tires are kind of important.
If Sun Tzu Were a Web Manager
by Christine Pierpoint
1 year ago

If Sun Tzu Were a Web Manager

I admit it's kind of cliche to use an "Art of War" reference in a business blog, but I recently came across a quote from Sun Tzu that reminded me a lot of how I think about the execution of a good Web plan:   "All men ca