Social Commerce Days returned to Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in mid-April, featuring a range of programs to help connect what students have been learning in their classes with industry trends and realities. This spring’s lineup featured a keynote presentation from Merck’s Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Global Communications, Teri […]
By Newhouse PRL Students Riva Goldberg, Cayla Dorsey and Talia Simmons From Sunday, March 10, to Tuesday, March 12, we started our new roles as ambassadors for Syracuse University’s W2O Group/Newhouse Center for Social Commerce during SXSW in Austin, Texas. Our time when we arrived in Austin by way of Syracuse’s Newhouse School was full […]
By Leah Cooper and Kris Mascolo Social Commerce Days returned this fall, drawing strong crowds for a special lineup of events at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. This semester’s focus: the power of storytelling in a digital age. The two-day program was headlined by Jim Olson (Newhouse ’91), chief communications officer of […]
An exclusive opportunity for Syracuse University students The Center for Social Commerce (CSC) is a collaborative program between Syracuse University and W2O Group, an integrated communications, PR and marketing firm. Two qualified SU students will be selected as 2019 CSC Ambassadors. This unique opportunity also includes a paid summer internship at W2O Group’s NYC office, […]
All Syracuse University students and faculty are welcome Story Telling the Digital Age: A Keynote Presentation by Jim Olson (Newhouse ’91), Chief Communications Officer, Steward Health Care Monday, November 12 | 7:00 PM | The Herg Auditorium, Newhouse 3 For 25 years, PRL alum Jim Olson has thrived at the intersection of communications, transformation and […]
By Leah Cooper & Kristin Mascolo, 2018 W2O Center for Social Commerce Student Ambassadors As we reflect on our summer internship experience and kick off our senior year at Syracuse University, we wanted to share our key takeaways from a summer well-spent at W2O Group, part of our year-long experience as 2018 Student Ambassadors for […]
The Center for Social Commerce and W2O Group are honored and thrilled to be the recipients of Med Ad News’ Vision Award! Now in its 29th year, Med Ad News’ Manny Awards Program pays tribute to the creative work of agencies serving the healthcare market, their people and their contributions to the industry. “The Vision Award” […]
Our ambassador Kristin Mascolo shares a few words on her experience working alongside W2O Group at the 2018 edition of South by Southwest! “It’s not about the end game, it’s about finding ways to improve it.”- Sean Greenwood, CCO of Ben and Jerry’s, at #W2OSXSW. Having the opportunity to take on the role of […]
Each year the Center for Social Commerce has the pleasure of welcoming two student ambassadors to serve in a leadership capacity for the academic year. In addition to on-campus duties such as Social Commerce Days, these students also have the opportunity to experience first hand the work by W2O Group as they join the New […]
People always say time flies when you are having fun and after having just celebrated its fifth anniversary, the Center for Social Commerce can certainly attest to that. In the digital age, time has the tendency to become even more elusive as technology, social media and now AI push the pace of life to new […]
The following is a blog post authored by the W2O Center for Social Commerce’s founder, Jim Weiss. The original can be found here. As the Syracuse Newhouse School and W2O Group celebrate a five-year milestone, it’s important to look back and trace the markers that propelled us forward Last week, I, along with a […]
The Spring 2018 edition of Social Commerce Day’s marks an important benchmark as we celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the W2O Center for Social Commerce! Join us for two special events featuring Jim Weiss, founder/CEO of W2O Group and executives from IBM & W2O Group, including Newhouse alumni. All students and faculty welcome! TRANSLATING […]