Archive for the ‘social media’ Category
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
Time for another semi-satirical look at Social Media happenings. This week, the Facebook WTF: visitors to the popular social network were reported down in the UK for the first time in January. On top of that, numbers have levelled off, even dipped a bit, in the US. What's a super-poker ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
We all love blog tag! Ok, maybe we pretend we don't sometimes, but we love being linked to, and we love sharing info about ourselves.
So, I would like to start a blog tag experiment inspired by a client, Brijit, which provides 100-word abstracts of long-form content, or as they put ...
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008
Time again for my Social Media top 5, a weekly round-up of items, real and imagined, from the world of the Internet and social media:
Email apnea seems to be a real illness. Do people stop breathing when they read email? Another reason to wean yourself off. there are certain emails ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
The 5th edition of the "Social Media Breakfast" series conceived by Bryan Person take place tomorrow (Wed., Feb 13, 2007). The sponsor is Mzinga.
The topic? “How Twitter changed has changed my life — and can change yours.”
The presenters include a number of folks who have overcome the initial "what ...
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
Time for another Social Media Top 5, where I look at trends in social media and social networks, even if I have to make stuff up.
1. Super Duper Fantastic Incredible Amazing Tuesday passes, and candidates seem to be locked in to forgetting social media existed. Heck, we ...
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
After a week of the sniffles and moving the blog over to hosted Wordpress, the Social Media Top 5 is back, for my amusement, and perhaps yours. This week, i had a little help from my friends:
1) Well, a man named Duncan Watts has exposed the myth of influencers, and ...
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Gotta have the arm in there, for holding the camera
Mobile post sent by DougH using Utterz. Replies.
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
This week I was thinking about the "social" part of social media. Do we need to rein in behavior standards? I'm not talking about blog comment trolls and other social reprobates-- I am thinking more along the lines of Miss Manners. Just because we are conversing online, and sometimes not ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
Steve Jobs' MacWorld keynote causes a Twitter tsunami that displaces hundreds of thousands.
I Can Hasbro? The popular Facebook game Scrabulous infringes on the Scrabble copyright. Who knew? OK, everyone knew, but perhaps Mattel/Hasbro missed an opportunity to co-opt a popular knockoff,rather than attack it- just as they missed an opportunity ...
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