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Saturday, March 13th, 2010
SXSW: Geek Spring Break or Great Business Opportunity?
I debated whether or not writing something about SXSW Interactive was even relevant for me, but then realized a lot of the people that read this blog are at the conference as I write this. The most-asked question about SXSWi is, is it ...
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Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Listen! via AudioBoo Posted via web from doughaslam's posterous
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
While putting together some points regarding corporate use of social media, the phrase "giving a s***" entered my head, rather than the social media bromides so many of us throw into documents. As I often do, I threw out my unusable phrase in case I entertained anyone, and it turns ...
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Saturday, March 6th, 2010
Flickr Photo by davidkingFacebook URLs in Ads- The "New Way" or Fad?
Edelman's Steve Rubel points out the emerging trend of companies adding Facebook fan page URLS to their advertising, and raises the question, are the on-domain URLS dying in terms of advertising. Steve seems to doubt it, and I definitely do. Facebook ...
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Sunday, February 28th, 2010
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I, among many others, get sick of the same people talking about the same things, linking to each other's posts, and generally turning the echo chamber into an eardrum-ripping feedback loop.
However...
However, at the same time that doesn't mean don't link to your friends ...
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Wow, I think I like this Mark mobile Android app for posting to WordPress. I shall experiment more, though.
UPDATE: Gotta watch the autocorrect spelling on my phone-- has a mind of its won sometimes, though it is mostly helpful
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Friday, February 12th, 2010
Buzz, Bizz-Buzz (Buzzi?)...
So, there's a lot of talk about Google Buzz online-- are they going after Twitter? Facebook? (Personally, I think maybe they can finish off Jaiku if they want to try). Why should I even bother writing about it? I, like many longtime social media users, have been baffled by the stream ...
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
My first post on Voce Communication's Voce Nation blog is up-- and has some thoughts on the continued need for basic ("101") social media tutorials. The thoughts came from me after attending LaunchCamp in Cambridge, Mass. last week. The trick is to prepare the crowd (which I thought Todd Van ...
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Sunday, February 7th, 2010
I don't want your Phone app
I have seen a rash of custom iPhone apps, announced and/or realized, for specific content feeds. Two of them are from folks I consider friends and industry colleagues: C.C. Chapman, and Shel Holtz and Neville Hobson of the For Immediate Release podcast. Having an iPhone (or ...
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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
As the Society for New Communications Research announced this morning, I have joined an otherwise impressive group of new research fellows at SNCR.
Don't believe me about the impressive list of fellows? Look here: http://sncr.org/fellows/.
The official description of SNCR is below. It is sufficient for me to say that I have benefitted from attending ...
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