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Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Blogworld: Spam is Spam No Matter Who Sends It
I was lucky enough to be invited to attend Blogworld Expo in New York City this week, moderating a panel on social media in the financial services industry. I also attended the opening keynote, featuring author and winer Gary Vaynerchuk, former Kodak ...
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Thursday, May 19th, 2011
Trust for Trust's Sake? I Don't Trust That Notion
There has been a lot of talk about Trust in social media circles over the last few years. I agree that trust is important in business (not just social media- let's stop isolating broad concepts, shall we?), but does a company try ...
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Saturday, May 7th, 2011
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My Social Media Top Five posts are back!
Did you miss them? I don't care. As it turns out, I did.
I stopped doing the Social Media Top 5 for a few reasons:
I didn't think the posts were meaty enough, at least not consistently
I ...
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Monday, January 24th, 2011
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Thursday, November 4th, 2010
Those of us in the social media and marketing industry have seen the reports over the last day or so: "Only" 4% of US adults who go online are using geo-location services like Foursquare, Gowalla and the like.
The people who hate these services, find them annoying (fair enough) or don't ...
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Thursday, November 4th, 2010
I drive a Honda Fit (2009 Sport model), and love the USB connector in the dash. Not being an iPod owner, I use it to connect a thumb drive that is big enough to hold as much music as I can stand. There were a few obstacles to getting this ...
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Monday, October 25th, 2010
The Wiggles are poised to take over the world. You heard it here first
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UPDATE: More evidence!
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
I thought the latest (UK-based) Skittles campaign, where they ask fans to bury some guy named David Phoenix in Skittles, was amusing enough to check out. However, when I tried to take part, Facebook, as it does with any app, asked me to give it permission to access my profile info. While ...
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
I was intrigued by the latest tirade from Leo Laporte, hoist of "This Week in Technology" (TWiT), a podcast I listen to every week. After discovering that Google Buzz had not been updating for a couple of weeks, he was more miffed by the fact that noone seemed to notice ...
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Friday, June 25th, 2010
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1- Writer's Block.
I have skipped some weeks writing my Social Media Top 5 posts on this blog lately.
Why?
Am I burnt out? Other friends in the industry are saying similar things-- there seems to be a general malaise, with some folks feeling ...
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