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Saturday, March 27th, 2010
Twitter less relevant?
Justin Kownacki pointed me to this post by Jeff Pulver noting that the increasing use of geo-location social tools like Foursquare and Gowalla have made Twitter instantly a little less relevant. While I see the point tht the "I'm here now" Twitter messages by the heavy-user social media crowd have ...
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Sunday, March 21st, 2010
Do Bloggers Understand the Differences Between PR and Advertising? Should They (Will They) Care?
Jason Falls brings up in a post the notion that bloggers don't understand the difference between PR and advertising, highlighted by the fact that some bloggers, when pitched by PR, ask for, in essence, a "pay for ...
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Thursday, March 18th, 2010
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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
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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
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Facebook 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 ...
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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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