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Pan-Mass Challenge Update (Not a) Solo Ride

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

The Pan-Mass Challenge is in less than two months (August 7-8)! Fundraising and training have both picked up. Here's a short update below- and to join in as a PMC ride sponsor to help beat cancer, please go to http://bit.ly/PMC2010- and thank you! I took off last Saturday (June 12) on ...

Tony Cennamo: Jazz Lover, Teacher and Mentor

Friday, June 11th, 2010

This week saw the passing of Tony Cennamo, a legend in the Boston Jazz and Radio scenes. Tony was a lot of things to a lot of people: jazz expert, music lover, family man, veteran, Brooklynite, baseball fanatic, Jeopardy! addict, stroke survivor, teacher, combatant (or debater, if you prefer, but remember ...

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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

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Monday, May 17th, 2010

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Marine Week Boston: Hitching a Ride in the Osprey

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

As part of Marine Week Boston, I (along with a few other boston social media community members) were lucky enough to be invited for a ride on the V-22 Osprey vehicle on Tuesday, May 4. First, big thanks to our host, Eric Schwartzman, for the invitation. Here's the bird we flew ...

New Comm Forum; Return of the Bad Kid’s Table

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Last week, I attended the New Communications Forum in San Mateo, California; belatedly, it was my first time. Over at the Voce Nation blog, I have delineated some of the learnings, thoughts, comments and questions that came up over the week. Please have a look and add your two cents if you like. Beyond ...

Social Media Top 5: Doing Better than Facebook “Likes” & Worst iPad Joke Ever

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Facebook Changes Brand "Fans" to Brand "Likes" I get the idea that asking people to "like" a brand is likely to get more people than asking them to be "fans." I also understand that that lower barrier, equaling more fans likers, also equals more potential ad revenue for Facebook. Well played. Like ...

BanAsbestosNow.com Supports My Pan-Mass Challenge Ride for National Asbestos Awareness Week

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

It is amazing how people come out to help each other for good causes. First of all, thanks to all of you who have helped sponsor my Pan-Mass Challenge ride (you can still sponsor here: http://pmc,org/DH0159). We are just under 40% of the total goal of $4,200, and at $1,640 raised ...

Social Media Top 5: March Madness- Twitter Not Relevant? Social Media Productive? I’m Using Buzz?

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 ...

Social Media Top 5: Bloggers Don’t Care if You’re PR, Accent-u-ate the Negative, & the Need for Community Managers

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 ...