Social Media Top 5: Welcome to the Hotel Cali-Facebook
Doug Haslam Welcome to the Hotel Cali-Facebook “You can opt out any time you want….” When Facebook Groups came out, it intrigued me (ok, partly because it’s my job). I was also…
2010
Freeing Up Ideas From Fear
How do we write and where do ideas come from? That’s too big a question for me to solve, but it was the topic of a recent Six Pixels of…
Social Media Top 5: 140 Characters, PodCamp, New Twitter and Stupid Fight
Facebook Down? This is a first to me- a Facebook service disruption on September 22. Just a reminder to have other ways of connecting at the ready if you are…
140 Characters Conference Comes to Boston September 14
Wow, it’s September already– kids are back to school, the beach and summer camp are but memories,- and the work-related activities are already ramping up. Next week (September 14), Jeff…
Social Media Top 5: Klout or Out? Blog Taxes, Power of a Tweet
Are “reputation” scores a waste of time or simply misunderstood? Every time some tool come out that brags about being able to rank influence and reputation, people immediately jump on…
Let He Who is Without Buzz.. er, Don’t Judge Social Media by Failure of One Tool
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…
Pan-Mass Challenge 2010: Rider’s-Eye Video
As I do every year, I took some rider’s eye video of my Pan-Mass Challenge ride, and include my excerpts below. Day 1 took me from Newton, MA to the…
Pan-Mass Challenge– Thank You!
Yesterday (Aug 8), I finished my third Pan-Mass Challenge, riding 170 miles in 2 days, and raising money (thanks to many of you) to benefit the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.…
Social Media Top 5: Five Years From Now, People Will Still be Making Know-Nothing Predictions
“Presentists” and “Everything is Dead (this one counts as 2) Both Mitch Joel (in a post called “Presentists“) and Danny Brown (“Everything is Dead- didn’t You Get the Memo?”) recently…
Pan-Mass Challenge- One Week to Go!
The Pan-Mass Challenge takes place in about one week- August 7-8, to be exact, and I am ready (I think)! By the time next Friday rolls, I will have amassed…