Fr. Felix is the Pastor at Our Lady of the Rosary Church. Last week (Easter) was exceptionally crowded – people filled the church, the basement, the lobby and were listening to mass outside. In fact, at a time when lots of churches are closing or consolidating, Felix packs in people week after week, mass after…
We’re all part of multiple social media networks now. Maybe it’s Twitter and Facebook, with a little Ping.fm thrown in with FriendFeed and LinkedIn on the flipside. Don’t even get me started on public Google Waves. And as we’re all getting on more and more networks, our paths are bound to cross at more and…
I got a chance to check out a service called TinyChat this past week. It’s a very cool platform that lets you build disposable chat rooms for events or meetings but also integrates up to 6 live video streams via webcam where you can have your presenter essentially streaming out the content while the audience…
Chris Young chats with Ryan Miller at BOLO 2009 about an experiment he did involving Facebook Fan Pages that built a good sized fan base and even caught the attention of Disney. He found a resource in Art The Greeter that Disney missed…. What rockstars and resources do YOU have in your business that you…
So the Facebook vanity URL goldrush is on… In case you don’t know what I’m talking about, Facebook has basically announced that since this past weekend you could log in and get a username. Instead of getting to my FB profile with a long-ass url, you could hit up. www.facebook.com/ryanmiller315 – easier to remember, right?…
I was fowarded (and reminded of) a great blog that I used to read quite regularly, called Girl At Play, run by Alex Beauchamp. I always enjoy her writing style and have an immense amount of respect (bordering on envy in some cases) for her experiences in blogging, traveling, and general outlook on life, all…
I read an article today about how a 16 year old office worker from Essex was fired after she described her office job as ‘boring’ on her Facebook page. Details were passed to her employers after she allowed colleagues access to her page, Miss Swann said, adding that she was not given the chance to…
With all the discussion of the changing (and subsequent resetting) of the Terms of Service on Facebook I’ve been thinking about our digital lives and who owns all this content. And what are the implications of that? Let’s face it – if you have a Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or any social network account,…