Chris Brogan has such a great post this week on how to not be ‘That Guy’ in the social media space. You know who he is. The kind of guy that incessantly updates his profile with pointless drivel, the kind of guy who sends out 50 tweets a day about how his services, or abuses…
Ok, I’m taking the plunge into the world of video. This is my first one so please go easy on me. I went Geocaching in Cooperstown NY this past weekend and had a blast. For those who don’t know what Geocaching is, here’s the definition, and the largest site for caches – geocaching.com. It also…
I’ve been thinking a lot about how to talk to businesses and get them on board with really going out there and using to social media tools as well as traditional online tools to interact with there community. And its tough because I think a lot of people want to be able to see results…
I’ve been reading a lot about how you can use social media to help manage your brand and was on a great conference call with Chris Brogan and Awareness Networks. Actually, if you want to check out the slides from the presentation hit them up here. A lot of the metrics I see and the…
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…
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,…
Trying to raise half the funds for a ticket to the 99% Conference in NYC through this social media experiment. Can you spare a buck? (link in the sidebar). In exchange for your donation, I promise to share the info I pick up through blogs, vlogs, and tweets. Thanks!
I just wanted to link up a good article from Robert Scoble about his catching up with Mark Zuckerberg at Davos. The obviously talked about all things Facebook, but I was especially interested in their studying of ‘sentiment behavior’. Interesting concept. Its basically mapping what people are feeling (guessing by aggrigating the profile update feature).…