I think this post could be categorized in several ways. The reason for this is because I don’t think there has ever been a more polarizing, misunderstood, loved, revered, admired,…
Read MoreFor social media, it’s not the heat, it’s the anonymity
If you follow my blog, you might have seen that there was a big story in my hometown of Ridgewood, New Jersey last week, where my son’s middle school principal…
Read MoreWe have met the social media enemy, and it is us
Yesterday, Tony Orsini, my son’s middle school principal sent a blunt letter to all parents telling us that we should ban social networks for our middle school children. I was…
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Google’s ranking algorithm goes social
Google’s algorithm is believed to use over 200 signals to determine where a page should rank for a particular query, and this number seems to be growing at a phenomenal…
Read More“I don’t have time for Facebook and Twitter”
I know that social media is every marketer’s favorite advice for clients these days. And it’s my favorite price–free. But you can be excused for wondering how you have the…
Read MoreThe age of privacy is over
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, has attracted a lot of attention lately over his new stance on privacy, with some claiming his attitude is tantamount declaring the age of…
Read MoreFacebook and Privacy: Not Friends
There is a lot of talk about the Facebook privacy policy that has been handed down from Mt. Zuckerberg along with the tablets. The talk is not positive. Why? Well,…
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Personal search for all presents confusion for many
This week the other shoe dropped when Google announced that personalization of search was being given to everyone using the search engine and not just those who are logged in…
Read MoreWas SETI@home the first social network?
How did a lot of people get their start in social networking back before Facebook, Twitter, Friendfeed and blogs existed? They got their geek on and signed up for SETI@Home….
Read MoreDoing some things wrong beats doing nothing
This past week I helped a a man old enough to be my father to figure out something about Facebook that was bugging him. He wasn’t getting any replies to…
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