I am very grateful to Cyrus Shepard of SEOmoz for doing the work that explains a little better how social media, online social networks, and the real-time Web heavily influence…
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This is not a post about Google+
You probably heard about the little announcement that Google made this week. Google finally has its social network. Again. If you don’t count Orkut or Google Wave or Google Buzz,…
Read MoreSearch is three-dimensional chess
I try to read through my RSS feeds every day. Today I stumbled upon an article by my friend Christopher S Penn, entitled Social media now directly influences search rankings,…
Read MoreHow do you coordinate social media in a large organization?
In my presentation on Sunday to the IEEE Board of Directors on organizational social media, I got a great question from a member of the board, “Our organization is not…
Read MoreOrganizational Social Media
Sometimes an idea that seems simple is actually a lot more difficult. Social media is like that. You might tweet, you might blog, you might watch YouTube. You might use…
Read MoreHas social media ushered in the Age of Disinformation?
Coincidentally or not, after I covered the topic of Q & A services in my last Biznology post, I’ve heard complaints from three different acquaintances about the low quality of…
Read MoreUser Apathy Ensures Little Privacy Within Facebook
One of the things that many incumbents in the political world depend on to stay in office is voter apathy. Once they have gotten themselves in office they are quick…
Read MoreYou’re buying video games for yourself, not your kids
Well, my preconceptions were wrong. Gamers are not snot-nosed teens, they are their parents. I am spot in the middle of the true gamer demographic at 41, according to CNet,…
Read MoreWeiner shows it’s easy to screw up in social media
After my post yesterday on the social media-induced plight of Congressman Anthony Weiner, I was interviewed by Ned Potter of ABC News, who asked me whether it is easier to…
Read MoreCan Congressman Weiner teach us about social media?
Many readers of this blog hail from outside the U.S., and you might be (blessedly) unaware of the controversy surrounding long-time Congressman Anthony Weiner, who has been caught sending lewd…
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