I was in London last week, reminding me how I always like the simple phrase that asks you to be careful as you step from the Underground subway car to…
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Unskewing the Web: Curators as filters
This is my final post on the skewed Web. In the early days of Web 2.0 awareness, much was said about the new —now old—Web being all about participation: in…
Read MoreDo online reviews matter to your existing customers?
You have been hearing the old story for years now that online reviews found on Yelp and Google Place Pages and other places are increasingly important in your quest to…
Read MoreA different kind of Facebook privacy issue
I’ve been in Europe the last ten days (coming home today) and it’s easy to see how European cultures differ from that of America, especially when it comes to privacy….
Read MoreTurning Off Social Media for One Month
You might recall that I like to take the month of August off, and that I stayed off social media for the entire month. Well, little did I know that…
Read MoreWhen social media is against the law
I know that many people worry about the risks of companies engaging in social media. Often they use these risks as excuses to stay out of social media and even…
Read MoreIn Technology We Trust
I don’t know if this is an American thing, but we seem to have a trust in technology so deep that it can never really fulfill our fantasies. I thought…
Read MoreHow do you get started in social media?
It’s the musical question that everyone seems to be asking these days. And the answer depends on what you are trying to do. Too often, people ask that question, assuming…
Read MoreAre SMBs Slowing Down on Social Media Usage?
I realize that the terms “social media” and “slowing down” are never to be used in the same post (let alone a headline!) according to the Secret Brotherhood of the…
Read MoreAdapting to a Social Media Fast
I don’t pick up a newspaper very much anymore, but I read a few last month. Why? I was on vacation for three weeks and on a social media fast…
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