Google+ has been around for a little over a month now and we’ve all been busy settling in and exploring this new space. In the process I’ve been forming some opinions on how each of…
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As a young kid, I spent a lot of time at my grandparent’s place in Bushwick, Brooklyn. They were de facto babysitters for my sister and me, who had two working parents with afterschool…
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Here, on this very blog, we get 100s of unwanted comments via the army of ‘bots out there. Most are invitations to discount pills or off-shore sites of ill repute. But the other day, we…
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Social networking sites are the glue that keeps teens bonded together. With more free time, high school students are exploring more features on social networking sites (music, games, watching videos)…
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Everything’s social…what isn’t these days. We scour the Internet and our personal networks for recommendations on everything from doctors to vacation spots. Clearly, word of mouth…
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Maybe it is a result of the media frenzy around every announcement Facebook makes… this feeling that what they’ve decided to do is something NEW and revolutionary, something that we…
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image credit: bltphoto [Flickr] It’s time to re-think how we refer to the people who visit brand sites. Traditional websites have “users.” Communities have “members.”…
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Brands get Twitter accounts because they feel compelled, for one reason or another, to join in on the conversation about their wares. So, what happens when a stranger is Tweeting on your…
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Marketers should take a more holistic approach to where social media fits in their brand communication platforms fit without resorting to a “check the box” mentality (On Facebook? Check.…
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Everyone who thinks their last trip to the grocery store is newsworthy is about to get a big ego boost — CNN.com reports that every public tweet posted since Twitter first made noise in 2006…
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