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No, LinkedIn, I do not wish to connect with my dead friend, not yet anyway

  • September 6, 2016
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As an early adopter of social networking and social media, it’s been great reconnecting with old friends and making new ones. Back when the now-defunct Biznik was an up and coming social networking site, making … Read more

    • Social Media

Don’t wear black unless you wear black

  • March 15, 2015
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Social media advice says you shouldn’t wear black in your profile photo. It says you should stand in front of a neutral background color. That’s great advice for people who don’t wear black and prefer … Read more

    • Social Media

Shouting from rooftops – Why I turned off Facebook timeline posts

  • November 15, 2012
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I turned off the option for other people to post on my Facebook timeline a few weeks ago when someone posted an inappropriate comment on ‘my wall’. (And no, I won’t share it here either.) … Read more

    • Social Media

Mass appeal really happens

  • November 8, 2012
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I asked: Do you have any allergen-free food? The waitress answered with utter sincerity: Do you mean, like, without any onions? I was momentarily stunned by the reply. How amazing it is that humans, being … Read more

    • Marketing
    • Social Media

The world is flat: An evening with Chris Brogan and Julien Smith

  • September 17, 2009
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I attended a Biznik event Tuesday night with Chris Brogan and Julien Smith, stalwart authors of a new best-selling book called ‘Trust Agents.‘ It was a fun evening for all. The two of them sat … Read more

    • Social Media

Twitter ‘keeping it real’ serum

  • June 1, 2009
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This is a quick screen shot from my Twitter home. Good for a small chuckle. 15 minutes always seems to take about 19 minutes in real time. Livestrong.

    • Social Media

3 Social Media Rules to Break

  • May 1, 2009
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Social media at times seems to have more rules than life in a free society will ever have. I say break the rules, and break them often. Stand up, stand out, and be heard. Otherwise, … Read more

    • Social Media

How to Become More Productive Instead of a Better Tweeter

  • April 12, 2009
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Are you really so desperate to find an audience that you have made it a top priority to get people to follow you on Twitter? I like Twitter, sort of, but I use it in … Read more

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    • Social Media

How Much Money Are You Making with Social Media?

  • January 30, 2009
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I know, I know, making money is not the point of social media. But the fact is, every marketing-savvy company measures their marketing efforts. Ultimately, each effort must make a positive impact on the bottom … Read more

    • Marketing
    • Social Media
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