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Where Do College Students Stand On Tech?

August 22, 2009

I happened on a copy of an alumni magazine published by Loyola College in Maryland. In this issue (Fall 2009), the college polled 123 students about their personal technology use. The results are pretty interesting! And there’s one student who still has a record player (does anyone, other than me, miss the snap, crackle and [...]

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Your Affect is Chafing My Effect. Now, Lay Off & Lie Down.

August 19, 2009

I can’t take it, I tell you. I just can’t take it anymore.
I need to know why it is that grown people — educated people, no less — can’t seem to grasp basic and, yes, I’ll say it, simple rules of grammar. Why is it so hard to understand the differences between “your” and “you’re”? [...]

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You Can’t Stop Me, You Can Only Hope To Contain Me

August 18, 2009

Can you think of an industry that has to deal with a more constant barrage of PR-related idiocy than sports? OK, maybe politics, but that’s not so much an industry as a giant trainwreck, constantly in progress.
But I digress.
Sports. An industry that is in as dire need of some good PR and social media juju [...]

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Is Facebook Really Twitter’s Bastard Stepchild?

August 5, 2009

What is it that people have against Facebook? Why is it seen as a lesser medium than Twitter? I’m fascinated.
As I flew across the country last night, I decided to catch up with some friends on Facebook, and by chance, got involved in a conversation about how people use the site, and more interestingly, how [...]

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Don’t Be That Guy

July 22, 2009

Ahhhh, the Social Web. Does anything else hold such promise these days? Does anything else have such potential? Anything have more people using it … and doing so in a totally ineffective way?
What got me thinking about these questions was this: I’ve recently seen a massive influx of people from my past business life, all [...]

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Trying Twitter On For Size? 10 Tips For Newbies

July 7, 2009

Of late, the Interwebs have been all a-twitter about, well, how to effectively use Twitter. We’ve seen posts by Chris Brogan (@chrisbrogan) about how to become a re-tweet magnet and Guy Kawasaki (@guykawasaki) and how he tweets; Mashable (@mashable) has list upon list of best practices & tips for use of the micro-blogging site. What’s [...]

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It’s Actually Work? My Inner 5th Grader Says, “DUH!”

June 10, 2009

Social Media is all the rage. Twitter this, Facebook that. Be part of “The Conversation”. Indeed, this is the business of my business: counseling smaller businesses and startup companies on how to integrate the power of the Social Web into their marketing scheme.
But more and more, I see articles and news tidbits whose general message [...]

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Honeybee Clients @LunaSeaGames Release Battle Shock for iPhone & iPod!

June 9, 2009

06.09.2009 – In a world where ruthless marauders attack the innocent, where violence and evil threaten at every turn, there is only YOU. You are the last hope of every villager behind your castle walls. It is up to you to protect them from the onslaught of terror brought by the Hordes of Evil. You [...]

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Truth, Justice & The Power of Good Customer Service

June 7, 2009

This post doesn’t have a whole lot to do with my business. But it has everything to do with how to RUN a business; how to deal with a potential firestorm of customer backlash; how to treat your customers right. So, humor me a little here.
I’m about to do something that almost no one ever [...]

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If You Don’t Get It, You Don’t Get It.

May 6, 2009

Each morning, I tip toe downstairs and make myself a fabulous cuppa joe, then plunk myself down in front of my computer to read. This morning, I happened on an interesting article about why some businesses fear the social networking boom … and why they shouldn’t. The article was interesting enough, but the bit that [...]

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