hot air powers the point >>––> by Brent Logan
Watch Dave Winer’s opinion of Google Buzz drive off the cliff:
Twitter-killing follow-up. (Scripting News). http://r2.ly/xcex #
My first Buzz tweet. Not sure if you’ll be able to read this. Let me know. http://r2.ly/xcp7 #
After 15 minutes I remember that Google is mean and distrusting and filled with side-goals that have nothing to do with delighting users. #
When [...]
Use whatever social media you want. Feel free to use it on company time. Just use common sense and remember that if you publicly identify yourself with the company’s brand then act in a manner consistent with that brand. It’s in all of our best interests to do so. —Michael Hyatt
The above quote is somewhat [...]
With 2010 nearly here, it’s time to resolve to behave better on Twitter, Facebook, my blog, and whatever other social media gets invented this coming year.
Ask, don’t tell. I’ll try to remember that I don’t know everything and act accordingly. I might even learn something.
Leave more comments. Bloggers put a lot of effort into their [...]
Facebook will soon have targeted ads in your news stream. Why do I make this baseless1 claim? Allow me to direct your attention:
I. Facebook has proposed an updated Statement of Rights and Responsibilities that bans sponsored status updates. That indicates two things:
Facebook is contemplating commercial messages in the news stream.
Facebook doesn’t want competition. If anyone’s [...]
At least, it could…
I rant about all of the stupid quizzes on Facebook. I bet some of my friends wonder why. How about a simple demonstration — a list of all the quizzes that have “graced” my news feed (and that I blocked).
I have hope (some, at least…). Facebook could let us define our newsfeeds [...]
Is saying, “This scam is different” effective?
Warning: If the title of the slide show I have embedded below offends you, you probably won’t want to watch it (and I’m sorry…).
What the F**K is Social Media: One Year Later
View more documents from Jacquelyn Corbett cyr.
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Hat tip. Michael Hyatt.
I just received a Twitter follow notification e-mail:
Hi, Brent Logan (blogan).
Oh What A Fool I Am (ohwhatafooliam) is now following your updates on Twitter.
Check out Oh What A Fool I Am’s profile here:
http://twitter.com/ohwhatafooliam
You may follow Oh What A Fool I Am as well by clicking on the “follow” button.
Best,
Twitter
As per my custom, I followed the [...]
I have no friends? Say it isn’t so…
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Hat tip: Penny Herscher at Market Mine.
HerHotSpot.com is using Facebook Connect to manage their login process. According to their web site (click thumbnail to see full size):
Why? To make sure you’re real and to keep guys out. Sorry boys :)
Guys/boys who attempt to sign in get the following message:
Sorry guys but HerHotSpot.com is for ladies only. We’d love for you to [...]
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