Jan 26, 2012
It's Google. Yep. The Internet behemoth is keeping track of little old me. Not too shabby. You'd think I'd be happy to be chosen for such an honour. But the thing is, I haven't been plucked from the crowd, it's more a case of not being...
Nov 15, 2011
Facebook wants to become our repository for nostalgia, or as Mark Zuckerberg says, the ‘story of your life’. And soon your Facebook page will resemble the DNA of your past. That is, once you get the new profile and Timeline (mine is above). But is that...
Sep 21, 2011
A few weeks ago, Jay Baer wrote a post recommending some of the social media conferences he’s speaking at during the fall – and it’s a great list (including the PRSA conference Inside PR is attending). Mark Skeffington, a former social media student...
Mar 28, 2011
I read a disturbing feature in yesterday’s New York Times about ‘sexting’ and its potential to cause harm. Here’s a quick summary: A 14-year-old girl texted a nude photo of herself to her boyfriend. Shortly after, they broke up and he kept...
Mar 17, 2011
Are we oversharing? I think that’s a question all of us involved in social media should ask ourselves. And we need to serve up some honest, if cringeworthy answers. Am I guilty of that particular sin? I can think of a few examples. Mostly I am cautious by...
