by Mark | Dec 14, 2007 | Community, Connecting, Networking, Social Media, Tools
Part of following a digital conversation means going wherever the conversation goes. While RSS is a great tool for that, closed systems such as Facebook still require a login to see what’s going on inside. Last night I was introduced to spokeo.com. For the time...
by Mark | Dec 9, 2007 | Community, Connecting, Podcast, Social Media
I met Brian Conley in September at PodCamp Philly. It was one of those meetings and conversations that you always remember because the person is so passionate, so committed to making this world a better place. Brian is one of the forces behind Alive in Baghdad, a...
by Mark | Dec 6, 2007 | Adoption, Connecting, Social Media
Dell’s Richard Binhammer was the guest speaker of Third Tuesday Ottawa this past Monday (don’t ask). At its core, his was a presentation about corporate attitudes and values and it was loaded with interesting case studies, insights and guidance on using...
by Mark | Dec 2, 2007 | Community, Connecting, Social Media
Like many people immersed in social and new media technologies, I regularly receive friend requests through services like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. About 60% of the time, I know or have met the person from whom the request originates. The rest of the requests...
by Mark | Nov 23, 2007 | Adoption, Connecting, Social Media
Seth Godin started a thread (see: Thanks) and Rob Safuto of Awakened Voice picked up on it (see: Losing Your Users). In summary, Seth points out that blog [and podcast] followers give their creators the gift of attention, and Rob follows that up with a thought that ad...
by Mark | Jul 20, 2007 | Community, Connecting, Social Media
Those of you that have attended or follow the Podcasters Across Borders conference know that James Whittingham is just as much a part of the event as everyone who attends, and he manages that from his home in Regina while everyone else is talking, listening, drinking...
