I have tried various ways to record links (bookmarks, etc.) and have them displayed on my blogs. I used Delicious for a long while, but it seemed too disconnected from blogging. A few months ago, I started to use Tumblr and created messagelinks.tumblr.com and groundlinks.tumblr.com. However, they aren’t really like other tumblr blogs, because their […]
Social Media Hour: From health care to Hollywood
Today I appeared on AdHocnium’s Social Media Hour podcast with host Cathy Brooks and guests Chris Heuer, Adriana Lukas, Jeff Pulver and Hayden Black. It was a fun-filled hour that flew by fast, so I thought I’d repost it here. (You can find the show’s details, and past episodes, at our BlogTalkRadio page.) Here’s the […]
Social media think tank
Spent Saturday afternoon at a think tank put on by the Research Foundation of the International Association of Business Communicators, who’ve just begun their World Conference. As 30 of us gathered at the San Francisco Hilton, organizer Shel Holtz said that this was the first IABC think tank convened around a single topic: social media. […]
How will Twitter be governed?
A recent post by Marshall Kirkpatrick, How Twitter’s Staff Uses Twitter (And Why It Could Cause Problems), makes some interesting observations and raises questions about the direction of Twitter based on the way Twitter staff use it: We’ve examined the posting and following habits of people on the company’s staff and found that Twitter team […]
Reflections on using LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter
Using LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter together can amplify the effect of your initiative to connect with people for business or personal endeavors. Here are some thoughts on how to use LinkedIn and Facebook together.