Category: social media
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Use Live Connections to Leverage Virtual Connections, to Gain new, important Live connections
I’ve written previously about using Social Networks to make connections for business, and even predicted in my recent talk at TIMA� (slides are there) that in 2008, people will “use of Real Life Events to make Virtual Connections that help you make Real (and Valuable) Connections.” This idea came from a talk I had with…
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David Berkowitz Social Ad AGAIN!
I can’t believe this is back. After all this discussion you would think that Blockbuster must have SOMEONE watching the blogosphere who might have alerted someone not to use David in an ad. But No, HE’S BAACCKKK! BTW, this appeared on my Facebook News Stream. UPDATE: David has blogged this again, and has created a…
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Facebook: Sometimes it’s Easier to Ask Permission Than to Beg Forgiveness
The other day I reviewed David Berkowitz’s dilemma regarding being the subject of an ad that changed him from a “fan” of Blockbuster on Facebook to a brand spokesperson. The post at David’s Blog has garnered over 70 comments, and he has asked for some of us to further comment in a post that just…
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What I’m reading this weekend
If you’re interested in Social Media, here’s the must reads from Friday on the web. 1. Geoff Livingston, Co-Author of Now is Gone (on my reading list) holds forth on “Vapor Gurus,” people who put forth theories and ideas with nothing to back them up: More than ever vapor gurus stress the need to deliver…
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A new blogging gig – Social Media Conferences
I’ve got a new blogging gig. I’ll be updating information about the latest conferences in the Social Media field, as well as aggregating news and reviews from these conferences and the world of Social Media in general. You can find the latest info at the Social Media – News Hub and I hope you’ll visit…