social media
What can CT5K and Community teach us about the web?
Image by Brian Cribb via Flickr – I looked a lot like this when I was running, really! The CT5K Recently a young family friend went to the hospital because of heart issues. Not totally uncommon among American society today – but alarming, none the less. Shortly after I caught a Facebook update which said [...]
20 Questions To Start a Social Media Discussion
Image by Gary Hayes via Flickr 20 Questions To Start a Social Media Discussion Let’s make something clear: you can be the person that starts asking the questions and initiating the conversations that move social media forward. You. Sitting right there. Yes, you. Here are my 5 favorites – there are a bunch of great [...]
7 Simple Truths of Social Media Marketing
Image by fredcavazza via Flickr EDIT: Apologies to John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing, he points out in the comments I was acting very “dubious” and ironically questionable in my fair use of his article. This was not at all intentional. Please find the additional credits/links as repentance of the violation. It was a really [...]
How to Define Your Digital Footprint or Lacing Your Online Shoes
This is a great article by Danny Brown talking about your digital footprint. Whether you like it or not, you already have a digital footprint that you can’t fully control. People are talking about you; dissecting you; and making decisions about you every day of the week. Key points: Be consistent. Wherever you are online, make [...]
How to be Unstoppable
Image via Wikipedia How to be Unstoppable – Qrimp Blog. This is an awesome video that was shot at a music festival and really goes to show how social media works? What you say? A video on how social networking works? This is just plain cool. Randall, the author, has posted some great information to [...]
4 Myths of Social Media Ministry – ChurchCrunch
4 Myths of Social Media Ministry – ChurchCrunch. True for church and other businesses too. “Social Media Ministry is something you should definitely be doing in your Church and/or organization. There’s pretty much no one that would argue against it.”
5 Essential Traits for Community Managers
5 Essential Traits for Community Managers. Somedays I think it would be very cool to be a “community manaager”. Other days – not so much. Community manager is the new it position in social media. To establish hardcore communities of evangelists around your brand, you need to have one. However, what makes up a successful [...]
When NOT to Use Social Media
When NOT to Use Social Media – ReadWriteWeb. This post brings up a good point. Soical Media is not for everyone, all the time.
When Trust Breaks | Altitude Branding | Brand Elevation through Social Media
When Trust Breaks | Altitude Branding | Brand Elevation through Social Media. What if you never HAD it? How does that work…it will be interesting if media companies can try to play catch-up with the community game.
Twitter usernames and knuckleheads
Image by HubSpot via Flickr So, my buddy Jason gives me crap everyday for my multiple twitter names: @vwtom and @tomaltman He gives me this round of balony becuase I am a knuclehead. How was I to know you could change usernames on twitter. I’ve been a web programmer for 10 years – I’ve never [...]
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