I just realized (smack me in the face, huh!) that MyBlogLog.com, which I signed up for some months ago, is actually something I don’t want any part of! Duh. It’s a “service” that shows my little … [Read more...]
Chris Pirillo’s “Pillars of Community”
At LeWeb in Paris (December 2009) Chris Pirillo articulated some underlying principles for creating true (virtual) community. Matt Buckland[1] recorded Chris’ points in text form. I’m going to make … [Read more...]
The King (Facebook) has no Friends – and Neither do we
There was a comment by Julia Angwin in the Wall Street Journal about how Facebook may make “friending” obsolete through its policy of making your friend list public. At first, a couple of days ago … [Read more...]
The King (Facebook) has no Clothes – and Neither do we
Facebook has opened up our individual Facebook profiles so that we have no way to restrict certain pieces of information, such as who our friends are, which are now publicly available. EPIC—the … [Read more...]
Reaching Advocates and Influencers
Rather than blasting out advertising indiscriminately to everyone, firms are finding they can target individuals who like their brand and can influence others to see the brand more positively. There … [Read more...]