Entries Tagged 'Web 2.0' ↓

If a Tweet Falls in the Forest…

The Colorado Rockies’ hopes for making the playoffs are fading fast. However, hope literally does spring eternal – and sensible Rockies fans are already turning their gazes toward a certain tall building on the outskirts of Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Microsoft Shouts Out for Seniors

Sometimes you just want to sing the Hallelujah Chorus from the rooftops. Yesterday, a friend of ours got recognized – in front of thousands of people – and by just about the biggest company in the world. How was your day?

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Talkin’ About You

All your worst high school fears have now been realized. Yes, people ARE talking about you behind your back. Now, however, there’s a way to keep your ears pealed, never miss a single snarky comment and even fight back.

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LinkedIn Spam – Coming Soon to an Inbox Near You

Here’s what it looks like. Looks almost like a real message from one of your LinkedIn connections. But, look closely and you’ll see that it’s really from Dominic Spam. You know him on email; you know him on Twitter. Now, welcome this little cretin to LinkedIn, for the expressed purpose of selling his stuff.

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Anti-Social Networking Disorder

The email headline caught my eye, “Can Social Networks Help You Sell?” This is the sort of come-on that is stoking the social networking craze. But, it’s also the cause of so much bad Internet behavior.

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Associations that Truly Associate

I can’t tell you how important I think social networking and web 2.0 tools are. For us, our MySpace page has literally been a runaway hit.” That’s Timothy Bishop, talking about the new ways the Ellensburg (WA) Downtown Association  (also known as “EDA”) is putting itself on the map.

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The Blog of the Year for 2009

These are tough times – economically, politically, personally – we’re all challenged in ways many of us have never seen. That’s why, in 2009, you should “go Green.” Charles Green, that is.

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The Real Leader’s Challenge Might Just be Text Messaging

What if your job was to work with high school students in a program that helps them learn more about their communities? How would you go about reaching teenagers these days?

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TwitterDog Millionaire

Lots of people are joining Twitter. Most of them are either bragging on themselves or telling you what they had for dinner. Very few of them are interesting. And that’s breaking Dave Taylor’s rule.

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Just the Guy We Need for Government 2.0

We’ve been ganging up on Twitter lately. Much of it deserved. However, we’ve already bumped into brand new friends from all points of the compass by using this strange tool. And, then, just yesterday, we saw that Dan joined. Thank goodness.

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