Social Media, Tech Opinion

Is It Necessary For A-listers To Get First Dibs?

When it comes to promoting a service or site, the "smartest" startups will contact the big names to get their start. This leaves a very wide gap open for the taking for smaller blogs. However, for all it’s worth, is it really necessary for A-listers to get first dibs?     A-List Benefits There’s no denying […]

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Social Media

6 New Ways To Break Through Writer’s Block

Posting headlining news is no easy feat. In fact, posting anything at all can become a task in and of itself. Making the news or even contributing to the "echo chamber effect" can be a tough thing to do when news is slow. So, here a few new ways to break through writer’s block.      […]

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Tech Opinion

You Don’t Own ANY Conversation

I’m actually going to keep this post simple. You don’t really own anything you put on the web, but there are various things like Creative Common licenses and what not to make you feel as if you do. Get Real! This is the internet and quite frankly, EVERYTHING is for the taking, whether you wish […]

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Social Media

Which Do You Read More: Tweets or Blogs?

Wayne Sutton (@waynesutton), a new social media technology evangelist, brought up a very interesting perspective over in the comment section of "Use Twitter In Conjunction With Your RSS Reader". He stated that: But I must say that I read tweets more now than I do blog post.    Do many of you do the same? […]

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Social Media

Get Your B-List News At Techsted

It seems Sarah Perez of the Grand Effect network, ReadWriteWeb, and Sarah In Tampa has already discovered this little nugget in her post on ReadWriteWeb entitled “Breaking the Techmeme Habit”. “About B-list : This is dedicated to all those blogs and stories that are less popular but still great.” I recently ran across Techsted, which […]

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