Today I’m really proud of Kodak. My first encounter with Kodak reps was when I spoke at BlogHer 09. During the SocialLuxe party, Kodak set-up a demo table and the reps showed so much enthusiasm, not to mention some very neat products to everyone in attendance. They left no question unanswered and were quite open […]
Read moreHow To Tell If Your Service Is A Social Media Copycat
Louis Gray isn’t a blogger known for writing the worst about services in Social Media. In fact, almost every review I’ve read from Louis is nothing but positive, though he always points out where services can improve. It’s something I’ve always admired Louis, particularly in this niche full of negativity and bashing. However, Louis’ recent […]
Read moreLearning Social Media: Things To Do When Twitter Goes Down
Man oh man, the blogosphere is having a field day with the latest Twitter takedown by DDoS attacks. Twitter wasn’t the only service affected either (Google, Facebook, FriendFeed, Youtube, Livejournal, and Blogger). If your panties have been in a wad over the downtime of these services, here are a few tips on what you can […]
Read moreWhat’s Really Killing RSS Feeds? Hint: It’s NOT Twitter
There are a lot of opinions floating around the web about Twitter killing RSS feeds. I wholeheartedly disagree though Twitter definitely helps to keep me out of Feedly and Google Reader more often these days. I think it’s the apps themselves and the process of consuming RSS feeds that kills RSS more than other social […]
Read more5 Reasons Why You Should NOT Buy Followers Or Friends
It seems as if you just can’t get any social media mojo without followers anymore. I don’t mean 20-50 followers either. People are anxious to hit 1k followers or Oprah numbers like 1 million on social networks like Twitter and Facebook. It’s not impossible either. There are tons of recommendation, auto-follow, and spam tools that […]
Read moreLearning Social Media: What Twitter Clients Will Do Next
Daniel Crenna, a Microsoft MVP, recently expressed his thoughts on why Twitter clients don’t matter in the long-run. According to Daniel, the focus could shift from clients to applications in the true sense of the word: “unique software that solves a particular need, whether broad or niche.” While I don’t disagree with Daniel on […]
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