Tweet I’m tired of well-intentioned adults slamming adults, teens and kids that text. Especially those that text each other while in the same room. I’m sick of association and organization leaders knocking online communities, social networks and live chats as inferior to face-to-face experiences. I’m also fed-up with event producers and face-to-face conference organizers bashing…
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Why Do You Tweet?
Tweet Do you use Twitter? Facebook? Blogs? LinkedIn? The Internet? If you do, why? Seriously, what’s your intention of going online? Now, why do you use social media? For fun, to sell, to learn, to socialize, to find your community… Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest public relations agencies, released the RF Intent Index, July…
Think Social Media Is A Fad That Will Eventually Implode? Think Again.
Tweet We’ve all heard the jabs and criticism: “Social media is a fad and will eventually die.” One of my favorite negative stabs came from a Baby Boomer at a corporation. He said to me, “Oh, all of you connected to your mobile devices and computers don’t get it. It’s a fad. It’s going to…
Craving Connections, Engineering Randomness & Accelerating Serendipity
Tweet This past spring, Steffan Antonas, a compadre of mine, wrote a great blog post Encouraging Randomness and Accelerating Serendipity. Steffan discussing the Twitter and blogging culture You should really take a moment and read Steffan’s entire blog post and leave him a comment too. Go ahead, I’ll wait here while you read and comment…
Can You Hear Us Now? Are You Listening?
Tweet How do you know when someone is actively listening to you online? When you leave someone a voice message, how do you know that person received it and listened to it? When you send someone an email, how do know he or she opened it? When you send someone a letter, how do you know he or she read…
