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How social can you be to influence someone?
So while I was on Twitter early this morning, I came across this post where Shiv Singh had written an article/paper on why people and companies should “Think Social Influence Marketing in 2008” and after reviewing it, it definitely makes a lot of sense…and when you read it yourself, you’ll probably think that it’s common […]
Search for your political vote
Just read an article from Techmeme that was posted in the New York Times today about how politicians running for their party’s nomination are heading to Mountain View, California to reach out to the people of Google to spread their message about why they should vote for them in the presidential primary. The article talks […]
From Twittering thumbs to extreme Utterances and to Seesmic expressions: the Evolution of Communication
I’ve noticed over the course of the past few weeks, there has been a huge evolution in how people communicate in the digital age. If you’ve been on your cell phone and also on the Internet, then sending and receiving text messages isn’t anything new and is used quite often by the younger generation (those […]
Seesmic: The New YouTube?
Thanks go out to my friend, Peter Corbett, of iStrategyLabs for twittering about this latest and greatest thing that should be all the rage in the near future. I haven’t personally tried it, but the concept seems to be a little more personal than that of YouTube and have a different course. This new social […]
YouTube Picks the Candidates
Perhaps one of the most unique ways to have a debate for the primary elections leading up to the 2008 presidential elections, CNN is putting on another series of debates among the democratic candidates and the republican candidates, respectively. However, rather than joining up with a local tv station or another political website, the July […]
YouTube’s Annoying Neighbor
Now I don’t mean “annoying” in the sense that I’m 100% loyal to YouTube, but rather the analogy it sort of presents – the neighbor that always has to outdo you in practically everything so that it looks like their “keeping up with the Jones'”. Nevertheless, in case you’ve been living under a rock or […]
YouTube: a Google company
Well-known for it’s online advertising programs, Google has captured a web giant and added it to its collection. Announced today, after being reported last Friday, the search engine giant paid $1.65 billion for YouTube. While technically a part of Google, YouTube will remain largely independent with some autonomy. According to an article on CNNMoney.com, there […]