The lovefest with current Internet darling, Twitter, continues. I’ve noticed a lot of friends and colleagues have written wonderful posts on the web app and this has me thinking it’s probably my turn to weigh in.  But instead of writing some new ideas from scratch I’ll take a twitter-esque approach and “retweet” (replay/repost) some of my

I wanted to put out a straw poll asking my online community who they thought would be the Democratic vice president candidate, once Obama is given the nomination. Having just seen the beginning of John Edwards speech, I was thinking he’s in a good position to beat out Bill Richardson, whom I thought had

The most important feature for making any technology or service mainstream is its simplicity. The first iMac was elegant in its simplicity, three cords to plug in - the power, the keyboard and the ethernet cable - and you were online. There are other examples of simplicity making technology that is accepted by

Coming off the heels of the Enterprise 2.0 conference there’s been a lot of talk about social networking inside the firewall. I first saw Social Enterprise used in Intel’s Laurie Buzek’s post on the social enterprise and the term really resonated with me. Lisa goes on to talk about what behaviors have

When it comes to social networking utilities, should there be a line in the sand on whether it’s for personal contacts or professional connections? That’s what I’ve been struggling with of late. Maybe I should share with you what first made this question come to mind for me. When I joined facebook a while back, I

Interacting with bloggers called vital for business Brice Wallace, Deseret News, June 7, 2008 Toluu released several new features on Wednesday. The features are cool, and are covered in another post on this blog. Which leads to the point of this post… Caleb Elston did a masterful job of getting coverage for his fledging company Toluu. By himself,

Last week, Fred Wilson asked this: What will be the first twitter post to get picked up on Techmeme and who will post it? It’s a good question. First hurdle is a technical issue - Techmeme doesn’t index and scan activity around Twitter.  Here’s Gabe Rivera’s response in full: It’s hard for me to see how automated aggregation

Customer service is the new marketing and you have to Engage and Respect your customers. Joseph Rodgers, Filter 2 Evangelist, Joseph Rodgers’ Internet Marketing Blog The above quote actually has two meanings in my mind. The first meaning is to find customers who are having problems with your product or service, and engage them out in social

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