Social Media Traction

In real life… IRL… we know there is value to many aspects.  For instance there’s value to the manufacturer of puzzles.  They sell millions of puzzles to people each year… (more…)

All the Forrester reports and eMarketer statistics are generally gathered by a social media-friendly company using social media tools to ask questions of a social media-adept audience… (more…)

Remember when your school yearbook came out and you finally got to see it.  What was the first thing you did?  You looked for YOURSELF!   (more…)

Social Media Traction is so many things, but what it mostly is… is a platform.

You see, the space shuttle can’t launch into space unless it’s mounted securely to a stable platform. (more…)

If you thought this social networking thing was a fad… think again.  Things are changing before your eyes and the internet is the platform of choice.

Get involved or get out of the way.

Central to the message of this video is that technology has radically changed the way people are brought together.   (more…)

from Fast Company Magazine – February 2010

Back in 2004, Facebook was still a post-dormroom project on wobbly colt legs, being coded by true believers, pulling all-nighters from rented living rooms around Palo Alto. (more…)

Dell’s customer service could charitably described as ‘poor’, but Charlie McCarter was a rare exception.

Thanks Charlie!

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www.MarksGuitarStuff.com donated a Fender guitar to Gary Chapman who autographed it and gave it away to his 3000th ‘friend’ on Facebook.  Dustin Winter of Columbus, Indiana.

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People create resumes to seek employment. A resume reflects someone’s experience. But a persons experience does not reflect knowledge of anything accept that which they have experienced in the past.

You might say that your experience has taught you what not to do and what to do. The question then becomes not to or to do with what? If you have 20 years experience in any particular skill set or industry did that experience teach anything that is relevant today or tomorrow? Maybe but not likely unless you’ve learned how to learn.

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