Facebook Sponsored Stories Implied Endorsements Going WAY Too Far
Facebook has gone too far this time - and five Facebook users filled a Class Action Lawsuit last year to stop them.
Just seven minutes ago (as I...
How Social Networks Are Restoring Our Human Connections
Social networks are restoring to us what television stole from us: relationships and community. Ever since people started sitting connected to the "boob tube" they became disconnected...
Social Media Feeding Frenzies Raise Awareness and Drive Change
Many people are hoping to go viral someday - or even today! It does happen, but very rarely does it happen organically without an organized plan to...
Do We Really Need More Social Networks?
Over the last couple of months I've received more pitches than usual from owners of fledgling social networking websites. They want me to promote them on one...
Is Facebook Doing Enough to Stop the Prying Eyes of Employers?
As you probably know, a hot topic in the social media world over the last couple of months is the fact that employers (and some colleges and...
Is Social Media Killing Personal Relationships?
Is the bite-sized world of social media leading to bite-sized and unsubstantial personal relationships? This was a question I asked myself recently when looking at some of...
We Know Where You Are (The Creepy Side of Geolocation)
These days businesses we frequent seem to know more and more about us. They know what we look at on their websites so they can pitch similar...
101 Social Media Tools for Social Media Marketing and More
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It doesn't make sense to jump in and use all new social media tools that come along just because everyone else is or because...
The Future of Niche Social Networking
For years I've been singing the praises of niche outreach and waiting to see niche social networking overtake general social networks (like Facebook) with the public. I'm...
“Gurus” and Other Social Media Monsters
You probably come across many different kinds of social media creatures over the course of your week -- through work, personal networking, or whatever draws you to...
