Category: Social Media

Updating My Social Networking Profiles

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By , July 26, 2014

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The Filter Bubble

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By , May 24, 2014

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Attracting Facebook Fans with Giveaways (2011)

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By , December 29, 2011

Here’s my early experience using “giveaways” (sweepstakes, free prize, drawing) to draw followers to the Facebook page for LessonIndex.com (which is a directory of lesson plan resources for K-12 teachers).

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How Facebook Suppresses Opposing Views and Reinforces Enclaves

By , July 6, 2011

Facebook and other online communities are unintentionally suppressing opposing views and isolating us into “enclave discussions” instead of public exchanges. Here’s how.

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Is Facebook Transforming Our Language?

By , May 7, 2011

Language is constantly evolving, but sometimes the process is hard to understand. Facebook provides a great example.

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HootSuite, ow.ly, and GetSatisfaction: unethical, spammy, and fraudulent activities

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By , August 19, 2009

I’ve just added a filter to completely block ALL Twitter posts made via HootSuite. That means that I won’t see any “tweets” that anyone posts using the HootSuite tool.  My reasons: Read more »

Social Marketing

By , July 27, 2009

It’s amazing how “buzzwords” and jargon continue to drive attitudes and behavior of companies and investors. For the past year, “social media” and “social networking” have been the hot buzzwords, and everybody wants to hire marketing people with a proven track record in “social media.” The problem? Nobody has figured out a way to profit from “social media” marketing. Read more »

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