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JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. Having clear language on blogs and websites puts the public on notice about your position vis a vis copyright. Todd Defren and Dell have both shared excellent examples to build from.

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MAY 4, 2010

For example, the markers for a jump to cloud computing for a declining retail company are quite different than the markers for a growing startup to embrace a business intelligence application. Some organizations merely want IT to play cop: guard against threats, lock down data, etc. Change takes time. IT projects. Great question.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. Coincidental timing too, as Yahoo ! gave up their search engine duties in U.S. and Canada to Microsoft’s Bing last week.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

The increasing prevalence of social media is creating a lock step increase in uni-directional social media chest thumping. August 31st, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Mitch Joel , whose blog and work I greatly admire, wrote a very interesting blog post recently that bemoaned the lack of conversation in social media.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

The public and immediate nature of getting slammed via social is what stings. Because you’re not on the other end of the phone. If you listened in, you’d be just as angry about that as you are about negative tweets. Ultimately, this will make for stronger companies. And the Ford trucks have the pee on Chevy sticker.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

If the standard unit of publication becomes something other than the page, but rather smaller social objects like status updates and photos being published and ranked in real-time, Google’s role in that equation is diminished. Do You “Like&# Me in Attack Mode? Facebook is waging a three-pronged war on websites.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

If the standard unit of publication becomes something other than the page, but rather smaller social objects like status updates and photos being published and ranked in real-time, Google’s role in that equation is diminished. Do You “Like&# Me in Attack Mode? Facebook is waging a three-pronged war on websites.

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