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A one year follow up on a study of social media adoption at 500 of the fastest growing companies in the US has found that familiarity with and use of blogs, podcasting, wikis, online video and social networking has skyrocketed in 2008 to nearly double what it was in 2007. 77% of respondents now report at least some use of (Read More)
Submitted by Palmer:
Just got back from Houston where I spoke for the Houston Technology Center. Houston has, by far, the funniest Web 2.0 babes in the world: Jenny Lawson of Good Mom/Bad Mom and The Bloggess; Laura Mayes of Digg for Chicks, aka Sk*rt; Erica O'Grady of Reinventing Erica; Tracey Lee Wallace of True Light Resources; and Carrie Pa (Read More)
Submitted by Palmer:
The Read Write Web recently posted about how Zappos.com has been using Social Media. "Of all the different types of social media the company uses, none are as interesting as its use of Twitter. Twitter may sound cliche, but it's not just about Twitter as one single service. Twitter is symbolic of rapid, short, synchronou (Read More)
Submitted by Palmer:
I signed up for Plaxo a short while ago, and I have to say, I’ve been less than impressed so far. While the Plaxo platform is not necessarily bad in itself, I kind of feel like it’s just a somewhere between Facebook and LinkedIn — both of which I already use.I’ve tried to give Plaxo a chance, but ultimately I haven’t really (Read More)
Submitted by Palmer:
As a blog owner, podcaster, magazine publisher and soon to be book author, I’ve learned a lot about media creation, distribution, marketing and branding. Today I would like to discuss differences, benefits and how to build and market each type. I firmly believe that various media supports each other and that with the proper (Read More)
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There has been much debate in the blogosphere about Seth Godin’s Twitter account. He never registered his name on Twitter and someone took it. This individual used his avatar, information and actually tweeted using this account. Fake Seth now has 4,375 followers and has sent 476 updates. Luckily for Seth, he blogged about t (Read More)
Submitted by Palmer:
Craft a Consistent Brand Image Across All Social NetworksMay 1, 2008 at 11:16 am | In Personal Branding, Positioning, Success Strategies, eBrand, social media |Tags: avatar, Facebook, friendfeed, twitterThis week has already been amazing because I’ve finally gotten to posts that were in the queue for months. My last few pos (Read More)