Archive for September, 2009
Social Media – making lemonade out of lemons
On September 17, 2009, former Merrill Lynch & Co, CEO John Thain gave a speech to a group at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School.
Why the ousted leader of one of our nations great business collapse was talking to future business leaders is beyond me, but maybe he was telling them how not to [...]
Social Media and the Small Business
Every day there are millions of conversations happening on the Internet and most small business are not involved. Can you business afford to keep whisper in this economy?
So how does a small business owner, who is focused on getting money in the door integrate social media or even get started.
The first place to start is [...]
Social Media and Integrity
What does it say about the integrity of our press corps when things that are said off record are blasted on Twitter? Especially when it’s the President of the United States.
Are we telling people in public office that they are no longer able to trust members of the press or the people that they work [...]
Social Media for Silicon Valley Businesses
This month iSHOUT interactive is introducing “Silicon Valley HOT”
This page will be a listing of deals and specials from around the Silicon Valley.
To get the page started we are offering a free 30 day listing with related deals and specials.
iSHOUT interactive will promote your business, deals, specials and page free of charge for 30 day [...]
The Internet, Activism and Southeast Asia
An article in this mornings Wall Street Journal, written by James Hookway, talks about the crack down of some Southeast Asian governments on bloggers expressing themselves freely on the internet. It’s a good article which can be read here: Web Censoring Widens Across Southeast Asia.
The thought of having my personal thoughts, watched, tracked, captured and [...]
Burgers and Social Media
Yesterday, I posted an article on the seven worst foods to eat. On that list were several things most of us would expect, one of which was favorite of mine - cheese burgers.
yesterday afternoon, my co-worker and I were starving after a late afternoon meeting and decided to stop for a Burger. I know, I [...]
NFL calls a delay of game on social media
While the NFL may be able to maintain the policy banning social media for the time being, the real questions is what’s the benefit to the NFL in banning social media?
A Socail Media Quick Start
Two new programs to get you engaged in the conversation utilizing the two most widely used social media products today!