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Social New, Now & Next: The Baltimore Marathon on "Social Media Steroids"

BY Lena L. WestWed Sep 16, 2009 at 12:43 AM

I'm always interested in organizations that are taking the use of social media to the next level. And, Corrigan Sports qualifies. They plan to use some latest social media hotness, R2iSMASH, to showcase the Baltimore Marathon on Oct. 10.READ»

BLOGS | 1 comment

Helping Companies Take on "the Cloud"

BY Lena L. WestTue Sep 15, 2009 at 11:39 PM

More and more companies are diving into cloud computing, but there are security, quality and scalability concerns. That's where Sonoa Systems comes in.READ»

REAL-TIME BLOGGING | 2 comments

WordPress Adds Real-time Update Alerts, Makes RSS Relevant Again?

BY Kit EatonTue Sep 8, 2009 at 6:15 AM

WordPress just added a new feature called RSSCloud--and as unassuming as that sounds, it's going to have a potent effect on every WordPress blog: They're all going to get a little injection of real-time update action. The blogging ...READ»

BLOGS | 1 comment

Is Your Audience Too Old For Blogs and Social Media?

BY Rich BrooksTue Sep 1, 2009 at 10:22 AM

"Our target audience is too old for blogs. They're too old for Tweeter (sic). They're too old for Facebook. I don't see our audience reading blogs." Overhearing this, I knew an intervention was required.READ»

BLOGS | 3 comments

25 Ways to Promote and Market Your Blog

BY Rich BrooksThu Aug 20, 2009 at 2:35 PM

A blog might be the most powerful tool in your marketing toolbox, but it needs to be promoted as well. Here are 25 proven methods to driving more qualified leads to your blog.READ»

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Biz Stone Advance Video re: Twitter Hack

BY Lena L. WestThu Aug 13, 2009 at 1:03 AM

“We spent a lot of 2008 catching up with a lot of the popularity of Twitter, the unexpected popularity--getting there technically so that we were stable, and along comes this massive attack. You know, we learned. We worked behind the scenes with folks from Google and other companies to figure out how to stop the attacks and how to better deal with them in the future.”READ»

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Will AT&T Implode After its iPhone Contract?

BY Gregory FerensteinSun Aug 2, 2009 at 3:27 PM

AT&T radically underestimated how the Internet had changed media: in-depth, dispassionate investigations were replaced by unhinged editorializing. T'd-off iphone users have leveraged the power of interconnected media to bring an ...READ»

BLOGS | 1 comment

Social New, Now & Next: OurBlook Gets Their Social Debate On

BY Lena L. WestWed Jul 15, 2009 at 3:09 PM

Debate is a healthy part of life. It's an understatement to say that people won't always agree. And, as I've mentioned in a previous blog post, my interest is always piqued by companies and organizations that use social media tools in innovative ways. Which is why, when I read about OurBlook.com, I was intrigued...READ»

NEWS MEDIA | 7 comments

Old Media Still Powerful: Blogs Follow News Outlets 2.5 Hours Later

BY Kit EatonMon Jul 13, 2009 at 7:05 AM

A new study by Cornell researchers shows that traditional (old-media) news outlets lead the blogosphere by 2.5 hours when it comes to breaking news. It's a sign that the old guard should chill out about blogs and how they're ...READ»

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American Revolution's Pamphleteers, Today's Bloggers and Twitterers for Change

BY Cali Yost Fri Jul 10, 2009 at 7:36 AM

The celebration of our country’s independence this past weekend made the harrowing Twitter and blog posts of the resistance movement in Iran even more poignant. As they continue to challenge the legitimacy of that country’s ...READ»

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