I was quite excited this morning to read an article in the Irish Times in which a British journalism professor almost completely “gets” what the notion of ”social media” (i.e. people having conversations) actually means to the future of communication. I really have only one quibble, but it’s a big one because Professor Roy Greenslade [...]
Read the rest of this post...6. May 2009
One of my greatest frustrations today is that I can see most of the pieces that will become part of our business communication future; I just can’t quite access them conveniently yet. Knowing what I know makes me very impatient. But I’m also very hopeful, especially when I have the opportunity to see more clearly [...]
Read the rest of this post...23. March 2009
Here’s a video link about a team of neurosurgeons that did a play-by-play, conversational brain surgery using Twitter and YouTube. It was followed live by about 1900 Twitter members. We have barely scratched the surface regarding the possibilities that come with the expansion of social media tools. What else might we find and use in following [...]
Read the rest of this post...15. March 2009
The sheepskin on the wall behind my computer monitor says I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from the University of Florida. What it didn’t say when it was printed in 1982 was that I majored in Public Relations and specialized in Magazine and Feature Writing. Today, I see my decision to switch [...]
Read the rest of this post...2. March 2009
Okay. So I’m pretty much ready to again tend to this “social media for the reluctant” project again. I’ve unearthed my now seemingly ancient editorial calendar from last summer and find that it is, indeed, ancient. About half the topics I had planned to write about before Tropical Storm Fay threw us its nasty curve [...]
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4. January 2010
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