Will You Revolt?
Imagine you are sitting at work and you get a memo stating that your boss will no longer allow you to go on Facebook, Twitter, or any social media site. What would your first thought be? Would you take kindly to this new form of oppression? Would you feel that your boss or upper management doesn’t trust you or your co-workers anymore? Basically, this is a very small scale of what happened in Egypt over the past month. The Government didn’t feel that they could trust their people and blocked the...
Read MoreTrending Thursdays
For this week’s trending thursday’s post, I actually want to repost an article written by David Meerman Scott. He is a guru of social and real time communication. The original article can be found on his website http://www.webinknow.com. Here is his article: Developing products based on instant gratification Instant gratification is a powerful product attribute in the always-on, real-time culture we live in today. Drive-through donuts Dunkin’. Real-time music iTunes and book Kindle downloads....
Read MoreWhat in the world is happening?
This is a post from David Meerman Scott’s blog. I really want you all to read it and think about it. Ill comment on it later. An open letter to journalists: You have an amazing career opportunity on the Dark Side A fascinating convergence is upon us right now bringing a perfect opportunity for open-minded journalists. Sadly, many mainstream media outlets are reducing their staff journalists. Newspapers, magazines, radio, and television outlets are facing tough economic challenges and unfortunately that means...
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