Comments on: Have you reserved your name throughout social media? http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/ Social Media News, WordPress Info and Opinion from Tris Hussey author of Create Your Own Blog, Using WordPress and Teach Yourself Foursquare Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:57:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: No Reservations? | Social Media Tips For Business http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-8624 No Reservations? | Social Media Tips For Business Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:23:51 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-8624 [...] not ready to jump on the socia media bandwagon yet. Maybe you never will be, but how would you feel if someone else took your name? It’s food for thought–maybe making reservation isn’t such a bad [...] [...] not ready to jump on the socia media bandwagon yet. Maybe you never will be, but how would you feel if someone else took your name? It’s food for thought–maybe making reservation isn’t such a bad [...]

]]> By: TrishaLyn http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6055 TrishaLyn Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:14:14 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6055 Meh I'm disappointed to see that 12seconds has a TrishaLyn already and I know it's not me lol Meh I'm disappointed to see that 12seconds has a TrishaLyn already and I know it's not me lol

]]> By: TrishaLyn http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11074 TrishaLyn Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:14:00 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11074 Meh I'm disappointed to see that 12seconds has a TrishaLyn already and I know it's not me lol Meh I'm disappointed to see that 12seconds has a TrishaLyn already and I know it's not me lol

]]> By: trishussey http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6007 trishussey Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:13:31 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6007 Thanks Dana! We even had the same problem in Vancouver with our mayoral election. The candidate who eventually won had scooped his opponent's name on Twitter. Unfortunately they also started to use the Twitter id as satire. Not cool. Thanks Dana! We even had the same problem in Vancouver with our mayoral election. The candidate who eventually won had scooped his opponent's name on Twitter.

Unfortunately they also started to use the Twitter id as satire. Not cool.

]]> By: trishussey http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11072 trishussey Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:13:00 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11072 Thanks Dana! We even had the same problem in Vancouver with our mayoral election. The candidate who eventually won had scooped his opponent's name on Twitter. Unfortunately they also started to use the Twitter id as satire. Not cool. Thanks Dana! We even had the same problem in Vancouver with our mayoral election. The candidate who eventually won had scooped his opponent's name on Twitter.

Unfortunately they also started to use the Twitter id as satire. Not cool.

]]> By: trishussey http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6006 trishussey Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:11:40 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6006 I just checked and I think most of the ones up are me ... I hope <a href="http://usernamecheck.com/" target="_blank">http://usernamecheck.com/</a> I just checked and I think most of the ones up are me … I hope http://usernamecheck.com/

]]> By: trishussey http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11071 trishussey Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:11:00 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11071 I just checked and I think most of the ones up are me ... I hope <a href="http://usernamecheck.com/" rel="nofollow">http://usernamecheck.com/</a> I just checked and I think most of the ones up are me … I hope http://usernamecheck.com/

]]> By: Imran Anwar http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6009 Imran Anwar Thu, 18 Dec 2008 01:33:07 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6009 You are very correct. As founder of Internet email in Pakistan and the world's first Imran online :-) I had no problem getting imran as a user name everywhere. Now there are more than a few Imran Anwar guys out there so even imrananwar can be tricky. My newest project is nEternity (EternalSite) which is the only web content perpetuity service of its kind, which is why getting your name there is a good idea too. :-) Imran "Live, Forever" <a href="http://neternity.org" target="_blank">http://neternity.org</a> You are very correct. As founder of Internet email in Pakistan and the world's first Imran online :-) I had no problem getting imran as a user name everywhere. Now there are more than a few Imran Anwar guys out there so even imrananwar can be tricky.

My newest project is nEternity (EternalSite) which is the only web content perpetuity service of its kind, which is why getting your name there is a good idea too. :-)

Imran
"Live, Forever" http://neternity.org

]]> By: Imran Anwar http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11073 Imran Anwar Thu, 18 Dec 2008 01:33:00 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11073 You are very correct. As founder of Internet email in Pakistan and the world's first Imran online :-) I had no problem getting imran as a user name everywhere. Now there are more than a few Imran Anwar guys out there so even imrananwar can be tricky. My newest project is nEternity (EternalSite) which is the only web content perpetuity service of its kind, which is why getting your name there is a good idea too. :-) Imran "Live, Forever" <a href="http://neternity.org" rel="nofollow">http://neternity.org</a> You are very correct. As founder of Internet email in Pakistan and the world's first Imran online :-) I had no problem getting imran as a user name everywhere. Now there are more than a few Imran Anwar guys out there so even imrananwar can be tricky.

My newest project is nEternity (EternalSite) which is the only web content perpetuity service of its kind, which is why getting your name there is a good idea too. :-)

Imran
"Live, Forever" http://neternity.org

]]> By: Dana Oshiro http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6005 Dana Oshiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:15:38 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6005 Tris, I'm an Obama supporter and I remember being really really angry that his campaign staff didn't reserve his MySpace page in 2007 and that they pushed one of his biggest supporters out of the space. Here's that article: <a href="http://www.meme.ca/Obama-20-MySpace-is-My-Space-011880.php" target="_blank">http://www.meme.ca/Obama-20-MySpace-is-My-Space-0...</a> Everybody talks about how he won the election via the internet, but I think we forget about this lack of planning - especially since the Dean campaign had been celebrated for its ingenuity. I am so glad to see Lawrence Lessig so involved in the Obama campaign today. Anyone looking to go into politics in the next few years needs to hire someone like you. HIRE TRIS HUSSEY! And avoid a domain war. Tris, I'm an Obama supporter and I remember being really really angry that his campaign staff didn't reserve his MySpace page in 2007 and that they pushed one of his biggest supporters out of the space. Here's that article: http://www.meme.ca/Obama-20-MySpace-is-My-Space-0…

Everybody talks about how he won the election via the internet, but I think we forget about this lack of planning – especially since the Dean campaign had been celebrated for its ingenuity. I am so glad to see Lawrence Lessig so involved in the Obama campaign today. Anyone looking to go into politics in the next few years needs to hire someone like you.

HIRE TRIS HUSSEY! And avoid a domain war.

]]> By: Dana Oshiro http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11070 Dana Oshiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:15:00 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11070 Tris, I'm an Obama supporter and I remember being really really angry that his campaign staff didn't reserve his MySpace page in 2007 and that they pushed one of his biggest supporters out of the space. Here's that article: <a href="http://www.meme.ca/Obama-20-MySpace-is-My-Space-011880.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.meme.ca/Obama-20-MySpace-is-My-Space-0...</a> Everybody talks about how he won the election via the internet, but I think we forget about this lack of planning - especially since the Dean campaign had been celebrated for its ingenuity. I am so glad to see Lawrence Lessig so involved in the Obama campaign today. Anyone looking to go into politics in the next few years needs to hire someone like you. HIRE TRIS HUSSEY! And avoid a domain war. Tris, I'm an Obama supporter and I remember being really really angry that his campaign staff didn't reserve his MySpace page in 2007 and that they pushed one of his biggest supporters out of the space. Here's that article: http://www.meme.ca/Obama-20-MySpace-is-My-Space-0…

Everybody talks about how he won the election via the internet, but I think we forget about this lack of planning – especially since the Dean campaign had been celebrated for its ingenuity. I am so glad to see Lawrence Lessig so involved in the Obama campaign today. Anyone looking to go into politics in the next few years needs to hire someone like you.

HIRE TRIS HUSSEY! And avoid a domain war.

]]> By: Rebecca http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6003 Rebecca Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:06:46 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6003 I used UserNameCheck to grab all of mine a while back I used UserNameCheck to grab all of mine a while back

]]> By: Rebecca http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11069 Rebecca Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:06:00 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11069 I used UserNameCheck to grab all of mine a while back I used UserNameCheck to grab all of mine a while back

]]> By: Deb http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6002 Deb Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:04:43 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-6002 There's another Deborah Ng blogging somewhere. I'm hoping she's not a Deb Ng, it's confusing enough as it is. There's another Deborah Ng blogging somewhere. I'm hoping she's not a Deb Ng, it's confusing enough as it is.

]]> By: Deb http://trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11068 Deb Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:04:00 +0000 http://www.trishussey.com/2008/12/17/have-you-reserved-your-name-throughout-social-media/#comment-11068 There's another Deborah Ng blogging somewhere. I'm hoping she's not a Deb Ng, it's confusing enough as it is. There's another Deborah Ng blogging somewhere. I'm hoping she's not a Deb Ng, it's confusing enough as it is.

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