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Category Archives: Social Media
How I choose to who to follow on Twitter
Yes, no doubt I love Twitter. I have TweetDeck open almost all the time (I have to close it when I want to focus on writing in a serious way) so I can keep up news, tips, and what my … Continue reading
Foursquare’s Answer to Getting More Users: Facebook Places
When Facebook Places launched, I think many people expected the rest of location-based games and services to just wither on the vine. Turns out that Foursquare has been seen record-setting signups since Places hit the scene—Foursquare celebrates four consecutive days … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Life, Social Media, Teach Yourself Foursquare
Tagged Facebook Places, Foursquare
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Return of the long form—Tweet thee no more?
There’s been a lot of buzz (pun intended) about the return of the “long form blog”—which is kinda ironic that blog posts are now considered “long form” content—Leo Laporte is trying to get back into posting more regularly after a … Continue reading
Facebook Places might become the best aggregator for locations
We can stop wondering and waiting, Facebook Places was announced yesterday (after much waiting, I must say). I was relieved to see Foursquare was there. Sure I don’t think they looked happy about it. Something like the king or queen … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Internet Life, Social Media, Teach Yourself Foursquare
Tagged Facebook, Facebook Places, Location games
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Yep, I called it: Foursquare fires a privacy shot across Facebook’s bow
Yesterday we all got word that Facebook is announcing something Wednesday and that the something was going to be some location services like Foursquare. My gut told me that if Facebook did announce a location/checkin system that privacy would be … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Life, Social Media
Tagged Facebook, Foursquare, online privacy, privacy
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If Facebook launches “location services” would you use them?
Word has come from Mashable and All Things D that Facebook is announcing something on Wednesday and the rumour is that we’re going to see the much-anticipated location services to take Foursquare, Gowalla, and Yelp head on. I’m a reasonably … Continue reading
Just as a little follow up to a post from almost a month ago—I’m back in Twitter’s search index: what will the result be?—yes, there has been a difference. The main difference is more traffic to posts from the tweets … Continue reading
There is something different about Foursquare friends, methinks
Later today, because I’m still cogitating on chapter/lesson 3, I’m going to send the first 25% of Teach Yourself Foursquare in 10 Minutes to my editor. The reason that I didn’t send them yesterday as per the schedule is that … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Internet Life, Social Media, Teach Yourself Foursquare
Tagged Facebook, Foursquare, Foursquare books, Social Networking, twitter
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Share Your Foursquare Memories for Teach Yourself Foursquare
Since the cat is out of the bag—Book Three Revealed! Teach Yourself Foursquare in Ten Minutes—that I’m writing about Foursquare for my third book, I want to pull the community into the book as well. Like all the social media … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Social Media, Teach Yourself Foursquare
Tagged Foursquare, Foursquare books, Social Media
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If Twitter Can’t Handle the Heat, Why Don’t They Spread the Load?
Fine,I’m a broken record . But, still Twitter is becoming as essential as email to not only communicate with each other, but spread news. Important news. So why can’t they just fine a way to decentralize themselves? Twitter’s a product … Continue reading
Prediction: Hunch & Quora gather a ton of buzz, then fizzle out
You all know that I pride myself on trying to be helpful to people. I make time to answer questions, solve tech problems, offer insight without a thought of charging money for my sage wisdom. To be honest, I genuinely … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Life, Social Media, Technology, Web 2.0
Tagged Hunch, Quora, Social Media, Technology, Web 2.0
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