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- Molly Gordon, Self-Employment Coach: Thanks for a much-needed reality check. Two more reasons not to be Chris Brogan:...
- Lorraine: Thanks for this post. Chris Brogan is singular in his ability to juggle multiple business imperatives,...
- Kirsten Wright: Interesting take on being Chris Brogan. But, I think that when people say they want to be...
- Gretchen Gary: I agree – it must be very hard to be Chris Brogan. Considering that his whole game is altruism...
- blogjunkie: LOL, I posted the same thing a few months ago. Looks like lots of people can’t take Chris’...
Is Foursquare The New Twitter?
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- Posted on January 13th, 2010 by
Jim Turner
I have recently been using Foursquare on my Blackberry Storm smartphone. I believe it is only in the beta version at this point for Blackberry users but anyone and nearly everyone with an iPhone are using it in our world, The application is still working a little clunky and not the best of user experience [...]
Tag You’re It! – Why Tagging Your Content Is Important
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- Posted on January 10th, 2010 by
Jim Turner
If I have said it once I have said it a thousand times, “We live in a Google world.” It is true, we don’t order Chinese food, find directions to the store, or stalk old girlfriends without using Google. Being findable in this world is important if you are trying to be found. Businesses especially [...]
Is Your Blog Fast Enough For Google?
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- Posted on January 8th, 2010 by
Jim Turner
For a long time all of us have been worried about our page rank and how we fair in the eyes of Google. Yes, I have always said it, “We Live In A Google World.” Google holds all the search cards, or at least about 60% of it last time I checked, and they make [...]
Listening To Yourself
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- Posted on January 8th, 2010 by
Jim Turner
I called 2009 the year of listening. Many reputation monitoring products made their hay in 2009 including Radian6, TechRigy, Flitrbox, and others. They all have listening in common. Being able to hear what is being said about you and your brand online is an important part of your listening campaign. Not only should you be [...]
The 140 Characters Conference “Call For Speakers”
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- Posted on January 5th, 2010 by
Jim Turner
Jeff Pulver wrote a blog post and sent out an email blast to all of the people interested in the 140 conference that will be taking place in NYC on April 20-21, 2010. Jeff has done a great job of getting attendees to come out and hear from some of the best known people or [...]
Mashable Gets A Face Lift
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- Posted on January 4th, 2010 by
Jim Turner
Today as I was going through some Twitter links that I open in tabs on Firefox, I came across a post that someone had sent me written on Mashable. I immediately saw a difference in the way the blog looked and read and the overall scheme. I thought I was reading it through a weird [...]
Another Twitter During Conference Opinion
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- Posted on December 20th, 2009 by
Jim Turner
As I continue to hear about problems with Twitter and conferences I think I will make this something I will be asking all of our speakers about for 2010. I am thinking that Twitter will not be anywhere near our stages unless of course the speaker wants this to be a part of their [...]
Wordpress Updates With Carmen
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- Posted on December 19th, 2009 by
Jim Turner
The latest version of Wordpress has been released per the Wordpress blog and Matt Mullenweg.
I am most interested in some of the features they have updated or upgraded with reference to video and other media that is added to posts. The sooner they make it easier to put up a blog post the better. [...]
Congratulations To Blog World Keynote Speaker Laura Fitton on Funding of oneforty.
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- Posted on December 18th, 2009 by
Jim Turner
It was announced today that Laura Fitton, or as we all know her more appropriately as @pistachio, and her company oneforty.com received funding in the amount of $1.6M. Those of you that attended BlogWorld & New Media Expo this year know that Laura was our opening keynote address for the Social Media Business Summit which [...]
Facebook and Everyone Else
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- Posted on December 18th, 2009 by
Jim Turner
I have been trying to figure out how to keep up with the social networks I have for BlogWorld & New Media Expo and my own personal networks. I have always touted that I can drink from the social media firehose as well as anyone but I have been noticing recently that I am having [...]
