Tag: social media

  • Look who’s coming to PodCamp — a newcomer interview

    Some of the most important purposes of PodCamp events are introducing and educating newcomers to the world of social media. I’m fairly experienced in the world, but I think understanding how people get to PodCamp and what they get from it is interesting. Insights that newbies give us are how PodCamps and education about social…

  • Great, another social media fire hose — Google Buzz

    Hard to believe that there’s a niche to be filled, but Google’s cutting the tiniest sliver with Google Buzz, its social media tool. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yi50KlsCBio

  • What makes small PodCamps unique?

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  • Picking up pieces from PodCamp Western Mass

    After attending PodCamp Western Mass 2, I found a lot of questions and notes scribbled on my notepad; here were some of things rattling around my head: I wonder what it would be like if nobody was writing on their laptops and phones during sessions. That means no Twittering. Personally, I can’t pay attention to…

  • 5 Questions for Domino’s about their new pizza marketing

    We’re in the midst of a media blitz by the Domino’s Pizza shop. Apparently they recently heard their pizza sucked, so they decided to do something radical: make the pizza better. What’s left unsaid about this media campaign, why it’s so revolutionary, is that in the past they might have simply hired a new ad…

  • Pope wants priests using social media, but probably not THAT way

    Did you know the Catholic church had something called “World Communications Day“? Me neither. Seriously, who would have thought the church was such a proponent of communication when they’ve been pretty much mum about their priests raping boys and girls around the world. Go figure. [An aside: if you go to the link above you’ll…