Social Media
Blogging
Twitter Posts Used for Journalists and Twitter TOS
I was talking to a friend of mine today, William Toll of Navisite, and we were discussing how some journalists can leverage the content of Twitter. In this particular story William was at Massachusetts Innovation Night, minding his own business and Twittering about the event. The editor at Boston 24 zeroed in on William’s Tweets... »
Re: Why Nobody Reads Your Blog
A colleague of mine, the infamous ShoeMoney, wrote a wonderfully straight to the point blog post about, Why Nobody Reads You Blog. He touches on some really good points, that make a ton of common sense. One of the main points really appears to be , BE YOURSELF! Do not just launch a blog or site JUST... »
Top 50 2008 Internet Marketer Twitter/Blogs Accounts You Should Follow
If you are a small business owner, a marketing executive or have a yearning to learn about Internet Marketing then here is a list of Internet marketing folks that you should be following on a regular basis. Below are the Top 50 Twitter and Blog RSS feeds of Internet Marketers for you to follow. Guy Kawasaki,... »
Can or should a blogger be sued?
An article on website host directory keyed me into this “little” happening “According to GreenZap Vice President Linda Murphy, attempts made by GreenZap to communicate with the bloggers were met with malicious attacks. GreenZap’s counsel sent several letters to Liquid Web, Inc. requesting it voluntarily shut down one of its hosted websites due to its... »
“Shadow Blogging” is it Ethical in Reputation Management?
I call the act of a company that hires a person or a company to blog on their behalf “Shadow Blogging”. A part of reputation management is damage control for sure, answering posts in a positive way or even posting to educate people about a new service. Where do we draw the line in ethics? That... »
PayPerPost Requires Disclosure Now
Pay Per Post has changes their Terms to now require bloggers that are posting for profit to make it known that they are being paid to blog. From a company press release: The company provides bloggers with tools to empower disclosure and has popularized the concept of adopting a Disclosure Policy for all bloggers through DisclosurePolicy.org.... »