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Monthly Archives: August 2007
Facebook: For Business Use ONLY
You may have heard people say Facebook shouldn’t be used for business or professional networking because it’s a personal social networking site. They say personal and professional spheres shouldn’t be mixed. But if you haven’t started using Facebook yet, that’s a non-issue for you. You don’t have any personal relationships in Facebook, so you have [...]
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Crisis Communications and Social Media
I met Dennis McDonald in Washington, DC a month or so ago. He has written an interesting white paper on the role of social media like Twitter, Facebook, blogs etc. in disaster/crisis communication. Here’s his conclusion: In this paper I have recommended that social media and social networking should be incorporated into how schools plan [...]
MySpace Spam from Alla to Zada
I mentioned in an earlier post that all of the friend requests I get in Facebook have been legitimate, while all but one of the friend requests I’ve received in MySpace have been porn spam. Update: see the bottom of this post for the updated list of MySpace spam friend requests I’ve received. The most [...]
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Facebook in Time Magazine
Time magazine keeps up the pace with Newsweek in having a significant article about Facebook, as Lev Grossman writes, “Why Facebook Is the Future” Facebook’s appeal is both obvious and rather subtle. It’s a website, but in a sense, it’s another version of the Internet itself: a Net within the Net, one that’s everything the [...]
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Facebook: Friction-Free Friendship