Reflect | Ocracoke Island, North Carolina | Oct 2008
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Social Media Marketing Case Study: Using Facebook to Promote a Professional Photography Business.
Senior portraits is a relatively new area of Dustin’s business, and he quickly realized the potential of Facebook as a marketing tool to grow in the space. Since a growing number of high school [...]
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Reflect, Ocracoke, North Carolina
November 10, 2008 – 7:54
Influences, Quarterlife Crisis and More Unordered Thoughts
November 5, 2008 – 10:20
Dancing with fire | Champaign, Iliinois, USA | Nov 2008
More unordered thoughts…
What have been my five biggest influences? (in no order, any source, cultural, business, off the top of my head, etc.): The Beastie Boys, Ferris Bueller, The Economist, Douglas Adams and Henri Cartier-Bresson.
I coined the term “Quarterlife Crisis” before it became a book and [...]
Will Google App Engine be a way to crowdsource Google App development?
April 9, 2008 – 0:42
Did Google just create a test environment for startups with Google App Engine?
Did just create a no-risk way to “fund” potential startups by providing them access to free tools and space?
Is Google outsourcing / crowdsourcing the development of future Google Apps by allowing them an early, first-hand look at applications created [...]
Can I create a .ME?
April 8, 2008 – 23:23
Lost in the crowd / Hampi, India
What is the biggest problem on the Internet? Lack of security?
Or is it a problem of identity?
What is the best way to establish your identity? Meaning, what data / interface / virtual ID do you really, truly own and control? What is the most [...]
What social network brand do you want?
March 26, 2008 – 9:30
I have refrained from adding my view to the OpenSocial / Facebook / future of social networking debate, but I read an interesting Advertising Age viewpoint that spawned a thought. If you agree with the quick summary below:
- Facebook’s social networking features will be / is a commodity
- Having an application will cease to [...]
Tumbling about Tumblr
November 7, 2007 – 1:27
Lots of conversation about Tumblr out there at the moment.
For the uninitiated, Tumblr recently released an updated version of their hosted blogging service, a dead-easy solution that really changes the way people can write / blog. In about 5 minutes, you can have a blog, and in 10 minutes you can probably [...]
What I learned today
September 5, 2007 – 10:18
Yes, I use Facebook. And increasingly, so are many of my friends, including some that I never envisioned using Facebook, making Facebook more valuable and meaningful to use for communicating.
But it’s a double-edged sword. This feels like a sign. If everyone I know is on Facebook, then Facebook is no longer cutting [...]
So many ways to talk, but what are we talking about?
August 6, 2007 – 11:54
Does more talking mean better communicating?
Has the rise in different methods and means to communicate led to better understanding, more awareness, better conversations?
Quantity does not equal quality.
The key to communicating is talking and listening. We are all getting better at talking on the web, at promoting ourselves and distributing the details of our lives [...]
