Twitter, Where Grammar Comes to Die
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Bearing Witness 2.0 -- On Twitter Feed, A Man Tells His Story of Living With HIV (w/ TRANSCRIPT)
On Twitter, we are each other's witnesses, one tweet at a time. Chris MacDonald-Dennis gave new meaning to that Tuesday night when within two hours -- firing off about 100 tweets in succession, totaling some 2,100 words and chronicling the narrative and arc of his 40-year-old life, from his childhood as a biracial kid in working class Boston to dealing with being gay adult man in America -- he came out as HIV-positive on his Twitter stream.
Twags and Facebrags
I'd like to introduce a little game called Facebrag. It's inspired by people who brag on Facebook or Twitter about their fab lives, provoking eye rolling and sometimes jealous rage.
Facebook to Allow Users to Control Every Aspect of Sharing, Privacy: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer December 2, 2009
Facebook is getting rid of regional networks in order to improve privacy controls. The decision will give users the ability to control every aspect ...
Go RED Online Today for World AIDS Day
An international symbol of AIDS awareness since 1991, the red ribbon is promoted online today on Google, Facebook, and Twitter. While world leaders have passed resolutions and decrees, social media is promulgating AIDS awareness.
Amanda Palmer: No Rules
As Amanda Palmer sits down at the table I've reserved for us at a Tribeca bistro, she's completely consumed with the contents of a Huffington Post art...
Tweeting Behind Your Back: What You Can't See Might Hurt You
While public "conversation" and the creation of online community around a presentation can add value, many people feel that projecting a Twitterstream behind a speaker is distracting and just downright rude.
Eight Steps For Successfully Marketing Yourself Online
We've been doing "online" for a long while now and we've seen many changes, but one thing has remained consistent: regardless of where you go or how you pitch, you must know your market.
Why Twitter is the Most Popular Word of 2009
Of course Twitter is the most popular English word of 2009. In a world made smaller by the Internet and new technologies, Twitter forces us to become each other's witnesses, one tweet at a time.
Stephen Viscusi's Interview Tips on How to Be "Perceived" as 10 Years Younger than You Really Are on an Interview.
By Stephen Viscusi Viscusi reveals why your "Interview Age" is crucial to finding a job...or keeping one. How old an impression do you make when you'...
A New Approach Towards Chinese Web Censorship
Past entreaties to the Chinese government from both internal and external organizations have had little impact on censorship policy. This is a serious and intractable problem.
Death In A Coffee Shop
This spate of ambush killings -- a single incident in a year is relatively rare -- raises fundamental questions about what it means to be a police officer today. Including: Would you apply?
Social Media Brings Thanksgiving To The Table
If you only have one kitchen timer, what about situations like Thanksgiving Dinner where you have three side dishes and a turkey crammed into your oven? There's an app for that.
Anatomy (and Meaning) of the "Did You Know?" Video Series (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)
The onslaught of new technologies -- cell phones, video games, social networking sites, the Wikipediazation of information, the reach of YouTube and Skype, you name it -- have ushered a seismic shift in education: how our kids learn, how our teachers teach, how curriculum is shaped and presented, how individual students, powered by technology, process and experience what they're learning.
Baratunde Goes Mad Scientist on Twitter
I bumped heads with Baratunde, the Onion Editor, and host of PopSci's Future Of, at the Gary Vaynerchuk book signing in New York City. Baratunde gave ...
A $78 Blu-Ray Player @ Wal*Mart: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 23, 2009
Walmart continues to roll out holiday specials including a $78 Blu-ray player sale on Black Friday. In addition to the low price Blu-ray consoles,...
Talking Social Media with USA Basketball's Craig Miller
As USA Basketball's spokesperson and primary media contact, it's safe to assume that Craig Miller receives a ton of phone calls and email inquiries th...
Oprah Will End the Oprah Winfrey Show in 2011: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 20, 2009
It's official: Oprah Winfrey will end her famous talk show in 2011. The much speculated rumor was made official yesterday and will come at the end o...
Can Facebook Promote World Peace?
So congratulations to Facebook. Peace on Facebook is a great start. But world peace it ain't (yet). Let's think ambitiously for a minute -- how could Facebook do more to promote world peace?
Personal Branding
Last night, at my son's 3rd grade pot luck, while munching on spicy sesame noodles and sipping red wine, I got into an animated conversation with a mo...
Ameeda Chowdhury: The Newest Sensation in Social Media
As we close out another year, it's natural to wonder what innovations people will talk about in the coming year. One name buzzing in circles is Ameeda Chowdhury, the visionary CEO of Snazl.
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