Interview: Steve Rubel Talks Media Ubiquity

Michael Stelzner of Social Media Examiner interviews Steve Rubel, Senior Vice President at Edelman Digital, about social media and why he quit blogging. Found at Vimeo from Michael Stelzner via Steve Rubel.

Old Skool Social Networking

December 21, 2009 · Categories: Books, Online Behavior, Social Networking · View Comments 
I’m catching up on my podcasts while I’m on vacation and I’ve been listening to a Midmorning episode that features James Fowler and Nicholas Christakis, MD, authors of Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks, in which they discuss how traditional social networks affect our behavior. The subject has an obvious appeal to me [...]

Movie Marketing Online: 2012

I’ve been meaning to write about this movie since I first saw the preview. I must be talking about it quite a bit because @nataliewires asked me yesterday if I really believed the world was going to end in 2012! For the record: No, I don’t. I first saw a preview of the new movie 2012 [...]

Facebook Status Update Tagging Demonstration

Facebook has added a new feature to the status update function that allows you to tag friends or fan pages within the update. Once you tag someone using the @ symbol, they will be notified that they’ve been tagged through Facebook’s notification system and that status update will appear on the tagged person’s wall. Here’s [...]

Jeff Jarvis Discusses Brands’ Use Of The Social Web

Jeff Jarvis, blogger and author of What Would Google Do?, discusses brands’ use of the social Web at the Columbia Business School:

Facebook Manners & You

May 2, 2009 · Categories: Social Networking, Video · View Comments 
Hilariously and beautifully done:

How To Add Google’s Friend Connect To Your Site

I don’t know if Facebook Connect or Google’s Friend Connect are quite ready for prime time yet, especially the feature for adding a comments function to sites like blogs that already have one, but I am seeing both on more and more sites that I visit, so perhaps they are starting to take hold. Here’s [...]

Social Media Expert Burnout Syndrome (SMEBS)

Marcus Brown investigates a sad ailment of our technology-driven world, Social Media Expert Burnout Syndrome (SMEBS):

Evan Williams Discusses The Future Of Twitter

While Wired writes about Twitter expanding far beyond its original intended use, Evan Williams talks about his ideas for the future of Twitter:

Where Social Technology Is Going

February 9, 2009 · Categories: Conversational Marketing, Social Networking, Trends, Video · View Comments 
I’ve been swamped for the past two weeks. I apologize for the lack of updates but today I’ve resolved to at least get out some some shorter posts while I work on the analysis pieces that I prefer. I just finished Groundswell by Charlene Li and Joshh Bernoff. It is a fantastic book that I cannot [...]

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