New religious, in this case catholic, practices: checking in and following - as this major church in Manhattan recommends.
But maybe there’s something vaguely religious about Facebook and Twitter anyway…
Twitter throws another hand grenade in the swimming pool, and decides that photo-sharing is something it needs to control.
The bigger question isn’t just photo-sharing (although why didn’t they buy one of the existing players instead of a odd partnership with Photobucket?) but their larger…
Daily Creative: Snapshot of Twitter content generation - very few minds making ideas known…
(Source: armchairstudio)
The main lesson here, I think, is that for all the talk of “leadership” and the like, the most successful CEOs are just the CEOs who happen to sit atop the most successful companies. Sometimes they’re good managers, sometimes they’re not. And there’s little non-circular evidence to suggest that good managers do measurably better than anybody else once they get the CEO job.
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EGYPT’S REVOLUTION AS IT UNFOLDED, IN THE WORDS OF THE PEOPLE WHO MADE IT
I have some colleagues who’ll be rather upset, just by reading the title… One quote I particularly like:
…one small US local news site has opted to be entirely Facebook based. “There are always two different conversations going on,” the site’s editor told Nieman Journalism Lab referring to Rockville Central’s own website and its Facebook Page. ”Why force the two to compete with each other, when they’re actually manifestations of the same community? Facebook is where the people are. Everyone’s always trying to get people out of Facebook,and we’re like, ‘Well, we’re already here.”
Technorati Media CEO Richard Jalichandra joins Brian Solis on Revolution to discuss the state and future the blogosphere, social media, and influence.
One of the fascinating things they discuss is the growing importance of professional blogging, the growing influence of blogs among consumers and the adoption by mainstream media of blogging.
