Tag: Social Media

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Getting Started with Twitter Spaces

I’m excited and fascinated by next week’s Inauguration. And I’m relying on the Web to keep me up to date with the festivities. I’m following the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) […]

Who Are These People and Why Are They Following Me?
Posted on November 20, 2008
Unlike some of my friends and many staffers at Matrix Group, I’m relatively new to Twitter, the mini-blogging site that lets you broadcast your status, location and thoughts. I’ve been […]
Yes, Even Companies are Twittering!
Posted on November 12, 2008
I used to think that twittering was for individuals who wanted to broadcast their whereabouts and activities to friends and family. Most of my tweets have to do with where […]
Who Needs E-Mail When There’s Facebook?
Posted on August 29, 2008
I’m noticing a curious trend lately. Instead of sending me e-mail, friends and family are sending me messages through Facebook. My niece (age 17) and nephew (age 20) ignore my […]
This is Not Your Father’s Democratic Convention
Posted on August 26, 2008
The first night of the Democratic National Convention in Denver was watched by 22 million people who watched the speeches and commentaries on the major networks and cable outlets.  Apparently, […]
Can the Web and Twitter Help Find Jeddah?
Posted on July 17, 2008
Last Thursday, John and Ronia Weisner were at Dulles Airport, on their way to Saudi Arabia for a year-long assignment.  Accompanying them was their beloved dog, Jeddah.  Somehow, something went terribly […]
Are You HyperConnected?
Posted on June 10, 2008
A recent study by Nortel and IDC showed just how wired and connected we have become. The study found that: 16% of global workers are already “hyperconnected,” fully embracing a […]