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interns wanted: looking for dynamic undergrads* for social media internship

22Dec08

Help, I’m looking for interns. Not just any interns, but really, really intelligent, innovative and fun ones! Do you want to be one or do you know someone savvy who should be? Then let please contact me at vanessa <dot> rhinesmith <at> gmail <dot> com.
Interns Needed for Health Social Media Startup
WEGO Health seeks passionate, super-sharp [...]

how much is too much, what’s your personal quota

10Dec08

In recent conversations, the question of how much is too much keeps finding it’s way into the discussion. Everyday I go through a routine of logging into Facebook, firing up Pandora, checking my blog stats, visiting LinkedIn, sifting through my RSS feeds, updating my Twitter, all while sipping coffee, checking my email and outlining my [...]

bright, shiny and new doesn’t always equal effective communication

04Dec08

3. Tim reminded us that a medium is just a “means of human communication.”  Media include everything from printed newspapers and blogs to smoke signals and church sermons (Courtesy of Tim Walker, Social Media Breakfast Austin).
I love this statement, it’s simple, to the point and something that is rooted in my own ideology. It’s all [...]

intangibles, roi and social media

04Feb08

The one class I’m taking this semester is managerial accounting. While I wasn’t so much a fan of financial accounting I found it an invaluable source of knowledge. Managerial accounting is much more my speed, but offers a unique challenge - a level of ambiguity in a realm of much gray and cost accounting methods [...]

friday things: social media marketing, marketing with a conscience & bags

01Feb08

Friday articles/posts worth the read:
Marketing Monster “Why do companies fear social marketing?”
Why do companies fear social marketing (using blogs, social networks, and feeds)? The answer is fairly simple; they see it as unchartered territory. This is according to a recent Coremetrics survey of marketers (read more).
Portland Press Herald “Groups use ’social marketing’ to aid environment”
Communities [...]

sunday musings

02Dec07

The Future of Social Media
Social Media Club Boston
Thursday, December 6th - FREE
6:00pm - 9:30pm
@ Boston Ballroom, Colonnade Hotel
Social Activism 101 - Web 2.0 Style
via Leigh’s Blitherings
It’s ironic that a lot of the people who tout the principles of Web 2.0 have a tendency to forget one of the basic tenants…The power shift from companies to [...]

the facebook bridge

27Nov07

I’ve been trying to put a finger on my perpetual gravitation towards Facebook. It’s starting to feel a bit like a “bug drawn to light” route - and my intent is not to continue bullying this particular tool. But I think I’ve finally figured it out. Facebook provides context for a multitude of issues that’s [...]

digital privacy and facebook

27Nov07

Courtesy of the Digital Natives blog:
Building Walls in Facebook
There are, of course, still millions of college students who post anything and everything to their profile, with no qualms about who sees it. Call it negligence, call it expression, it doesn’t matter. What does matter, and what interests me, is the growing group of students who [...]

rumor has it

20Nov07

Who doesn’t love a good rumor? There’s quite a bit of buzz this morning about the supposed acquisition of Chinese social networking site, Zhanzuo.com, by Facebook. The rumor was featured in an article by The Times entitled, “Facebook’s hopes to enter the tangled web of China gain momentum“.
Facebook appears to have decided on acquisition as [...]


 

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