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Garrison Keillor On: When everyone’s a writer, no one is

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Interesting piece in the Baltimore Sun by Garrison Keillor on the death of publishing and intellectualism. Keillor takes on the self-publishing movement (as might any author of a “real&# book): “And if you want to write, you just write and publish yourself. No need to ask permission, just open a website. No problem.

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Live Tweeting Requires Ethical and Legal Considerations

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But have you ever wondered whether it’s “OK” to copy and publish someone else’s words and ideas? If you were at the movie theater, neither the studio nor the theater operator would permit you to videotape portions of the movie to post on your blog. The policy was written in 1986, long before blogging and tweeting.

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Harmless Twitter Prank or Malicious Act?

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People may not realize that every tweet is visible across the web the instant it’s published. Tags: Blogging Social Media privacy tos Twitter TOS twitter. Even if a tweet is deleted, it might still be visible in Twitter search and elsewhere. This serves as a reminder of the potential privacy risks of social networking.

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Network World: SocialCorp “Must-Read” Social Media Book

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This morning’s Network World offers a list (also published in Computerworld ) of five “must-read&# social media marketing books and suggests it’s “time to get smart with these 5 essential books.&# I’m very pleased my book, SocialCorp: Social Media Goes Corporate , is on the list, and Computerworld writer Todd R.

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My Brief List of 54 Twitter Rules (Did I Miss Any?)

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A formal RT is not required for widely published mainstream items that everyone has probably already seen. Get the sender’s permission before publishing DM content on the public timeline. Use the blog or the Tumble log and link. Don’t publish tweets like “Must. Triple RTs are pedantic and unnecessary.

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Six Social Media Predictions for 2010

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Based on the comments the piece received, I’ve updated it and Talent Zoo published it this morning. read blog content; and generally look at every available piece of candidate information found online. About a month ago, I wrote about my five social media predictions for 2010. …&#.

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How the Economy and Social Media Are Ruining PR

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. “Why pay a PR agency when we can tweet on our own Twitter account and post to our own blog?&#. Anyone can learn to format and publish a Twitter or blog update. Learning the mechanics of social media is not that hard. But the etiquette and style, and nuances of online relationship building, are much more complex.