Ari Herzog

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How Flickr and Google Help Us Remember

Ari Herzog

The Library of Congress did not know the names of French brothers Michel, age 4, and Edmond, age 2, when the institution uploaded this photograph to Flickr in the summer of 2008. Through Flickr’s users who viewed, commented, liked, and shared that photo, the LOC can now tell a story for what was once a story-less photograph.

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Non-Facebook Users: Please Comment Here

Ari Herzog

Scroll below his post to add a comment — and be forced to comment through Facebook. Whether or not you choose to share that comment on your Facebook wall is up to you, but it’s either comment with Facebook or don’t comment at all. If you do comment, how do you react to a Facebook system?

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Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Flickr YouTube Blogging Blah Blah Blah: Knowing Why You Use Social Media is What Counts

Ari Herzog

Kim Woodbridge set the tone of nearly every subsequent comment or inspired reactions in (dis)agreement when she shared that the only person who really knew or cared what the schedule was — on her blog — was her. She owned her world. It is common to do things because other people do them. That’s not a reason to do it.

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

2005: Flickr. Do I want to treat Flickr as a serious base for showcasing my photographic works? Please continue reading Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old and leave a comment if inspired. This is a guest blog post by Stephen Black. This is his story. Or, do I want to use it as a base for experimentation? Ask Chiaki Williams.

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Facebook LinkedIn Twitter in 2013

Ari Herzog

Follow me if you want to see my public timeline updates (as not every update is shared to the public) and you desire to comment and share those updates so I can get to know you better. I continue to use Foursquare, Instagram, Pinterest, Flickr, Yelp, and other platforms. Comments All the best for 2013, Ari. Concluding Thoughts.

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The Purpose of Twitter

Ari Herzog

Jeffrey Levy commented on this blog in 2008 that his description of Twitter was a source of filtered, purified water out of a raging river. Please continue reading The Purpose of Twitter and leave a comment if inspired. Comments I think it is very interesting how the usefulness of Twitter. Got a question? Contact Ari today!

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Bring Balance to Your Social Media

Ari Herzog

And Flickr is good for expressing passion. If inspired, add a comment below… Thanks for reading. If you were inspired, please add a comment and sign up to receive blog posts by email. I see people using Twitter for a lot of stuff, but not for fleshed-out ideas. Way better than, say, Twitter. Any questions?