Almost Savvy

JULY 19, 2011

With the launch of Google’s new social network, Google+ , there are many who have rushed to publish opinions about the demise of other networks, most notably Twitter and Facebook. The tools are different, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. This is not the case with Google+. Strangely, I continue to use them all.

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Almost Savvy

MARCH 31, 2010

If it works for you, your friends and audience to publish your check-ins to multiple sites, I hope you won’t take it personally if I’m not around to keep tabs on where you’re having lunch today. I am absolutely no blaming the tools. No badge, no mayorship, no virtual prize, no free sandwich is worth it.

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Almost Savvy

JUNE 16, 2011

but using the tools as if they only wanted to be in touch with an existing audience. It’s not all about you): Don’t just publish. This is akin to publishing your phone number, yet not answering when someone calls. I’ve seen campaigns hoping to grow (don’t they all?), Engage (a.k.a.

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Almost Savvy

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

You will be able to connect with Twitter, but only to pull in content, not to publish tweets (at least, not yet). TechCrunch has also published a pos t on why Buzz may gain traction in ways Wave has not yet been able to achieve. As of now, it will integrate will services including Flickr, Picasa, YouTube, and Google Reader.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Not only have I heard and seen a zillion blog posts and news reports about the latest Facebook changes in the hours following the press conference, many of the posts were even published during the press conference – all indicative of the frenzy to cover all things Facebook.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Have you taken the time to be a consumer of content first before being a publisher? Adventures in Social Networking with Mom and Dad How Not to Use Twitter for Business (FroYo Edition) New Tool Makes My Email Work Harder and Smarter Social Media Stats – It’s Raining Content! Is there a downside to taking such an approach?

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Almost Savvy

AUGUST 3, 2009

Don’t send, update, share, tweet or publish. Don’t send, update, share, tweet or publish." I marveled at how they were able to stay atop those five-inch stiletto heels, despite the obvious challenges in pay. If the answer isn’t a resounding Yes!, Online content can be easily found and shared.

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