The Way of the Web

AUGUST 4, 2010

’ from The Official Google Blog. The curious thing is that Google is building a legacy of projects which attempt to utilise social tools, but then end up losing dedicated effort or closing. blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: And their search engine is second to none! Love Chrome.

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 15, 2010

But it’s nice to see a change by a social network to aid users and brands alike. Tags: social networks blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: To remove someone, just go to ‘Edit Page’ and scroll down to their entry under admins in the right-hand page column.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is hard False. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. It’s not hard, it’s complicated.

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The Way of the Web

JULY 22, 2010

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Users dissatisfied with social networks – are you surprised? The interesting thing will be resuming the tech-spotting when Android tablets arrive… Tags: technology blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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The Way of the Web

JULY 3, 2010

Advertisers and marketers are increasingly using social networks as a primary route for reaching consumers effectively. Revenue generation is increasing for the social networks and companies using them. And they’d originally set a goal of $10,000. So what about taking a different route.

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The Way of the Web

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

And to be able to identify the good and bad parts elements of the gaming mechanic, just as increasingly we’re learning to identify the good and bad parts of social networking and interaction to keep improving. You’ll need to be able to recognise when you’re succumbing to it, and when you might want to escape.

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The Way of the Web

MARCH 10, 2010

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← How the ‘traditional’ world punishes social networking Report recommending ‘Google Tax’ seems rather confused → Great video with Leo LaPorte and Twit.tv March 10th, 2010 · View Comments I’ve beena big fan of Twit.tv

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The Way of the Web

JULY 31, 2010

TheWayoftheWeb The digital convergence of media, entertainment, marketing and PR front page archives about RSS Click below for the WayoftheWeb bookstore The Blogroll A Shel of Myself Chris Brogan Currybetdotnet Eaon Pritchard Faster Future Gaping Void Howard Owens Jaffe Juice Jonathan MacDonald KDPaine’s PR Measurement Blog Michael Leis – (..)

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2009

It’s called Small Rivers , a tool for bloggers to network content and audiences started by a small team on the Swiss Institute of Technology EPFL Campus, who wanted to find an easier and better way to connect communities of shared interests without having to leave their own website, blog or social network.

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

The list is: Absolute 80s iAmp , Absolute Classic Rock iAmp and dabbl iAmp for the iPhone The Absolute Radio iAmp Widget for websites, blogs and social networks. Tags: Digital Audio blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: The Absolute Radio Player for Nokia S60 3rd edition phones.

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The Way of the Web

JULY 16, 2010

Social networks don’t make students dumb → Live cross-platform mobile gaming arrives July 16th, 2010 · View Comments The idea of gaming with all your friends regardless of which console they use is fairly unusual, even today, but it’s already a reality in the mobile games market.

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 30, 2010

If it can pick up people leaving Myspace and Facebook, social networks become a two horse race, with Google in the game. Location – combining social graph with location-based apps and great mapping software. Mainstream social network users aren’t showing a huge global response to privacy concerns yet.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 7, 2009

Search Twitter for the tag #gov20 and start clicking through to people’s Twitter accounts and blog posts. Identify the biggest opponent to social media in your office and schedule regular meetings with them to discuss his/her rationale against social media. related online social networks, including GovLoop ?

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

I’m also happy to share a lot of info on social networks, only drawing the line at things which reveal more about my family than they might wish. Tags: social networks blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 22, 2010

June 22nd, 2010 · View Comments Social networks, blogs and online identities have given rise to a lot of discussion and concerns on the best way to manage how you’re seen by other people (I’m trying to avoid using the words ‘personal brand’). blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

I often feel like I’m fighting a constant battle against FOMO and HOLI - there’s always another blog I should be reading or another event I should be attending. They’re the ones sharing the links, blogging about the topics, and speaking about the issues – find people you trust and respect and use them as your filter.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Why Start Another Social Media Blog??? However, this has led to an almost stale conversation in the social media blogosphere where we’re preaching to the choir. Government 2.0

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The Way of the Web

MAY 18, 2010

The big difference across the Atlantic was that the use of social networking and communication/engagement in the U.S Tags: marketing blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: Spin never cuts through, and passivity doesn’t get shared.

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The Way of the Web

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I’ve also linked to them on social networks, and that traffic is monetisable. Tags: Digital Publishing · advertising blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: But, I occasionally comment, and that content also gets indexed by search engines.

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The Way of the Web

AUGUST 19, 2010

You buy and sell shares in other people registered on the network (similar ideas have been applied to celebrities in the past, e.g. the BBC and Celebdaq ), and you can also earn by registering your social networking profiles and blogs and having activity on those sites earn you cash (or in Empire Avenue, Eaves).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

After pouring blood, sweat, and tears into our blog that clearly is known for addressing a specific subject matter, we get an email from a public relations agency that takes us for someone completely different. A few months ago, Brian Solis talked about an off-topic pitch about a social network for plants. Guess what?

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 27, 2010

For these internet users, government websites/Twitter accounts/Facebook fan pages/blogs/podcasts have become critical supplements – not replacements – for more traditional forms of communication. Guide Social Media and the Next Generation I Started a Blog But No One Cared The Public Doesnt Need to Know What Gov 2.0

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 29, 2010

He also has that rare ability to enthusiastically inform the uninitiated without ever being patronising’ You might not have heard, but my blogging absence coincided with some small computer and phone company launching some kind of computing device. Hence a post about what it could mean on the One Golden Square blog.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 19, 2010

Using a social network to broadcast out your messages to everyone is efficient. I totally believe that utilising the digital world, particularly innovation, social networking and customer/vendor relationships etc will give you a huge advantage over rivals which either don’t use them, or use them badly.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 2, 2009

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The Way of the Web

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Tags: Paid Search · Search · iTunes · social networks · technology blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 27, 2010

It’s not because you can’t find out a lot by using online monitoring tools, research papers, blogs, etc. That's the bit which works across different subjects… blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: And it’s also important to find some members of any existing community to talk with.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 12, 2010

Until then, we’ll have to live with the fact we’re trying to become open and transparent on networks which do their best to avoid hearing from us… Tags: customer service · social networks guystephens It's a great point and I prompted me to write a blog post about it ( [link] ).

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The Way of the Web

APRIL 19, 2010

And if it’s a battle to get consumers to pay for digital content, it’s much less of a struggle to persuade companies to pay to reach consumers via search or social networks – the two main sources of online referrals. Tags: Digital Publishing · marketing blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2009

The largest of these games has more members than Twitter, and taps into both the viral distribution mechanisms available on social networks, and the most insightful game theory to ensure return visit. Tags: Digital Culture · Videogames · xbox 360 blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Security : Almost everyone has encountered a scam or phishing attempt by email or a social network. Dependancy : Most people are combining email and social networks in varying amounts now, but if your email and social network ids are combined and potentially based in the cloud, any loss of access will leave you completely stuck.

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The Way of the Web

JULY 26, 2010

blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: Tags: social networks · video [link] The LV scripts – Who has the answers? And I’m not sure Chatroulette is going to move any further than the existing services in creating successful video-based businesses. To all these questions. « TALK THAT SMACK [.]

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 26, 2009

Development Social Media The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Mon, Apr 27, 2009 Government 2.0 From entire conferences to unconferences to new government appointees to full-scale social networks , there’s no doubt that “Government 2.0″ ″ has become the latest and greatest buzzword.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 22, 2009

and seen barely a mention of any problems on the main tech sites I subscribe to, I committed a cardinal sin yesterday and updated the new version straight to my two live blog sites. – TheWayoftheWeb will continue as a personal commentary/memory aid/guide to social networks, marketing, mobile, videogames, technology and the media industry.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

whether you’re working with Vivek Kundra on data.gov, or trying to get the mayor of a tiny town in Kansas to blog, GovFresh will probably have something that’s highly relevant to what you’re doing. Even though we’re not a social network, I get lot of feedback on the sense of community it brings to the open gov, Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2010

Who are the people back at the office making sure the social networks are growing? I’m writing blogs – they’re trying to explain Twitter to a three-star general. Photo courtesy of James Duncan bah , blog , booz allen , boozallen , DC , Expo , g2e , g2s , gov20 , govloop , OReilly , Prof.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

tools like blogs, social networking, wikis, etc. Organizations can have blogs and wikis and still have just as many silos of information and isolated information as one that doesn’t use any of these tools. Walton presented Booz’ social software development at E20 in Boston last year. 1) Enterprise 2.0

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