The Way of the Web

JULY 26, 2010

And perhaps this isn’t the most important piece of news to use as an example of how ‘journalism’ can massively fail when it comes to fact checking (I’m using ‘journalism’ in speechmarks to differentiate from the very fine work a good number of very good journalists continue to do), it’s a timely one.

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The Way of the Web

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

There’s an interesting article/interview on Venturebeat about the book, and some of the examples in it. I was about to cite other examples of the first attribution, but realised they also allow connections in some way. For instance teambuilding and asking for favours etc.

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The Way of the Web

JULY 5, 2010

For example, the wristwatch has been coming under attack from the fact so many people use their mobile phone for checking the time (and a lot more). Meanwhile, the Journal Register company has been experimenting with producing online and print editions of their newspapers using only free tools.

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Koka Sexton

OCTOBER 3, 2008

This is a prime example of parents wanting to to right by their children and at the same time becoming the butt of a joke that get’s printed in black and white. Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Hot Camel Toads What do you do when you think your child is doing drugs?

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The Way of the Web

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

They reference services such as Wikis, but what I can’t find in there is a reference to the value provided to companies by the content uploaded by consumers in the form of comments, reviews, articles etc, or from inbound links from sites created by consumers ( for example). → Do we get more than we give from the web?

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 22, 2010

And you’ll regularly see examples of people failing to realise that what they do online could get them fired, for example. Look at Google's Marissa Meyer, for example, snapped at a wedding, and the photo appears in an advert, for example, or the images and mentions of anyone from conferences and events.

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The Way of the Web

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I have to admit, I haven’t quite found the features that make it stand out as yet, but the founder is interesting serial entrepreneur , and it seems to do reasonably well in search results, for example. So it’s interesting enough to be worth registering for.

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 30, 2010

For example, Mike Arrington argues Google should clone Facebook , Kim-Mai Cutler argues the opposite. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← The importance of experiencing your community How much to launch a new media brand or project? And whenever there are big rumours, the blogosphere rushes to comment.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2009

So rather than manually creating your own blogroll, this acts like a distributed network of links, to which anyone can contribute. You can also try out the service by clicking on the Small Rivers button below and taking a look at an example network.

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The Way of the Web

MAY 2, 2010

Compare that to the epic lists of staff at most magazines, for example, and you can see a big contrast. All it takes is one bad example to put brands off.&# And by the same token, if you look at the staffing levels – Mashable lists 20 staff, and Techcrunch lists 21. This won’t change.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 9, 2010

It takes data and uses it for something noone else had done… Other great examples include The Guardian’s Datastore - a compendium of publicly-available data which can be used for free – Paul Bradshaw has a nice look at it… Or what about Daytum , which allows you to collect and communicate your data on whatever you choose?

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The Way of the Web

MARCH 17, 2010

One example of the feed approach is Dell Outlet , which essentially streams details of the latest Dell offers onto Twitter. An example of attempting to build value for the business, the public, and the market as a whole is a campaign starting today by building company Rok.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 19, 2010

For example – somewhere like the retailer Argos would be seen as efficient. I’m not saying you should, or shouldn’t do any of the examples above. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Will customer service come to social media? Instead, the focus needs to be on effectiveness – for consumers as well as your business.

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The Way of the Web

AUGUST 11, 2010

And I’ve been similarly impressed with a lot of cool examples ever since then. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Content farms will eat themselves Anyone on Empire Avenue? Like most people, I was amazed when I first saw videos of augmented reality apps (and called Wikitude the best app for the G1 ).

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 5, 2010

There are some great examples of Facebook Fan sites that I am using for inspiration. Facebook will be the platform to share updates and promotions as well as push out news to fans that want to follow us. I am getting more familiar with Facebook Markup Language or FBML to the rest of you geeks. Stay tuned for updates.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 29, 2010

Incidentally, Michael has been on a bit of a roll with his blog posts recently – some great writing about the usage of APIs for example. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Forget e-readers, I just want a CC-reader How much to launch a new title online? Well worth reading/subscribing to).

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 18, 2008

Here are some examples of companies using Twitter and their reach. Zappos the leading online shoe and accessories company is an excellent example of this. Many choose to spend their time monitoring user groups on other sites to see what is being said about their product or service.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 11, 2010

For example “Storage&#. Here are some of my favorite social Archives Categories Blogroll October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 January 2010 December 2009 October 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 Notice : wp_list_cats is deprecated since version 2.1!

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The Way of the Web

JUNE 27, 2010

Because otherwise you forget the priviledged experienc eyou have as a member of the media, for example. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Why does the UK budget reward print and punish web? But it’s important to occasionally have normal fan experiences, even if it’s a subject you’ve got a close affinity to.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

It’s not quite journalism, it’s full of opinion and bloggers live by their own rules even as the best of them do their utmost to adhere to FTC guidelines. For example, my post on the Gap logo thing. this is another example of how smart you are. :) Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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The Way of the Web

MAY 23, 2010

As an example, check out the investments being made by Demand Media, Yahoo and AOL to invest in trafic acquisition by content at the same point as major mainstream news organisations are retreating into their shells.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 11, 2010

For example “Storage&#. Here are some of my favorite social Archives Categories Blogroll October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 January 2010 December 2009 October 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 Notice : wp_list_cats is deprecated since version 2.1!

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 12, 2010

Something that’s not a surprise if you’re a user of Feedburner for example. It's easier to find great customer service in London shops, for example, than in Peterborough, because more London shopkeepers realise it'll make the difference in repeat custom.

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Seperate logins encourage you to use seperate passwords, so if one acocunt is compromised you’ll be able to alert people and still get on with most things – For example, my online email is backed up elsewhere, and contacts are replicated between Gmail and LinkedIn, so I could get the word out if problems occurred.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 3, 2010

It’s another hugely interesting impact of gaming as the interactive entertainment medium which has risen up to compete with traditional entertainment forms (TV, radio, print), and at the same time powers so many new entertainment forms (Facebook’s gaming population is massive, as one example).

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 7, 2007

Mangers that lead by example are easily followed and respected. Managers in a company may know how to read reports and analyze spreadsheets, but how good are that at leading their people to win. The brothers write about the lessons learned in war and how the discipline can be used in both professions.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 2, 2011

But if you operate on those grounds alone, your would-be-profit-making blog might face the eternal destiny of … (deep, soothing breath) … Personal Journal Land. Let me be clear for a second: creating insanely useful content, for example, is really important. And only then can you escape Personal Journal Land.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 23, 2010

There are some great works which are out of copyright – but I’d bet that actually Creative Commons works which are concurrently released commercially will be in a more accurate form, for example, as many authors are realising that releasing CC copies will help the sales of non-CC versions.

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The Way of the Web

AUGUST 9, 2010

Partly this is because it’s easy – relative to establishing a successful blog in a niche and achieving the same level of earnings for example. Wikipedia is one example, but others, for instance, Squidoo, allow you to donate any earnings to charity, for example.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 8, 2009

Example: @ijustine I love that song too! Example: d krissy want to pick a Jamba Juice for me while you’re there? Example: whois jack GET username retrieves the latest Twitter update posted by the person. Example: whois jack GET username retrieves the latest Twitter update posted by the person. Leave a comment!

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 29, 2008

For example I wanted to be “THE&# site that comes up anytime someone googles Mayor of Concord. BlogBurst isn’t my only traffic generator but it definatly helps. My traffic has increased and based on Google Analytics my site is up 91% over last week and I have gained keyword ranking for most of all the words I want.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Halo is the flagship title which could justify revitalisation after this long leading the way and a few initial forays into spin-offs (Halo Wars for example). Plus they’ve also got a handful of selected titles which could make the leap.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 1, 2009

They might have large numbers of content creators, but these people are grouped around specific products in the magazine industry, for example. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Has the iPhone jumped the shark? Stocktwits gets funding, Bit.ly get’s safer, Cli.gs

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Luckily almost every restored plugin instantly recovered all settings and data, so I didn’t lose any comments, for example. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Minor WordPress 2.9 theme and plug-in issues… Barack Obama pushes the button on his first tweet… → Major problems upgrading to WordPress 2.9

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 25, 2009

¬ bedsfleedyfekuolpe #3930 May 23rd, 2009 at 5:08 am trytr565yuo890bvnmbnkiuoiuo4r56y ¬ Twitter Search #3961 May 26th, 2009 at 7:31 pm thats great that you are talking about the twitter api,a good example of searching with the twitter api is on twiogle.com because you can search on twitter and google at the same time.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 25, 2009

¬ bedsfleedyfekuolpe #3930 May 23rd, 2009 at 5:08 am trytr565yuo890bvnmbnkiuoiuo4r56y ¬ Twitter Search #3961 May 26th, 2009 at 7:31 pm thats great that you are talking about the twitter api,a good example of searching with the twitter api is on twiogle.com because you can search on twitter and google at the same time.

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Koka Sexton

JULY 12, 2009

An example of this is any new posts to my blog (like this one) will automatically be added to Twitter. Some examples are the Mayor of Concord and HyperLocal Edge Twitter profiles. This lets you keep a good Twitter follow ratio. Last but not least by far is Twitter Feed. Twitter feed serves a very simple task.

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