Critical sharing
Sharing without pausing for thought risks making fools of us – as individuals and as communities. Critical consumption in internet use (crap detection as Howard …
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Google Glass and privacy
Jan Chipchase blows away the froth around the Google Glass/privacy conversation: As a product that is both on-your-face and in-your-face, Glass is set to become …
What do you need to know about online reputation?
Despite having written a book about personal reputation and the web, I haven’t been talking about it a lot recently. This week serendipitously I spoke …
Privacy sells?
This advertising billboard in Clerkenwell stopped me in my tracks (and by tracks I mean the sedate progress of my Boris Bike) on Monday. BlackBerry’s …
For authors: Managing your reputation online: links & resources
I’m writing an article for the Writers & Artists Yearbook about how to manage online reputation. I’ve compiled some of the links I think are …
The ROI of personal networks (especially LinkedIn)
Image: An email from LinkedIn prompting me to tell my network what I’m up to… Yesterday I had a conversation with someone who told me …
Clinton: No Tweets while I’m talking
“I hope you’re not Tweeting this…” Image (cc) Marcn. Bill Clinton has never been attention-shy, but apparently he isn’t keen on Twitter-based attention, at least …
Whitewalling: Teens create their own Facebook super log-off
Here’s an interesting approach that Microsoft researcher Danah Boyd found a young person using to manage their Facebook privacy and presence: Mikalah uses Facebook but …
Educational stalking
Interesting to read of the English teacher who encourages their pupils to cyber-stalk strangers. It’s an excellent, practical lesson for them about just how much …
My presentation and a podcast from Community & Marketing 2.0
The recent Community & Marketing 2.0 event in Hamburg presented an opportunity to remix my book and my iCrossing work once again. I’d not visited …