Facebook Posted Items »

An often missed opportunity on Facebook — its Posted Items (now Links) application. As Facebook tweaks this useful application, it becomes more prominent and increasingly has the ability to be more viral within the site and amongst connections. When sharing resources online, the new Facebook links is a good place to start, given it’s audience.

How Not to Market on Twitter »

How not to market on Twitter. Chris Brogan shows you how to be a lot smarter and be a lot more human.

Buyer Beware: Facebook TOS »

People of Earth: there is no need to panic. Facebook changed it’s terms of service recently. Yes, that’s true. But what it suggests is that most folks don’t really know what they’ve signed on for when using a free service out on the web.

They own your content. No matter what you feel, if you’ve [...]

SocialToo.com for Twitter Automation »

Twitter automation is important for many reasons – particularly for busy entrepreneurs and small businesses. SocialToo.com is a helpful Twitter tool that will allow you to automate several parts of maintaining an effective Twitter presence.

Why Can’t We Be Friends »

This guest post comes from John Meadows, an original thinker and podcaster from Canada. I first met John at PodCamp Toronto, I believe, so it’s fitting that his guest post comes a week before the third installation of that event. John asks why we can’t be friends.

Yahoo Joins Twitter »

(And folks keep speculating that Google will buy Twitter (Facebook tried, didn’t work out). I think Yahoo might see Twitter as a way to get back to the days of Flickr …making smart moves that help the company keep its mojo and grow data and community rich services. Not sure how folks at Twitter feel about that. I do know Yahoo has cash, which is better than Facebook stock right about now…

The Future of Publishing »

Watch video from Chris Brogan’s presentation to O’Reilly Tools of Change conference in NYC. He speaks about how social software impacts publishing.

Beating Dunbar’s Number »

There’s a theory called Dunbar’s Number that suggests there’s an upper limit to the amount of relationships we can maintain. If you’re interested in networking, this should be an issue.

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