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More schools using SocMed: are we asking for trouble?

Ownership? Right, until the cr*p hits the fan...I've been there. Everyone is completely on board until a risk becomes a law suit then suddenly all I see of the "Owners" are buttholes and elbows as they scramble for cover. Immediately afterwards the finger pointing begins with most...

Tags: SocMed, instructor

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

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News to know: Windows 7, Net Neutrality, Nokia-Apple; Kindle

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Windows 7 Coverage Andrew Nusca: Liveblog: Microsoft CEO Ballmer kicks off Windows 7 availability Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-10-23

If teens are confused by Twitter, what's the right SocMed tool in school?

For online classes, perhapsThen again, online classes already have discussion boards, and those too remain readily available for revisit at any time.It's been over a decade since I was last in a grade school classroom. Do classroom discussions no longer happen with being supplemented by additional discussions via Twitter,...

Tags: tool, Twitter Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

If teens are confused by Twitter, what's the right SocMed tool in school?

It isn't that kids are confused by the technology; hand the average millennial just about any Web 2.0 application and they'll be networking very quickly. Just because they understand the tech, though, doesn't mean they understand the relevance. Without relevance, should we bother using it in the classroom?...

Tags: Twitter Inc., Relevance, Tool, Web 2.0, Productivity, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-10-22

News to know: Microsoft, ICANN, Best Buy, RIM, mobile apps, Zimbra

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Richard Koman: Judge overturns $388m patent verdict against Microsoft CNET: Court reverses Microsoft patent-infringement rulin Sam...

Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Larry Dignan, Mobile, ICANN, Dana Blankenhorn, Zimbra, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Sales Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Sales, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-10-01

More schools using SocMed: are we asking for trouble?

I noticed an article this morning out of The Oregonion, not for any particular nostalgia for my days growing up in the Pacific Northwest, but because the headline in my RSS feed caught my eye: "Schools use Facebook, Twitter to get out their message." Well sure they...

Tags: School, Twitter Inc., School District, Social Media, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-09-30

Is Twitter Social CRM? Nope.

Is Twitter Social CRM? Nope.Twitter can analyze - and engagePaul -- I think your right to point out that there are many competitors to Twitter who monitor and analyze a much broader slice of social media.But Twitter has the advantage of potentially monitoring and engaging people who are busy chattering...

Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, CRM, Twitter, simple idea

Discussion threads 2009-03-23

Get me out of this social media echo chamber, please!

Get me out of this social media echo chamber, please!So What Companies shouldn't be in Social MediaJen.. I don't disagree but you just kinda threw that out... I have an assessment that companies can take to determine whether its right for them or not ( http://snurl.com/ayml3 ). What are...

Tags: social media

Discussion threads 2009-02-04