I’m definitely not one of those people who sticks my nose up at folks posting relatively ordinary occurrences from their day on Twitter. I’ve been on the Internet for a long damn time, and one of the things that makes it great is its ability to bridge the invisible divide that has grown between “strangers” […]
Social Media
My Twitter Accounts
I have a pretty absurd amount of Twitter accounts at this point. Most of them are dormant–accounts I started tentatively, in association with a project that I have planned (or that is nominally underway). Having dealt ad nauseam with the frustration of searching for domain names and finding them taken, I have become pretty aggressive […]
Advertising on Facebook made simple
Jeff Bullas has created a nice simple guide to getting started advertising on Facebook: How To Advertise On Facebook In Ten Minutes For Less Than $10 A Day In 10 Simple Steps I don’t have anything to add really, other than that it made me want to get started advertising on Facebook! :-)
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My Favorite Tweets on Twitter
I have to say, living alone for a very long time has made me really, really funny. To me. –Tweeted by me, Sept. 5, 2009 It’s finally come time for me to admit something. It’s been out there in plain sight; people who cared to look would have immediately seen my dark and disturbing “secret”. […]
Places to List Your Local Business for Free
One of the simplest things you can do to put your locally-based business website to work for you is to add or update your information in the many free business directory sites on the web. Taking advantage of free business listing sites offers a few benefits, namely: You get to make sure all the sites […]
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My Follow-or-Not Criteria
When I decide whether or not to follow someone on Twitter, I always visit their profile page–even if I already know I’m going to follow them because of a tweet they made, or their bio blurb, or a recommendation. I’m following around 1500 people now. At a rough guess, 500 of those might be people […]
Crowdsourcing Your Fundraising
Mashable has a great guide to resources for crowdsourcing the fundraising for your next project: 10 Ways to Start a Fund for Social Good Online. I’ve been seeing a lot of people get projects funded via Kickstarter, which is one of their featured sites. (Lucas McNelly’s A Year Without Rent ($12K) and Jocelyn Towne’s I […]
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