The Social Network
I went to see The Social Network last night. Why not, right? It’s a movie about how Facebook got its start, and Facebook is a huge part of my life these days. But this post is not a movie review. […]
Networked Blogs
As all of you regular readers (thanks, btw!) know, I like to write quite often about technical tools, gadgets and websites that can help make our lives and businesses easier. The latest one I’m enamored of is Networked Blogs. Introduced […]
How to connect your business to others on Facebook
I recently learned a cool little trick on Facebook that I wanted to share with you. You can now connect your business’ fan page to other business’ fan pages. You do this by becoming a fan of their page. I […]
Social Nettiquette
Last week, I did a guest post on The Art Biz Blog. Alyson Stanfield has a very successful blog that, like mine, focuses on the business of being an artist, although hers is more geared towards visual artists, while my […]
More Facebook updates
I gotta hand it to the Facebook people–they are listening, and they are trying to keep up. You may have noticed that FB is looking a little different these days–on Sept 5, they went through yet another redesign. Over the […]
The loves and limits of Facebook, Pt 2
Monday’s post was about setting up a group for your business on Facebook. Today, we’ll talk about the pros and cons of creating a Fan Page. Why a Fan Page? In the grand scheme of things, a Fan Page is […]
The Loves and Limits of Facebook, Pt 1
It’s been a while since I wrote a post on Facebook. Simon and I have been working with one of our clients lately, and that work has lead to much research on the limitations of what Facebook can do. We […]
State of the Union: Social Networking
Okay, so I’m no Guy Kawasaki. I’m not even close to Seth Godin. But some interesting things have happened over the last few weeks, and I wanted to share them with you. First off, Twitter just celebrated its third birthday. […]
Facebook is your friend
Originally published on April 30, 2008 on The Next Stage) You could not possibly be a bigger holdout than I was with Facebook. I resisted joining for a really long time. I thought “why do I need yet another time-waster […]