Michelle Fowler

New Media

Conan O’Brien Making Dreams Come True

by Michelle Fowler

Conan O'BrienOn March 5, Conan O’Brien sent out this tweet:

“I've decided to follow someone at random. She likes peanut butter and gummy dinosaurs. Sarah Killen, your life is about to change”

as he decided to make the 19-year-old student the one and only person he is following on Twitter.  Turns out he was right.

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comment | 03/09/2010


Bobby McDonald

New Media

5 Tips To Avoid The Corporate Blogging Blues: #2 Choose A Good CMS

by Bobby McDonald

Web 1.0

My last blog post started a five-part series about avoiding major corporate blogging blunders.  In the first post, I discussed how to deal with negative comments and the fear associated with negativity online. 

Give it a read if you're concerned about negative comments on your business blog.  But enough about old posts and negativity -- here's tip number two:

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comment | 03/08/2010


Jennifer Fair

New Media

Yes, PR Firms Do Make Sense

by Jennifer Fair

In a recent Huffington Post article, Grant Cardone asks whether or not PR firms are necessary anymore. Given the recent changes in the media industry and social media as a whole, this is a fair question. But all of those changes make me feel like PR firms are more necessary now than ever before.

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comment | 03/02/2010


Kathleen Mongero

New Media

2010’s Biggest Olympic Sport: America VS. The News And Social Media

by Kathleen Mongero

It would seem as though the highlight of the 2010 games is the fight for the right not to know.  As the word-of-mouth frenzy took off about the 2010 Olympic Games, the public saw the usual army that is the 24-hour news cycle doing everything to prepare for breaking news updates on every little detail, short of busting out a time machine and traveling into the future.

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comment | 02/26/2010


Jake Potter

New Media

Facebook Anthropology

by Jake Potter

Facebook now claims 400 million users. By comparison, The New York Times maintains a daily circulation of about 1 million, the U.S. population is about 307 million, and one time I scored 10 million in Super Mario Bros. and thought that was the biggest number imaginable.

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2 comments | 02/23/2010


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