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Expletives Deleted: Swearing in Social Media
Lately, a few discussions regarding the use of profane or obscene language have wafted into my sphere of consciousness. Recalling old media law debates on the meaning of decency as defined by community...
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If I Were Me, I’d Read These Blog Posts
Today, I had a chance to skim over several enticing blog posts. I did not, however, have time to thoroughly persuse any of them as I am currently hacking away at the backlog of bread & butter...
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Early Results of (Unpaid, Mind You) Twitter Ads
Cheers to Loren Brichter of Atebits.com for returning my email requesting information on the early results of the ads that began running on Twitter this week. With regard to the unpaid ads Twitter has...
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Twitter Monetization for Ad & Marketing Agencies
So, if Twitter isn’t making money from Twitter, why aren’t more advertising and marketing agencies making money from Twitter? My mind has been buzzing lately with thoughts about the subject(s)....
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Soliciting Opinions & Ideas: Personal Branding/Title/Logo
O hai, friends! As my strange little career continues to take more and more time from my other important pursuits (you know, like illegally downloading bad buddy comedies from the late 1980s or...
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Twitter Madness! Mike Prasad on “The Kogi Effect”
Mike Prasad is the man behind the Kogi/Twitter phenomenon. How did he help take the Korean BBQ business from a few straggling customers to 2-hour lines of enthusiastic fans, and all on a $200 marketing...
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The Aggregators/Status Pushers: A Blogroast
The social web spawns a new network every 5 seconds. Roughly. And every 3 seconds, a new app rears its shiny little head to offer centralization, aggregation, and status- or file-pushing for the dozen...
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Startup Madness! Jolie O’Dell Interviews MightyBrand’s Ryan Waggoner
Over on the ‘Luck, I just posted a video interview I did with Ryan Waggonerof MightyBrand. His product is a fascinating little tool that small- to medium-sized business can use to great effect for...
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On Microdonations and Social Capital
Two common and popular themes in our big old Internet conversation lately have revolved around the meaning of money. A lot of people are increasingly convinced that capital is no longer solely tied up...
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Update: Microdonations and Social Capital
Well, after about 12 hours of tweeting, blogging, guilting my online friends, and begging for retweets, my sister’s Relay for Life American Cancer Society fundraising page has received several hundred...
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What I Did This Week: 6 Days of RWW
On Sunday, I eased into the swing of things with a nifty little non-app using “left of http” technology. I also wrote up a Firefox plugin that sent a definite message to online advertisers. Monday, I...
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Do Something Good: Mozilla Service Week
Earlier this week, I wrote about an awesome new project that EVERYONE can be part of: Mozilla’s Service Week. Here’s the deal: You do good things for people that need help using your Internet skills....
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The Online Habits of Children
My niece has had her own (waterproof, pink) computer since she was about four. She’s been online for the past three years or so, and her exploits have been fun for the whole family. Who can forget the...
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Protected: @Chamillionaire Got Me Thinking
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In Which I Seek a Summer Intern
If you’re a journalism, PR or marketing major, you oughta ping me at jolie.odell@gmail.com. I have a proposition for you. I am in dire need of some assistance this summer — not...
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