Posts tagged ‘social media’

  • Social Media in Business on August 7th, 2009

    The value of small talk Which would you prefer: a blind date or a night out with an old flame? Chances are the old flame will be more fun because you can relax with the familiarity you share. First dates can be tedious as each person tries to assess the other person’s knowledge of axe [...]

  • Twitter Changes the Course of Conflict in Iran on June 24th, 2009

    I remember when, a regime could wipe out half a country and kill literally thousands of people without the rest of the world even knowing. They could create a media blackout by shutting down the television and newspapers, which the regime usually already owns anyway, and no news would escape the country’s tight lips. Unfortunately [...]

  • Are social media sites a complete waste of time? on April 27th, 2009

    “Everything I’ve seen from the Web 2.0 camp has pretty much indicated it will only appeal to people who want to spend all day diddling around with “interactive” websites to find inaccurate information created by other ill-informed people who also want to spend all day diddling around with “interactive” websites.”  – Matt Wolejko