community
On monetizing the March 2010 Second Saturday
Here are some video comments I recorded in response the the reaction to this month’s New Media Cincinnati Second Saturday being monetized.
Ze Frank builds community by creating moments
Image by wasabicube via Flickr
I first found out about Ze Frank about two or three years ago when I’d heard of other podcasters talking about “The Show“, a daily video podcast he did for an entire year. While browsing C.C. Chapman’s blog a couple months ago, I saw a post entitled “Creating Moments with Ze [...]
Building Community – A Tale of Two Approaches
Image by 365bunnies via Flickr
The past week has shown me a lot about building community in person and online. I thought I’d share some thoughts here.
A multi-viewed, transparent approach
I am wired in a way that I’m able to see things from many perspectives in order better understand motivations. I’m okay with being the devil’s advocate [...]
This is why I’m not a social media expert
Image by M.Omair (Recent Project: www.cokestudio.com.pk) via Flickr
Sometime in your life you will go on a journey. It will be the longest journey you have ever taken. It is the journey to find yourself. — Katherine Sharp
In the spirit of over-communication… I’m sorry.
Background
This morning I knew I needed to get the word out about this [...]
Make the most of your Follow Friday on Twitter
Every Friday since January 2009 on Twitter, folks are participating in something called Follow Friday. People recommend others to follow among their circle to help expand it. Many folks pick their usual group of friends to recommend, and that’s fine. Everyone’s use of social media will be different, and that’s okay.
Here are [...]
Dayton-area Tweetup: In-person and via UStream
We had a great meetup at Cold Beer and Cheeseburgers in downtown Dayton this afternoon. About eight of us showed up in-person, but I also was able to UStream the event via the New Media Cincinnati channel, so even more people showed up!
In-person (links to Twitter profile where available):
Rich Palmer
Jerry Minnich
Nathan [...]
My 15,000th Update!
I would consider myself – and many others would probably agree – a power user of Twitter. I update over there. A LOT. In fact, I recommend that those who start following me immediately turn off device notifications, unless they have an unlimited text plan.
Twitter [...]
