From the category archives:

…business

Better than a poke in the eye!

March 23, 2010

It was a perfect storm so to speak, some family stuff, some friend stuff, some business stuff…I was approaching break point with too many drama’s, in too many directions, when I did something ridiculously stupid.

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Gone Phishing?

February 25, 2010

Several years ago when I led development of DevPartner SecurityChecker at Compuware I used terms like DOS (denial of service), Phishing, and XSS (cross site scripting) everyday but I didn’t expect people outside of my work environment to understand what I was talking about.  A lot has changed in the past few years, Facebook and [...]

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CONFR – Social Media Workshop- Clip

February 2, 2010
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Ch ch ch changes…

January 28, 2010

It may seem like things are changing all around you, and they are, but if you’re not changing too that could be an issue.

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Fortune 100 Series… DreamWorks Animation

June 13, 2009

Please welcome Frujen Bridgewater (@Frujen) as our guest Media Words writer. He too is a student embracing social media, your comments are welcomed. DreamWorks Animation is a film production studio that specializes in computer animated films. DreamWorks has developed an international presence operating out of the US, London, England, and Toronto, Canada. They have dominated [...]

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"Too Much Dust & Noise."

June 12, 2009

Ok, so you’ve been on the fence awhile now. You’ve learned about how a blog can be a your hub; How LinkedIn can demonstrate thought leadership; How Facebook can enable friends and fans to build your brand; Twitter can deliver hyper-relevant conversation and search….but you’re still feeling like there’s too much dust and noise? Consider [...]

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Fortune 100 Series… Whole Foods Market

June 11, 2009

Please welcome Jenn Staretorp as a guest blogger on Media Words.  Jenn is one of my Social Media students at Daniel Webster College this term and this is her first blog post (ever).We welcome your comments and continued support of her social media experience. Whole Foods Market – Fortune 100 Company #22 When one thinks [...]

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Ford Corporation and Social Media-Fiesta Movement

June 7, 2009

Please welcome Linda Formichelli to Media Words. Businesses are still wary of social media, and our clients often ask us for examples of companies that are making social media work for them. Our plan is to profile the social media strategies of Fortune 100 companies to give you the scoop on what they’re doing internally [...]

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Businesses using Social – Part 1

April 10, 2009

I suppose it shouldn’t be a surprise that so many businesses are still tip toeing around the social media space… but for me, I’m surprised everyday by just how many really smart business people are still afraid to broach the subject. And frankly, how many really smart people are disregarding the subject as “Twitter/Facebook fluff”, [...]

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Multiple Brand Disorder…

March 20, 2009

I was talking with a friend (we’ll call her Mary) recently and she really worried about what she perceived to be another friend’s (let’s say…Julie) faux pas on Facebook. Julie is a writer, and she posted a fairly revealing and intimate ‘break up’ post. Mary was worried that this would damage Julie’s reputation in some [...]

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