by Whitney | Nov 20, 2009 | business, community, education
I had the distinct pleasure of organizing the Web2Open at this year’s Web 2.0 Expo in New York City. Over these past few days, I’ve met a new group of amazing people, with skills and passion in over-drive. People who have brilliant ideas, projects and...
by Whitney | Nov 3, 2009 | books, business, community, economics, new media, social media
I had someone ask me a question about sharing and linking at my recent presentation about Blogging for Business at AGS University. They said someone had told them they shouldn’t link out to others because it was taking traffic away from your website and giving...
by Whitney | Oct 23, 2009 | business, community, learning, social media
At the very first Podcamp Boston, CC Chapman and Mitch Joel did a great presentation on Personal Branding that altered the way I approached my web projects. Instead of always staying in the background, I learned how important it was to own your blog and podcast, add...
by Whitney | Oct 12, 2009 | community, politics, social media, Uncategorized
Chris Brogan had an interesting post titled ” What Human Businesses and the Social Web are all About” and it got me thinking, as usual. Tom Friedman has talked about how the World is Flat and the boundaries that have long separated people are evaporating...
by Whitney | Oct 6, 2009 | business, community, economics, education, new media
The Federal Trade Commission has issued new guidelines that go into effect December 1, 2009 regarding the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising that for the first time specifically include blogs. While there’s a ton of rumors swirling around about...
by Whitney | Sep 5, 2009 | business, community, education, happiness, learning, social media
A couple of my friends have recently come out with fantastic books- Mitch Joel wrote “Six Pixels of Separation” and Chris Brogan and and Julien Smith have come out with the New York Times best selling Trust Agents. Both books discuss how people are...
