by Whitney | Mar 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
I went to a wonderful meeting at the Bravo Group last night, for the Social Media Club, started by Howard Greenstein. Howard has started many local chapters of the Social Media Club, and it’s something we need desperately in Philadelphia. There are an amazing...
by Whitney | Mar 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
This post started out from great observations from Chris Penn of the Financial Aid Podcast. Chris wrote about understanding unfamiliar Canadian Brands on his recent drive to Podcamp Toronto, by looking where the brand was located and what its neighbors were in the...
by Whitney | Mar 12, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’ve been thinking a lot about community lately. Community has been important since the beginning of civilization. People self-sort into all sorts of communities, usually based on similar interests. Communities form around geographic locations (neighborhoods),...
by Whitney | Mar 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
This is a topic that many people in the new media world are wrestling with- How can you make money, or make a living, doing what you love? Or does making money at something you love turn it into a job? And is that a good thing or a bad thing? I regularly wrestle with...
by Whitney | Feb 22, 2007 | Uncategorized
This is a small world, getting smaller all the time. The old phrase of “six degrees of separation” has been replaced with 6 pixels, and I actually think it’s even smaller than that. For example, today I was working on a project, and I sent an email...
by Whitney | Feb 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
Life seems to be becoming more and more about “Setting standards.” Kids are supposed to meet a set of standards in school, set by the State and Federal Government. There are supposed to be standards for behavior; there are quality control standards in...
