by Whitney | Mar 26, 2014 | business, community, politics, Uncategorized
My friend, C.C. Chapman, wrote a great blog post today about brand loyalty. He wrote about how companies just giving away free stuff is often not enough to buy loyalty. What these gifts and freebies buy is exposure to people who may be interested in your products,...
by Whitney | Feb 12, 2014 | community, education, Mobile technology, technology
I’ve read a couple of interesting blog posts over the past few days that have really got me thinking. The first was from my friend CC Chapman, on the YSN blog, asking whether apps will kill work ethic. The other was about iPads in education by Matt Levinson on...
by Whitney | Jan 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Chris Brogan started a tradition a number of years ago, to find three words to use to focus goals for the New Year. Many friends have adopted this practice as well, as it’s a great exercise to find out what’s really important to you, at least at this...
by Whitney | Jun 7, 2011 | education, explanations
A friend of mine suspected that some of their blog content was being “scraped.”* Scraping generally involves taking other people’s content and re-purposing it on another website without proper attribution or links, basically becoming the old-school...
by Whitney | Apr 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
In Part 1 of this series, we looked at how many middle class jobs and industries have been effected by the rise of computers and automation, based on a recent Newsweek Article on the Beached White Male, entitled “Dead Suit Walking”. The bonus Part 1.5...
