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Disruption of the Middle Class-Admin Staff- Part 1.5

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Whitney Leave a comment

After I wrote yesterday’s post on automation becoming a big or bigger problem for the middle class than it has been for blue collar jobs, an article about Secretaries and Administrative Assistants appeared in the New York Times, discussing the … Continue reading →

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When is an Unconference not an Unconference

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Whitney 6 Comments

A friend forwarded me this link to a new Unconference, PR Camp , taking place in New York on Friday, November 20, a day after the Web 2.0 Expo concludes in NYC.  Given that I will be in New York, … Continue reading →

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Examples of Good Disclosure

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Whitney 4 Comments

When it comes to the new FTC regulations regarding disclosure in advertising, the best way to learn what to do is to read the examples given in the Guidelines themselves, or to see examples of how disclosure is done well, … Continue reading →

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Women and New Media

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Whitney 2 Comments

For those of you who may be new here, I’ve been “embedded” in social media now for almost three years. Not as long as some, longer than others. I never saw myself as doing anything radical, or against the tide. … Continue reading →

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Relationships and Trust Agents

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Whitney Leave a comment

Chris Brogan had a very interesting post on Trust Agents this morning.  It got me thinking about how  people become trustworthy in the internet age, when relationships may be many, but have weaker bonds than say, the friendships you make … Continue reading →

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