Image by miss604 via Flickr That was the title for one of my favorite panels at BlogWorld. It was a star studded panel consisting of Jason Falls, Lee LeFever, Patrick O’Keefe, & Darren Rowse. I captured some video, took some stills, asked a question at the Mic, and talked to the panelists after
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09/30/2008
Have you ever wondered who's on Twitter here in ActiveRain? Have you ever wondered who to start following? Have you ever wondered about who's using the new Twitter Feature on ActiveRain? Wonder No More! I have the current list... Looking to add a few ActiveRain Twits to your follow list? Just cli
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09/29/2008
Definition: To show a stream of twitter feeds When I was at BlogWorld and REBlogWorld the attendees used hashtags to stay on the same page. A hashtag is simply an identifying string of text. You can then search Twitter for that hashtag and have a streaming conversation. For REBlogWorld the has
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09/26/2008
We all heard yesterday about WAMU. We all have our own opinions about Option Arms, government bail outs and so on. This isn't about your opinion. It's about the message you may be sending out to your readers. I wrote about the possible upcoming doom and gloom over a month ago. I even be
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09/26/2008
I was a Washington Mutual customer. Then the news hit my feed reader. WAMU is gone. I guess we could start the "Woo HOO!" jokes if you like... Here's the view from the FDIC Failed Bank Page It looks like Chase will be my new bank. From the FDIC Press Release: JPMorgan Chase acquired the banki
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09/25/2008
SocialVibe Have you checked out SocialVibe yet? Very simply… You pick a charity, pick a corporate sponsor and then promote that through a badge, or a link, or even a post on your blog. I, of course, chose Stand Up 2 Cancer and being an active Motorcyclist, Fox Racing. Please join me by starting
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09/25/2008
Why would a local real estate agent spend his hard earned money to go to a convention, learn some great cutting edge ideas, and then go back to his local community and willing share what he learned with his closest competitors? Because that's what successful people do! It's not just Nick, it's Ca
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09/23/2008
Image by mike912mueller via Flickr Guy Kawasaki My daughter was peeking at all the stuff I had brought home from BlogWorld. Being 14, she was particularly interested in one of the stickers from Alltop, “Confirmation that I kick ass” Then came the question I knew was coming, “So… what is Alltop?”
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09/23/2008
Hey Midori Miller This one's just for you! Darren was gracious enough to step aside and talk to us for a couple of minutes. This was John Novak's idea. Darren says he get's to the states twice a year. Who is Darren Rowse? ProBlogger Yes, you should subscribe! All the hero's of the Social Medi
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09/21/2008
As a US Taxpayer, the argument can be made that the Federal Government is me. What they do, they do for me. They are me. Yesterday they bailed out AIG, a very large insurance company, for me. I loaned AIG $85 Billion for 2 years and now own 79.99% of the company. AIG is a worldwide conglomerate
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09/17/2008