Category Archives: Awkward

Conference Housekeeping in a Digital Age

I recently gave a presentation to the American Marketing Association Oklahoma City Chapter and began with this housekeeping request of audience members. “Please turn on all cell phones, update your Facebook status, text some friends, take a picture and post it to twitpic, or Instagram if you prefer sepia tones. (I ask them to tag…

Should schools ban teachers and students from being friends?

Recent announcement by Virginia’s Department of Education was recently covered by Read Write Webhas generated just a little bit of conversation and rightfully so. It’s simply a policy created by an educational institution, one which I am sure is meant to protect the students as much as it is to protect the teachers.

Mashable’s Predictions for the PR Industry are… bad

I’ve removed this blog post for all the right reasons. The Mashable article in mention can be found here and if anyone would like to privately see my comments then contact me and I will be more than happy to share. Happy New Year. -Bill

14 predictions about everyone’s top 10 predictions about social media

About this time we see a flurry of top ten predictions about social media. Some are legit but most are simply predictions made by those who are experts on social media – both kinds, Twitter and Facebook.* I have lots of predictions about social media and 2011 and I might share some of them later…

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Credit for finding this goes to Peter Shankman (www.shankman.com). Watch till the end. Reporter Fights With Anchor On Camera – Watch more free videos