August 19th, 2008 — blogging, godblogcon, highcallingblogs.com, writing
In our GodblogCon.com conversation with Andrew Jones (Tall Skinny Kiwi) last week, we talked about life streaming. That’s something a lot of people on the front of technology are predicting will become more common.
As more and more devices connect online, it is easier and easier to turn a series of text messages into a micro-blog (Twitter) or a series of phone messages into a podcast (Skype + Podomatic).
That got me thinking during my web 2.0 time today. First, I logged into Facebook to think about social networks as a location where someone might start life streaming.
You can read more about this over at our latest blogging tip on HighCallingBlogs.com. I’m closing the comments here, so you’ll go there to comment.
February 18th, 2008 — blogging, blogtour
Who cares what the bloggers say about blogging.
Who cares what Facebook users say about Facebook.
What does NYU say about social media trends? What does the New York Times say? What do investors say?
Sometimes we need to step outside our blog bubbles and take a hard look at the online world we’re living. Don’t be afraid to ask the hard question about all these promises.
What is hype, what is hope, and what is verifiable fact?
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February 15th, 2008 — blogging, blogtour, highcallingblogs.com, marketing, networking
Lately, L. L. Barkat and I have been pretty busy trying organize everything we know about social media for a presentation at Mt. Hermon. Yesterday, I presented some of what I’ve learned about social media to the San Antonio Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
I promised the AFP people to share the slideshow online. Here it is…
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