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How Not to Execute a Social Media Blog Outreach Campaign

Alternate title: Should I Be Flattered By All The Attention?

This blog used to reside under the Google umbrella over on a blogspot domain before I shifted it over to my own domain, and I still get email directed to that account every once in a while. Most recently, I received an email from Wikio asking [...]

Georgia Bulldogs Top USA Today Coaches Preseason Poll

GO DAWGS, GO DAWGS, GO DAWGS!!! Ok, it’s out of me now.
The USA Today Coaches Preseason poll was just released and the Georgia Bulldogs are sitting smack in the top spot. Does this raise expectations higher than I’m necessarily comfortable with? Yes. Will I cancel plans to sell myself on a street corner for tickets [...]

Keyword Music Search: The Best ‘Science’ Songs

The basic idea of the “Keyword Music Search” is that I type a keyword into my iTunes search function and then pick two or three of the best results that come up (I have over 15,000 songs and counting, so the choices are many and varied). Hopefully, this will be an interesting and novel way [...]

Keyword Music Search: The Best ‘Wrong’ Songs

So, in the spirit of getting back into things, I’ve decided to do what will most likely be a highly-infrequent and irregular feature called “Keyword Music Search.” The basic idea is that I type a keyword into my iTunes search function (I have over 15,000 songs and counting, so the choices are many and varied) [...]

Flock Social Media Browser: Color Me Cheesy, But I’m A Flockstar

As part of my everyday digging through the “net”, I came across a new (to me) browser that has now replaced Firefox as my preferred means of accessing the interwebs. Flock bills itself as a “social media browser” with functionality for handling almost all of your various social network updates, connections and uploads.
As you can [...]