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By Mike McCready on February 16, 2010
In 2008, I wrote a post entitled, ‘Blogs Aren’t Wine & Cheese.’ In the post I suggest that blogs are best served fresh and become less effective the more stale they are, whereas some of the best cheese and wine are very old.
I would like to extend that thought to more than blogs. We can [...]
Posted in Social Media, Tips & Tricks | Tagged blogs, Communication, facebook, Social Media, social networking, strategy
By Mike McCready on February 10, 2010
One of my previous bosses use to say ‘the Web is like a fish bowl , everybody can see in’. That is even more true today. I can’t count the number of people that have their photos available to me on Facebook just because I’m a friend of friend. Do they know me? Can they [...]
Posted in Social Media | Tagged caution, facebook, risk, Social Media
By Mike McCready on January 15, 2010
We’ve all heard of laws that are crazy or outdated. These laws were created at time when they were needed and in fact valid. But times change, but in many cases the laws don’t.
Did you know that:
In France it is illegal to call a pig Napoleon.
In Ohio, it is against state law to get a [...]
Posted in Social Media | Tagged copyright, Creative Commons, intellectual property, mashups, Michael Wesch, remixing
By Mike McCready on January 10, 2010
If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard of Google Wave. But also, if you’re like me, you are unclear of what Google Wave is and some of its benefits. This video does a great job to explain the benefits of Google Wave and some practical uses for it. So watch the video, and then start [...]
Posted in Reviews, Social Media | Tagged Google Wave, weekly video, YouTube
By Mike McCready on January 3, 2010
As we’ve closed the year 2009, I thought it would be interesting to take a look back on the past year. Whirled has created a video using Google Wave to take a look back on 2009. I hope you enjoy this video, I did.
Posted in Social Media | Tagged 2009, Google, Google Wave, history
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