Monthly Archives: October 2009

Foursquare and restaurants – social media and in person traffic

As I became mayor of a local restaurant on FourSquare and it was sent out via Twitter I was asked what value I get from that?  Well some of the restaurants are grabbing ahold of driving in person traffic and the game that FourSquare has become. Let me explain further.  A restaurant ...

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Buy yourself some Twitter followers? I sense scam..

Recently, some discussion around this was brought up by Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins and I took great interest after reading more information on uSocial.  They make large promises to deliver a certain number of followers in a certain number of days.  At a cost.  Their biggest promise is 100, 000 followers in ...

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“I don’t know” gets you back “I don’t know” #smbf

When attending a technical conference, you normally come with a goal to learn specific aspects of how to do a task or implement a feature. Social media obeys the same principal where you must have already decided a guideline on what your goal line is.

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