Social Media For Social Change- 10.10.08

September 25, 2008

Just a quick note to say that the Social Media For Social Change event here in Boston has released their second block of tickets. The first set of tickets sold out quickly, and it looks like there are only 14 left. The event is to benefit Jane Doe, Inc. From the SM4SC web site: Jane [...]

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Blogstring Live Podcast Episode 7

September 25, 2008

We’re back, doing our live podcast on BlogTalkRadio. This week’s show will be at 2:00 PM EST. You can listen live below. Call In #: (718) 506-1372 Tweet

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Talking On The Internet Episode 14- The Future Show

September 23, 2008

Wow, it’s been a while. For whatever reason, September is always the craziest month in tech, and I can’t believe we haven’t done a single show all month! Well, time to put an end to that. I’ll be talking with J. Trent Adams, founder of matchmine. Time: 3:30 EST Call In #: (347) 539-5920 Tweet

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What Is Media Discovery?

September 12, 2008

I’ve been a real slacker lately over at the matchmine blog, so today I posted an entry entitled “What Is Media Discovery?” Here’s a short snippet of it. Check out the rest on the matchmine blog. After watching the presentations at TechCrunch50 and DEMOfall 2008, I was surprised at how often I heard the term [...]

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The Sixty One- Find New Music, Score Points

September 3, 2008

In my constant quest to find sites that help me find new stuff, I am always finding sites that promise “music discovery,” but most music discovery services are disappointing. The Sixty One is not disappointing at all, and has become my new favorite music site. It could be the “I was into that band before [...]

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Insurance Spam Makes Me Want To Kick Puppies. And I Really Like Puppies. That’s Just How Mad I Am Right Now.

September 2, 2008

Spam. Everyone gets it. Everyone hates it. But I suppose it’s just something you have to live with, right? But I just don’t understand why 99% of the spam comments I get here on blogstring.com have to do with insurance. It boggles my mind. I mean, I know that the spam left here is left [...]

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Blogstring Live Podcast Episode 6

August 28, 2008

We’ll be doing our live show on blogtalkradio today at 2:30 PM EST. We’d love to hear from you. The call in number is: (718) 506-1372 Today we’ll be talking to one of the organizers of Social Media For Social Change. I’ll be posting more on this great event later, but here’s a short intro [...]

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How Long Does It Take To Become Irrelevant?

August 25, 2008

Just a quick post to help me get back into the habit. See, I’ve been off for 5 days. In those 5 days, I haven’t created a single blog post, haven’t paid attention to my RSS subscriptions, and haven’t paid attention to twitter. Tomorrow I’ll be back, but I thought I’d take a look to [...]

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Blogstring Live Podcast Episode 5

August 20, 2008

Episode 5 of the Blogstring.com live podcast will be broadcast live at 2:00 PM EST. You can listen to our show below, and call in at (718) 506-1372 Tweet

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Feature As A Business (faab)

August 18, 2008

You’ve heard of Saas- software as a service: things like salesforce.com where the software is hosted on the web rather than on the desktop, and users can access their account from any computer. Well, I’ve noticed a trend lately online that I’m calling Feature As A Business (faab). Here’s the idea: some developers come up [...]

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