October 2008

Advances In Widget Distribution

by Jonathan Coffman October 21, 2008

I’ve been working pretty hard recently on developing a local/national widget strategy and in doing so I’ve seen a lot of really cool widgets out and about the world. We all know by now that distributing your content widely is key to reaching eyeballs and advancing your message. What is so cool now is that [...]

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Notice Anything Different? My Site Has A New Color Scheme!

by Jonathan Coffman October 16, 2008

For the last couple of weeks I’ve been working with a talented young person to revise and revamp the look and feel of my blog. The new design went live sometime last week but in case you only get my posts via Email or RSS – visit the site and take a look. I’ve brightened [...]

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Why Doesn't Facebook Embrace Social Media?

by Jonathan Coffman October 14, 2008

Facebook is the 900 pound gorilla in the room when it comes to consumer’s ideas about “social media” and “social networking”, So why doesn’t Facebook embrace that fact and have a conversation with their own community? Sure, they’re want to be a public company, they’ve got thousands of employees, millions of dollars worth of bills, [...]

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99% Of Incoming Students Connect on Facebook Prior to Class

by Jonathan Coffman October 13, 2008

Yesterday I ran across a fascinating article saying that 99% of Amherst College freshman had already connected on Facebook via an “Amherst College Class of 2012” Group. Out of the 438 registered freshman, 432 had joined that specific FB Group the week before classes even started. Lately I’ve been hearing more and more about how [...]

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