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Free Hugs
I had never seen this before until I spotted it on Chad Bennett’s blog. Take a minute and watch. I am amazed at how emotional this little video is.
Free Hugs
Just another reminder to be human in all that you do, and don’t forget to feel and care.
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Twitter Boycott? Meh.
Paul Chaney thinks we should all boycott Twitter tomorrow on the 4th of July.
But, I don’t really think this will do anything about the real CORE ISSUE with twitter reliability: Scalability of a push framework around self-forming groups. It has to do with the number of processes needed to send one message to someone with, [...]
Drop Dead Simple Ways to Record Stuff
Here are some very easy ways to make audio recordings. If you have other suggestions, please comment!
Local computer-based:
Windows Sound Recorder: I am sure there are equivalents in Mac & Linux, but in Windows, find your Programs > Accessories > Entertainment menu, and you should find “Sound Recorder”. This little program records and saves WAV [...]
101 LinkedIn Tips
The CFO Strategist blog is posting a series of 101 tips to help make your Linkedin experience as effective as possible.
Check it out.
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Flickr Uploadr Available for Blackberry Smartphones
Sharing the things you find as you journey through life is half the fun of being well-connected. And, of course, a picture is worth thousands and thousands of those words. Flickr, the popular online photo storage site, has published a cool uploading tool that allows you to choose and send photos from your blackberry [...]
Stop Passively Not Caring. Be Active About It!
LinkedIN Help shows you a very simple way to actively not care about people when you invite them to your network:
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Re: LinkedIn, Reloaded
I just finished listening to a great podcast (as usual) from Peter Clayton of Total Picture Radio with Shally Steckerl, the guru of LinkedIn gurus.
The cast, called LinkedIn, Reloaded, explores some of the new additional features of LinkedIn since their last redesign. Clayton queries Steckerl about how and why you should connect to people, how [...]
BFF? No Thanks… OK to Be Antisocial on Social Networks?
What do you do when you get a social network invitation from someone you actually know… but you know you don’t want to connect to them?
When (if ever) is it OK not to be social on a social network?
What are reasons you have turned down a connection?
What are reasons you should connect to everyone you [...]
Tweet Wheel: Interesting way to see who knows who
Robert Scoble recently took note of TweetWheel, an interesting twitter mashup that looks at how your network is interconnected:
Just tried TweetWheel and it even works on my account. http://www.tweetwheel.com/S…
The mashup took a little while to run for me, but eventually it did. You can see my tweet wheel here or a screenshot, below [...]
BrightKite Helps You Make IRL Friends
My initial way to explain BrightKite is that it’s like Twitter (what you’re doing) + Location (Where you’re doing it), which I like. I am trying to determine how to use it (mainly because I use Verizon for my phone service, and it’s currently not supported).
But, I just bumped into it’s Map Friends [...]
