Business with Responsibility: socialBC is supposed to support this – the need for a CSR online-network based upon the certainty that most online-communities alone cannot build a sustainable communication and PR-network for the world’s people – a home for the ‘meeting of minds’. So the social BusinessClub probably combines the first time this areas of…
More scaremongering, this time from USA Today (article by Kasie Hunt): Al-Qaeda sympathizers are using Orkut, a popular, worldwide Internet service owned by Google, to rally support for Osama bin Laden, share videos and Web links promoting terrorism and recruit non-Arabic-speaking Westerners, according to terrorism experts and a survey of the sites. It then goes…
To see a different perspective on user generated content, check out Patricia Seybold’s blog. Although the bloglets skate the main issues and challenges and simply focus on what the companies are doing, its an excellent reference point to do a follow up and assess the quality of the collaborative content yourself by going to the…
I picked this up from The Florida Baptist Witness (don’t ask) JACKSONVILLE (FBW) —Almost 20 million people have looked for religious or spiritual information online, with more than two million users seeking material on any given day, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project. They are looking for answers, looking for a program…
Don’t you just love it when the world turns upsidedown? Napster dropped a bundle on a failed advertising campaign at the SuperBowl a week or two ago: Napster’s Super Bowl ad voted the biggest loser The RegisterNapster has been awarded the title of Super Bore by viewers ranking the advertisements from last night’s football championship.Napster’s…
Monica Attard has just taken over a tough job – hosting Media Watch. The previous host, Liz Jackson said “You are setting yourself up as the judge of your colleagues.” While it gave Monica second thoughts “Yeah, I did hesitate,” she became convinced:At the end of the day, I think what convinced me was that…
The Australian Financial Review reported today that “Ad Revolution Leaves Agencies Out in the Cold”.Two weeks ago, Ford Motor Company put the wind up advertising agency executives around the world when it announced it was reviewing its marketing plans and where it spends its dollars.What has spooked the advertising industry is that Ford ignore its…
Wiki done gone and caught themselves another plagiarist. Funny cartoon here.Tim Ryan, the Honolulu Star-Bulletin reporter whose plagiarism was recently discovered by Wikipedia editors, has been dismissed after additional instances of plagiarism were reported. This brought his tenure to an end last week after more than twenty years at the newspaper.The above is a quote…
CBS 5 from San Francisco, has a report from San Jose Police Detective David Gonzalez about parental concern regarding links between missing teens and Myspace. He points out that predators troll the forums and blogs looking for targets and recommends the following: What we tell parents is that kids should not have a computer with…
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