Convergence - yes it is time to recognize!

Once upon a time, during social media's infancy, LinkedIn was thought of as that professional place where you go to build an online resume. Facebook was a place to connect with your friends, family, and even those high school buddies you forgot from way back in the day. Remember when Twitter was that in between thing that folks didn't know to describe? Back then we all let our natural desire is to keep work related things in the work category. Fun related things sat in the fun category.

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Should you give Pinterest another look?

I've posted about Pinterest the virtual posterboard or pinboard in the past. It took a little bit of time for me to get hooked, but it is official. I'm into Pinterest. Big time.

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2011 - the year of people power!

During the last month of every year, I think about highlights of the past year and my goals for the new year. On the marketing side of things, the power of the people emerges as a theme for me. I think about how the stream of emerging social sites continued generating excitement.

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