My advice to Twitter developers
The Twitter developer community is doing backflips because Twitter bought an application called Tweetie. Here’s my advice to the community.
How to stay on top of photo-editing
If you’d like to stay on top of photo-editing, Alltop has you covered: Lightroom.alltop Aperture.alltop Photoshop.alltop And, of course, there’s general photography coverage at Photography.alltop.
Apple announces laptops
Did you hear that Apple announced a laptop? Of course it happened in a parallel universe, but all the pundits loved it. See what I mean here.
Analysis of Twitter Buying Tweetie
I wrote an analysis of yesterday’s big news that Twitter bought Tweetie. Check it out here. It’s an interesting issue of separation of church and state versus serving customer needs.
How small businesses can use LinkedIn
My buddies at LinkedIn help me create a list of ten ways to use the service if you’re a small business person. Read about them here. There is also a great collection of LinkedIn tips and tricks at Linkedin.alltop.
How to stay on top of iPad news
We’ve certainly got iPad covered. First, here is a compilation of reviews of Apple’s new wonder gizmo. Second, here’s iPad.Alltop which is dedicated to ongoing coverage of it.
How to find the “most topular” stories
Do me a favor and check out the latest feature of Alltop. We added a section to each topic called “Most Topular Stories.” These are the five most popular stories on the page as measured by clickthroughs. This is an easy way to figure out the hotest stories on a topic. Here are some topics [...]
How to follow all the Toyota news
If you’d like to follow all the news about Toyota, be sure to go to Toyota.alltop and Autos.alltop. We aggregate hundreds of websites and blogs there.
How to stay on top of research from universities
Duke University, Stanford University, and the University of Rochester created a consortium of universities called Futurity. All the partners are members of the Association of American Universities (AAU) or of the Russell Group. Futurity then publishes the very best research news from these universities. We then aggregate this news into a easy-to-scan site called Futurity.Alltop. [...]
How to stay on top of press releases from PRNewswire
Do you want to stay on top of the press releases that are published by PRNewswire? We’ve aggregated them for you at PRNewswire.alltop. This is a very easy way scan hundreds of press releases in seconds.
Pictures from my trip to the Winter Olympics
Having a great time in Vancouver. If you want to see how great, check out my pictures from Day 1 and Day 2.
How to Avoid Gullibility
We’ve all been sucked into doing something stupid, right? Fortunately, Steven Greenspan has written a book called Annals of Gullibility. In its conclusion he explains how to avoid gullibility, and I’ve provided a synopsis for you. Read the full story at the American Express Open Forum. More on psychology if you need the advice.
How to Be Empathetic
By definition, good marketers are empathetic. That is, they have a capacity to understand and care for the needs of others. Bruna Martinuzzi explains how to be empathetic over at the American Express Open Forum.
How to Not Be Annoying on Twitter
Amber MacArthur explains how to not be annoying on Twitter over at the American Express Open Forum. Sage advice for you to develop a great reputation and following on Twitter. More Twitter tips.
The Elements of Guyle: British Blogging
Want to make your blog classier? You should blog like a Brit. I explain how to do this in ten easy steps.
How to follow the Apple announcement
Follow the Apple announcement at Apple.alltop. We aggregate over 200 sources there.
5 Social Media Tools for Small Businesses
Amber MacArthur provided a list of the five social-media tools that small business should begin with. They aren’t the latest—but you might not want to be at the cutting edge at all times. Read her posting to learn how to get going.
8 ways to use social media
Here’s a great video by Lewis Howes on how companies should use social media. In less than six minutes, you can learn the elements of good social-media practices. More on social media.
Fact-checking 2.0
If you want to read about how fact-checking isn’t done these days, read how BusinessWeek published a story about how I was getting paid $900/tweet. Except that I wasn’t. In fact the premise of the story was wrong, so it pulled the story—after the fact. Which is rather odd. Journalism 2.0?
Getting off the Book Curve
This is, apparently, going to be “tablet week” if the Apple rumors are true. Read why Jonathan Littman says that it’s time to “Bury Books, Inspire Reading” anyway. It’s all about letting go of the past and jumping to the next curve: scribes, printing press, desktop publishing, website, blog, and now tablet. Total gadget news [...]