Category Archives: Communications musings
Changing Careers In An Uncertain Economic Climate: Are you courageous or just plain crazy?
After 10 years in the telecommunications industry, I decided it was high time to shift gears and pursue the career in communications I had always dreamed of. When I shared this dream with colleagues and friends, many of them were … Continue reading
Book Review: “-30- The Collapse of the Great American Newspaper” edited by Charles Madigan
“-30-: The Collapse of the Great American Newspaper” is a collection of 16 previously published articles and essays which document the steady decline of the print newspaper industry. Journalists, social commentators, and industry experts provide background on the history of … Continue reading
MMORPGs: Is this the Bizarro World 2.0?
For those of you too young to remember, the Bizarro World was a fictional planet that existed in the incredible DC comics universe of superheroes and supervillains. The Bizarro world was also known as Htrae, which was Earth spelled backwards … Continue reading
An Ode to the Digital Middleman
Web 2.0 is a phrase created by O’Reilly Media. It is the baby that Web 1.0 gave birth to. In other words, Web 2.0 is the second generation of Internet services that allows people to collaborate and share information and … Continue reading
Where Are the Corporate Bloggers When A Crisis Comes A’Knockin’?
In Chapter 13 of Naked Conversations by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel, the authors discuss the power of blogging in a crisis. On page 198, they state, “Blogs enable businesses to jump in quickly and effectively control, reduce, or eliminate … Continue reading
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