Posts Tagged ‘ social media ’

Why I Hate Teaching

February 10, 2012
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A more balanced approach to aducation

I love education. But I hate teaching. Far too often we confuse the two, and I think that’s a big reason the US education system is the battered & bruised behemoth it is. Well, that and demagoguery by pusillanimous politicians. If you look at how the US education system evolved, there are striking similarities to how...

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3 Predictions About the Future of “Social”

December 14, 2011
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3 Predictions About the Future of “Social”

In the US, there are  tens of millions of searches every month for things related to social marketing, social media marketing, and the like. But, if you look at Google Trends, it also looks like that search traffic may have peaked (for now, anyway). So have searches for Facebook, by the way. What that...

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Trend: Rediscovering Real Life

June 17, 2010
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Trend: Rediscovering Real Life

I've noticed more and more stories about people rediscovering real life.

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Google Sidewiki: You Never Had Control Anyway

October 6, 2009
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You may own the URL, but the user owns the browser.

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Maybe Seth Godin is full of, well, you know.

December 10, 2008
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I know he’s just being provocative, but I’ll bite anyway. In a recent blog post, Seth Godin says “The Internet Is Almost Full.” He goes on to say that there’s so much content out there now, we are full– our attention is full. You used to be able to stay in the know about everything that...

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