Social Media has impacted many industries from music, retail, eateries, and more. Lately, I’ve been fascinated by what’s happening over at Channel 7, WXYZ in Metro Detroit. Over the past year or so there have been several discussions at networking events re: whose watching local news from Gen Y and Interactive folks with a resounding, [...]
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Social Media
Local News Broadcasters Are Early Adopters
by David on July 29, 2010
Expectations Aren’t Always As Clear As We Thought
by David on July 21, 2010
What happens when your expectations aren’t met? You get pissed, frustrated, disappointed, and let down. You want to tell the world how you’ve just been wronged and need justice in the public court of Twitter appeals. The problem is you were the one that set the expectations in the first place. Yep, I said it…you [...]
Gaming the System?
by David on July 16, 2010
Want more Twitter followers? The answer will not be found in this post, sorry guys. I’m not that kind of salesman, offering solutions that are only cosmetic and superficial in nature. No, this is a blog of another sort. The dialog below really tells the story. The secret’s out, I’ve been giving Henry dance lessons for [...]
Thinking About Legacy
by David on July 15, 2010
Every now and again I enjoy having really deep conversations bordering on the verge of uncomfortable. Like a first time skydiver preparing to jump, the adrenaline rush helps remind you that you’re alive. The other day I wrote about why I watch reality television and specifically discussed one of my favorite shows – Deadliest Catch. [...]
What Will Social Media Look Like Ten Years From Now?
by David on July 13, 2010
There’s a certain fascination with looking into the crystal ball trying to figure out what the future looks like. During interviews, companies ask candidates where they see themselves in five years as if they actually had put some thought into it. When we look at business plans, we review forecasts and prognostications in hopes of [...]
Why I Watch Reality Television
by David on July 7, 2010
I know, you hate reality TV and don’t understand the fascination with its popularity. Big Brother was one of the 1st reality shows shown in the US dating back to 1999 and since then, dozens upon dozens of similar type shows have aired with mixed reviews. While some choose to go the scripted route (see [...]
