With over 400 million users and growing, facebook is cashing in big by changing the way your personal information is shared, and users are starting to revolt. In a recent post entitled “Facebook Privacy Controls, Marketing Opportunities or Internet Danger?”, I wrote about some of the opportunities and dangers presented by this mammoth social networking… Continue reading More on Facebook Privacy Violations
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US Chamber of Commerce: Helping Or Hurting Us?
The US Chamber of Commerce is in the news again this week, this time for backing controversial conservative democrat Blanche Lincoln, who according to an article in the NY Times this week “is facing a tough primary challenge from the left, in the person of Lt. Governor Bill Halter.” The Chamber has been quite unpopular… Continue reading US Chamber of Commerce: Helping Or Hurting Us?
Want a fun way to help kids enjoy and discover Paris?
Summer is coming and if your plans include a trip to Paris with your kids, please check out the website and blog created by my friend and expat Sarah Towle. Our kids have been best buddies since nursery school and Sarah and family moved several some years ago. She’s always loved travelling and has a… Continue reading Want a fun way to help kids enjoy and discover Paris?
Time Traveler Tours
Just a quick post to tell you about Time Traveler Tours, a new blog written by my friend and expatriate Sarah Towle. The idea started when she happened upon an American father and his two boys on the right bank of the Seine. Evidently the kids weren’t quite as enthusiastic as Dad was about French… Continue reading Time Traveler Tours
How To Destroy Community
Great post on smallbiztrends today about what to do if you want to destroy community on your blog, written by social media expert Lisa Barone. Lisa points out the numerous ways bloggers can undermine themselves by: Trying to control everything Silencing criticism Ignoring comments and questions Making newcomers feel unwelcome Not listening Hiding your contact… Continue reading How To Destroy Community
Top Business Sanity Blog Posts of 2008
I was looking at my stats earlier today, and came up with a list of the most popular posts from my blog last year. Here’s the list with links to the posts in case you’d like to take a look. They’re on my old blog, so may not be active for more than a month… Continue reading Top Business Sanity Blog Posts of 2008