True Gentlemen of Social Media

You know, I really think that Keith Burtis’ momma raised him right.  Time and time again this guy goes above and beyond the call of duty to help out people in need, using his God-given talent to help out those in his community.

Case in point, Dave Delaney. Now Dave is a social media strategist, [...]

July 3rd, 2008 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Media, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Social Media Sherpas?

I just read an interesting post over at Social Times. The author recommended becoming someone’s social media sherpa, that is, taking someone close to you and helping them navigate the possibly rough waters of the social web. It is well worth the read, and I think the concept is valuable.

Learning to use tools like [...]

March 26th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Media | One comment

Won’t Get Fooled Again

In my exploration of social media over the past few years I have signed up to a variety of networks; Twitter, Facebook, Jaiku, Pownce, and MySpace to name just a few. I use them to market my writing, make connections, and catch up with friends. Essentially, I use them to do the thing they were [...]

January 18th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Media | Leave a comment

Community has a new Address

I have written previously on this blog about the exciting fate of my first novel, White Trash Land. Although I was reasonably pleased with completing the story, I did little with it. I threw it up on the Internet, and left it alone and unpromoted to wither and die. I never even actually edited the [...]

January 15th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Media, podiobook, white trash land | Leave a comment