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Posts Tagged: history

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Old and New

I’m lucky. Growing up with a wide range of technology gives a perspective that the Millennials missed and the Boomers didn’t fully understand. I’ve seen the progression from a mostly analogue world to a very wired and digital world. This instilled an appreciation for the ease, the simplicity, the complexity, and speed at which information [...]

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One Classy WordCamp

It’s a rather momentous week. Israel and Gaza are still fighting.  Russia shut off gas running through the Ukraine leaving many Europeans without heating fuel.  CES 2009 wrapped up with a decreased attendance compared to 2008. President Bush gave his last press conference. Motown turned 50 years old. And the first WordCamp Las Vegas came [...]

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Wallflower?

Yep. Still one. Introduced myself to one Lenovo lady at the Ultimate Blogger Dinner tonight (thanks for inviting me, Dustin). I’m so bad with names that I should write them down, because I now forget it.  But faces…. I recognize faces. Lots of faces. I still warm the seat, watching from across the room, too [...]

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Observation

I’m amazed by the amount of real estate professionals turned social media gurus that I have encountered on Twitter.  I understand that both areas contain a ROI and involve communicating, but what I don’t understand is why many do not use social media tools to promote the properties for sale.  Many people talk about branding [...]

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Collective Noise

Yesterday on Twitter I responded to Forian: There is a fine line between involvement and adding to the collective noise. Looking back at my tweets from the past two weeks, I realized that I’m the kettle calling the pot black. The content that I placed out there simply adds to the noise and doesn’t have [...]

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