by Debbie Weil | Sep 9, 2009 | Events, Q&As, Uncategorized
What was White House Director of New Media Macon Phillips doing on a conference stage at 4 PM Eastern today, hours before President Obama’s pivotal address to Congress on healthcare reform? It was a good question, lobbed by old media celeb Kojo Nnamdi (at right...
by Debbie Weil | Sep 9, 2009 | Twitter, Uncategorized
I twittered a lot yesterday, along with dozens of others attending O’Reilly’s Gov 2.0 Expo here in D.C. Is that a sin? This morning I awoke to a “suspended account due to strange activity.” (Have submitted a help ticket.) Twitter hashtag...
by Debbie Weil | Sep 4, 2009 | Books, Events, Uncategorized
If you’re wondering who writes Chris Anderson’s tweets, now that his new book, FREE, has hit the New York Times bestseller list, the answer is: he does. “No minions, @chr1sa is me,” he told me in a Q & A we did by phone this week. Anderson...
by Debbie Weil | Sep 2, 2009 | Stats & Studies, Twitter, Uncategorized
I’m trying out the free PollDaddy with a simple question: Are You Twittering? You can take the same poll on LinkedIn if you’d prefer. Update: this poll has been much more popular on LinkedIn. See a screenshot below of the latest results (179 responses as...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 25, 2009 | Books, Uncategorized, WordBiz Report
I review Chris Anderson’s new bestseller in the latest issue of my newsletter, WordBiz Report. Subscribe here. I use the very cool Blue Sky Factory to send out my newsletter. Follow CEO @gregcangialosi on Twitter. ===== Date: Aug. 25, 2009 Location: Coast of...