Archive for 'Modern Culture'
Thank you, Steve Jobs
Thank you for proving that computers can be beautiful and functional. Thank you for imagining the unimaginable. Thank you for never accepting good enough. Thank you for changing the world. Thank you, Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs 1955-2011
Posted: October 5th, 2011 under Bianca's Life, Marketing, Modern Culture.
Tags: Apple, Steve Jobs, Thank You
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Eras and Attitudes
I can across this while researching my Masters thesis. “But now I must warn you: Many people who adhere to the old rules will fight you on this strategy. If you are a marketing professional who wants to reach your buyers directly, you will likely encounter resistance from corporate communications people. PR folks will get [...]
Posted: October 11th, 2010 under Book Reviews, communications, Modern Culture, Public Relations.
Tags: Attitudes, Dated, Marketing, Public Relations
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Take Aways from Social Media Club’s Is Privacy Dead?
Social media is oft blamed for society’s degradation. People have little hesitation in broadcasting their lives to the world, with seemingly little thought of consequence. Last night’s Social Media Club session brought together some people who are very concerned with privacy give give their views to those who are creating the social media platforms.Moderator: Declan [...]
Posted: April 21st, 2010 under communications, Modern Culture, Public Relations, Social Networking.
Tags: Bing, Blue Shield, CBS News Website, Declan McCullagh, Michael Schechter, Over-share, Privacy, Ryan Singel, San Francisco, ShareThis, social media, Social Media Club, Sue deLaauw, Tim Collins, Tim Schigel, trust, Wells Fargo, WIRED
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Optimize Your Google Searches with these Simple Tips
New York Times has published a list of 10 Simple Google Google Search Tips. Even being the fangirl that I am, I wasn’t aware of a couple of these operators. Check out the list for some great widgets, like how to check international times and currencies – Google wins again!Find the entire list here…
Posted: April 11th, 2010 under communications, Modern Culture.
Tags: google, New York Times, operators, optimise, optimize, search, tips
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Distance is no barrier
One of my favorite things about the internet is that it breaks down geographic barriers. About 80-100 people attended last week’s Social Media Club gathering in San Francisco. Another 780 watched via Ustream.Side note: Melbourne has just launched a Social Media Club. Check it out here.
Posted: February 22nd, 2010 under Modern Culture, Social Networking.
Tags: internet, Melbourne, San Francisco, social media, Social Media Club, Ustream
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