flock:ology

Today, many people are mourning the passing of the Rocky Mountain News.  A highly respected paper found itself unable to compete against the shifts in individual in media consumption from a daily/off-line event to a real-time/on-line activity. While the Rocky Mountain News attempted a number of ways to extend its paper to the on-line work, [...]

I am starting to plan ahead for 2009 and determine what are am even doing in the social media space.  2008 represented a “playground” year when I tried a bunch of stuff out and played in the social media sandbox.  I am now on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Plaxo, and other social media sites.  I have [...]

I was reading my RSS feed when I came across a great article from bNet.  bNet is a mega-blog (my own term for a massive compliation of blogs and content from lots of sources) for business folks to get advise on everything from hiring Gen Y, to how to apply Web 2.0 applications for business, [...]

As the Dow continues to tank, there is a lot of fear, uncertainty and doubt for all of us.  Our retirement funds are taking a beating and our companies are frenzied, worrying about the bottom-line.  As many companies start slashing costs, I would ask a simple question, “are you cutting the right things?” Many companies turn [...]