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Diminishing Returns: On Judicious Hashtagging

November 7, 2012April 23, 2013 by Jason O'Donnell

Jason O'Donnell

Hashtagging is a great tool for connecting otherwise unconnected conversations. Use of hashtags helped grow support for revolutions and funding for planned parenthood. But not all uses of hashtags are so lofty in their intent; some are simply used for amusement (#ISeeWhatYouDidThere), and others to sell products in obvious advertising…

Own your content, claim your authorship

October 31, 2012April 23, 2013 by Jason O'Donnell

Jason O'Donnell

Back in March of this year, one of my IBM colleagues, LJ Banks, posted to her blog outlining how to use rel=author tags on blogs to optimize content ownership. I recall running through the steps back then and connecting my own blog using the steps she outlined. I'd thought I…

Social media- The invisible cost of ownership

September 26, 2012April 23, 2013 by Jason O'Donnell

Jason O'Donnell

Social networks and social tools have done wonders for our ability to share information quickly and easily, to the point of revolutionizing traditional media, as well as governments and society at large. I can wax philosophic about all the wonders and benefits social media brings to the world now, but…

The art of unfriending- humanism in social media

September 18, 2012April 23, 2013 by Jason O'Donnell

Jason O'Donnell

Recently a friend shared out this article titled "Facebook and Twitter: the art of unfriending or unfollowing people" A captivating title to be sure, and one that did its job: it got me to click into it and read. For the most part, I agree with the article's basic premise:…

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