social networking

LinkedIn has started sending owners of certain LinkedIn Groups email letting them know that on Friday they’ll be enabling a new discussions capability for group managers and members. A friend received the information for his LinkedIn group today, but I have not yet received it for the one I co-manage, PDX Tech. So, it’s not [...]

I am more less a “social networker” by need, rather than want. That is a fairly accurate description I think. And up till now, it has proven to be a royal pain in the backside. Trying to keep my Flickr, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube accounts synced up in one place has been horrid nightmare. Recently Friendfeed [...]

Actually must admit, I am shocked that it took so long to see Facebook spam to catch on. Then again, the real question is whether or not it would ever become the problem it has on other social networking platforms? Unlike Myspace for instance, Facebook is not a open network waiting to be hit. You [...]

I’ve met all of my clients through online resources and networking. I had one local client in the past who found me online and we never met face-to-face (f2f). However, I recently landed a client and we’ve already had one f2f meeting, but I don’t anticipate another as it was to discuss the business overview.
Thank [...]

Making Online and Offline Connections looks at how the virtual world changed how we connect to others. In it, I state that the online world made it possible for me to become a full-time freelancer. It got me thinking how I met people in this virtual world.
I met a few through blogs, especially in earlier [...]