T-Shirt Quilts: Staying Warm With Memories
A look at four t-shirt quilts that I commissioned from T-Shirt-Quilts.com. They represent social media, travel, NYU and Paragould High School — four important parts of my life.
What Does Community Mean to You?
Attendees of last night’s Community Managers Meetup created crafts based on their Twitter network’s answer to the question, “What does community mean to you?”
Foursquare Specials: How to Get a Vegetarian to Eat at Your Burger Joint
A Foursquare special at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino led me, a lifelong vegetarian, to eat at the Paris’ in-house burger joint, and I liked it.
A Look at JetBlue’s “Blog and Social Networking Policy”
Morgan Johnston, Manager Corporate Communications at JetBlue, shared the company’s public 600-word “Blog and Social Networking Policy” with me. Take a look.
My New Business Card, Designed for Free by Moo.com
Moo.com is hosting a contest, giving away $250,000 worth of design consultation. It’s called The Business Card Project. With six designers working on the project, they’ve already begun to make progress on redesigning business cards for all types of companies. They’re giving away 500 sets redesigned business cards! If you’ve got a card that needs…
Brands on Gowalla
A list of brands marketing on Gowalla, the location-based social networking game.
First Week at Mashable
Erica Swallow joins Mashable as an editorial assistant after leaving her position as a social media consultant at The New York Times.
Parker Higgins and Erica Swallow Win #SurprisedSXSW
My favorite panel at the 2010 SXSW Interactive Conference was “How to Create a Viral Video“, which featured Damian Kulash, frontman of OK Go, Margaret Gould Stewart of YouTube and Jason Wishnow, director of film and video at TED. The panelists introduced the secret ingredients (boobies and kitties) and took it a step further by creating an homage…
Ferris Bueller Spends His Day Off on Twitter and Foursquare
ferris_bueller_ i’ve said it before & i’ll say it again: life move’s pretty fast. you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. 08 May 2010 from web Ferris Bueller, Jeanie Bueller, Cameron Frye, Sloane Peterson, Tom Bueller, Ed Rooney, Abe Froman, and the Chez Quis Maitre D’ made their debuts on Twitter this…
Faisal Shahzad’s Headline Photo is Sourced from Orkut
The recent creation of Facebook Open Graph opened a whole new can of worms regarding privacy on social networks. Now more than ever, the world is all a-buzz about privacy. But what about privacy for criminal suspects? Faisal Shahzad, the suspect who admitted to attempting to explode a bomb in Times Square on May 1st, has…
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