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Blogging for Poverty - 419 days ago

15 October 2008 is Blog Action Day, an annual event in the blogosphere that’s aimed at getting bloggers around the world to discuss one topic of global concern. This year’s topic is poverty.“We invite bloggers to examine poverty from their.
Topics: blog action day, blogging for poverty, poverty, social media for change, Uncategorized

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Big Brother 2.0 - 447 days ago

Whenever I receive a Google Alert in my inbox for a search conducted on me, I get a little concerned. Who wants to know more about me? Why? And did they find anything incriminating?This may seem rather silly or vain, but I bet I’m not the only social...
Topics: big brother is watching you, danah boyd, end of privacy, facebook privacy threats, google, google generation, herbert thompson, internet privacy, internet privacy threat, online privacy, social networks and privacy, Uncategorized

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Making money with $ocial media - 451 days ago

A local company is a case in point of the potential power of social media for businesses.  Stormhoek, a Western Cape winery, has been making waves on the web since 2005, when it turned to the blogosphere to promote its brand.  Stormhoek’s first...
Topics: graham knox, social media and business, south african wine, stormhoek, Uncategorized, web 2.0 marketing

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The customer could be King again - 465 days ago

I recently lost my Edgars Cash Card and trudged to the local store to get a new one.  The cashier, however, could not track my old card on the system and said it was impossible to transfer my accumulated purchase points to my new card. (Apparently, the..
Topics: customer is king, edgars, online customer complaints, online customer service, social media in business, Uncategorized

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Blogging made oh-so-simple - 471 days ago

Blogging these days is not rocket science:  you sign up to a blogging platform, log in, write, and publish. But a new blogging platform launched in June this year makes the likes of Blogger, WordPress and Tumblr look complicated and time...
Topics: blogging, easy blogging, killer app, posterous, Reviews, social media

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