Anything you post can and will be used against you

Life isn’t easy when you’re an idiot on Facebook.
Take Joshua Lipton for example. I’m sure he wasn’t laughing that night when he plowed into some poor woman’s car while driving back drunk from a party. But two weeks later the scars (at least his) must have healed some, because the one thing he took [...]

Follow up to Digg/Reddit debate

Wow, thanks to everyone who contributed comments to the previous post. I thought I’d summarize my responses and write a follow-up rather than clutter the comments section in that post. I’d also like to thank everyone on reddit who voted this up to the FP, kept it there for a good portion of the day, [...]

Why I’m leaving Digg & focusing primarily on Reddit.

This is Digg’s popular page as of 15 minutes ago or so:

Seriously, what’s going on here?
In recent weeks, I’ve been comparing Digg to Reddit, and I must say, I feel reddit provides a much more solid community news engine than Digg.
Here’s a few points to consider:
Digg
· Same old content, constantly being regurgitated.
· Important news is [...]

Duplicate content conundrum

A well known trick of the trade for easy SEO is to duplicate content found on other websites, nad promote it as your own. However, google and other search engines give penalties to website’s whose sole content appears to be a 1:1 duplicate of preexisting content. So, the question is, how much do you need [...]

What’s this all about then?

I’m very interested in the inner workings of the web and marketing. Particularly what people call “Web 2.0″ or the Social Web. In this blog I hope to post interesting findings and write the occasional commentary about where the internet is heading, and it’s effect on society, marketing, and advertising.
Hope I don’t bore you all [...]