Tag: Social Media
Posting Posterous Prolifically
Fit snugly between micro-blogging and macro blogging are services like Posterous and Tumblr that give you more posting flexibility without the heavy lifting of creating a wordpress blog post and the limitations of Twitter or Facebook. I just started a Posterous blog called the Ramblings of John Lessnau. I am going to use this mini-blog [...]
Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media
Twitter Review
Am I Twittering away or Frittering away my time? I have been using Twitter for about 10 months so I figure it’s time for me to step back and evaluate the service and it’s usefulness. Overall, Twitter seems to be a time waster for me and most other users. There are many Twitterholics that will say differently and tell you the Twitter is the greatest thing ever, but if you place a serious value on your time, the cost / benefit is not there for anyone but a small percentage of people that are probably already well known.
Category: Social Media, Twitter
Going Viral
I’ve wanted to come up with a social media site that is unique and simple enough to bring in the masses. I believe I have found this personal holy grail: A Social Media website idea that is so simple it is almost stupid. The best part is that it is something that is doable without the resources of a Google.
Category: Social Media, Website Ideas
The Web’s New Transparency
A few days ago I emailed the owner of a forum I have participated in for 5 years and asked about his policy on changing member names. I was hoping I could change my member name to John_Lessnau from my anonymous member name. As I suspected, the forum does not allow member name changes and [...]
Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media
