Chris M.

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This blog has finally migrated to a new site!!

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 2:08 pm
If you happen to see this update, then you are missing the new site, postings and features since you aren't using the Feedburner feed!  The new blog is located at: http://blog.thesocialnetwo...
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Live Blogging: Building and Managing an Online Community #smbf

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 10:31 am
There are four aspects they will cover in this session.  Ryan Boyles of IBM, Patrick O'Keefe of ifroggy and Laurie Smithwick of Kirtsy on the panel. Roles - a challenge of who own what par...
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Live Blogging: Business Blogging Best Practices #smbf

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 8:09 am
Today is the Social Media Business Forum down in Durham, NC.  There are 3 tracks (I am speaking in one) but I wanted to see this session. Jeff Cohen, DJ Waldow (BlueSky) and Alison Bolen were...
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TheSocialGeeks Episode 22 - Jermaine Dupri interview at #bwe09

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 10:20 am
While at BlogWorldExpo, Wayne Sutton and myself had the chance to talk to Jermaine Dupri (music producer, rapper, founder of SoSoDef and more) about his movements into social media.  He provides ...
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Live blogging: Blogging Superpanel Live Reviews of Your Blog

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 5:08 pm
Now this is a scary, honest and eye opening session.  People in the audience stand up at the microphone, give their blog address and take some critique and helpful comments from some of the top p...
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Live blogging: Cali Lewis on Shooting Better Video

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 2:52 pm
Cali Lewis, of GeekBrief.tv walks us through a quick 30 mins on video production Choosing the right camera - Go for biggest lens, best glass and external mic jack for a camera that you can afford ...
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Live blogging: Social Media the bad and the Ugly

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 6:05 pm
The panel, comprised of Wayne Sutton, Robert Scoble, Amber Naslund and Patrick O'Keefe, will be focusing on seven trends: The unforgiving nature of the loud minority - the quick posting in social...
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Live blogging - Tee Morris' Access Denied: Remaining Safe in Social media

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 5:04 pm
Tee Morris, well known author/podcaster/blogger and more, starts with his computer locked and a screenshot with some humor about scanning his fingerprint, voiceprint, height, weight and more humor. &n...
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Live blogging - Louis Gray's the Real-time Web at BlogWorldExpo

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 1:35 pm
Louis has a unique perspective given his background with FriendFeed and other real-time tools.  I placed my commentary at the end. Real-time Search and Discovery- Google presents on perfect a...
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WhoDoYouKnowAt - a Gist competitor? uh nope

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 1:23 pm
The train to get on the corporate social networking bandwagon is getting full, even though if left the station some time ago.  Eager services jump on the moving train with what they hope will be ...
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Virtual Gratification Syndrome (VGS) - the early adopter

Chris M. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 9:06 am
Have you met this person yet?  Do you follow them online? Are you that person?  I know I am.  I have carried this form of VGS for years and actually don't see anything wrong with it...
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TheSocialNetworker Episode 8 - Google Wave Live Intro w/Leo

Chris M. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 11:57 pm
I got my invite, logged on and and you get the first impressions.  I caught Leo Laporte at the same time and we walked through some features  However, more fun was had after I stopped screen...
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Nokia stealthy becomes the mobile location platform to beat

Chris M. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 11:02 am
Nokia, yes the smartphone maker with 40% of mobile handsets worldwide, has slithered along the past couple years consuming some excellent location services and folding their technology and expertise i...
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Twitter followers - Organic versus Chemical

Chris M. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 7:41 am
Cultivating your Twitter followers is a process that takes time, energy and planning.  Many people are skipping the processes associated with communication, engagement and quality to inflate thei...
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Top 50 Social Media Blogs in 2009 presented in OPML format

Chris M. posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 5:23 pm
Last year I made an OPML of the Top 150 social media blogs, and just this last week Evan Carmichael posted his listing of the 2009 Top 50 Social Media bloggers.  A great collection.  But onc...
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TheSocialNetworker Episode 7 - Orsiso or so

Chris M. posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 12:04 pm
A walkthrough screencast of the new social friend aggregator client Orsiso that runs on Adobe Air.  It was a quick download and easy to configure, although there are a lot of options. They wil...
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TheSocialGeeks Episode 20 - Flirt with it, don't date it

Chris M. posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 7:20 am
We start light with Jeff and myself before Wayne joins it to run through a list of subjects: Caleb's news Gmail outage Palm Pre hands on Google Chrome turns 1 Posterous enhancements Feedly update...
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Vote for our SXSW panel - TheSocialGeeks talk controlling inbound content with filtering

Chris M. posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 2:06 pm
Filtering and controlling the flow of inbound information as we expand the resources we try and watch more content can be overwhelming.  This panel aims to address those needs.  Click the li...
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TheSocialNetworker Episode 6 - Get the Gist of it

Chris M. posted an article on - Aug 24, 2009, 7:19 am
A screencast of Gist and what may become the future in multiple email system and social network contact management.  I walk you through each section outlining what works and a few things that nee...
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Virtual Gratification Syndrome (VGS) - Levels of Intimacy

Chris M. posted an article on - Aug 13, 2009, 12:33 pm
I ran across the following picture, sent from a friend today, and it sums up the many ways we all take part of VGS.  The funny thing was, I can't recall the last time I sent or received an ac...
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TheSocialGeeks Episode 19 - FaceFriend FeedBook

Chris M. posted an article on - Aug 11, 2009, 12:08 pm
The news broke fast on the announcement of Facebook buying FriendFeed. We had to break down what this means to you as a user of either one. The roundtable discussion with Louis Gray, Wayne Sutton, ...
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TheSocialGeeks Episode 18 - Stop being lazy and filter

Chris M. posted an article on - Aug 11, 2009, 11:07 am
An all guys roundtable discussion with Louis Gray, Jeff Smith, Wayne Sutton and myself.  Just at 40 mins in length. Find articles on our topics by following our groups bookmarks on Diigo here...
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TwitViewer.net - the rise and fall and possible scam

Chris M. posted an article on - Jul 28, 2009, 2:25 pm
TwitViewer fired up as a way to see who is stalking you on Twitter.   It quickly became a fast moving trend only to end in closing of the site as it peaked.  A quick check shows that it was ...
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Twitter needs rulesets around Direct Messages

Chris M. posted an article on - Jul 13, 2009, 1:24 pm
While investigating a tool for EverythingTwitter, the thought came to mind on how we could more effectively work with direct messages in Twitter if there was a defined set of rules that allows flexibi...
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Using Google Voice to beat your cell carrier minutes and SMS

Chris M. posted an article on - Jul 8, 2009, 8:52 am
Google Voice will definitely have an impact on how cell companies handle incoming and favorite calls.  US Cellular and T-Mobile are the examples we have to focus on first.  I found some good...
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TheSocialGeeks Episode 17 - Facebook is the universe

Chris M. posted an article on - Jun 29, 2009, 9:23 am
An all guys roundtable discussion with Caleb Elston, Jeff Smith and myself.  Just at 43 mins in length. Find articles on our topics by following our groups bookmarks on Diigo here  ...
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