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Marketing THROUGH Influencers, Not Marketing TO Them.

Interesting comments today from Matt Britton of Mr. Youth. The company was formed as an “antidote for traditional media burnout in the youth market.” The company is working with BING to create brand success by “marketing THROUGH influencers” and not by … —yes, there’s more—

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Gravity Summit – Fewer Tweets, More Content

Ever have someone in your Twitter stream who seems to clog your life with a bunch of inconsequential crap over the course of a day? You know the people…folks who tweet from a #redsox game and give info on every … —yes, there’s more—

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Jeff Cutler – Social Media Answers – Dharmesh Shah

Here’s the next set of answers from Dharmesh Shah, an author, innovator and new technology luminary. You can find him at Hubspot.com. 1. To see what might happen. 2. Because they’re cute and furry. 3. I don’t know. If you’d … —yes, there’s more—

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Get in the car and drive. Ford Taurus SHO Test Drive.

The other night I was co-host of a Ford event in Cambridge. I was – as far as I know – the first person in Boston to drive the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO. It was fun and fast. Here’s the … —yes, there’s more—

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Taurus Qik Video

Well, guest poster Gradon Tripp took the wheel of the Taurus SHO the other night and here’s the video. I wasn’t scared….really! That car HAULS!!! Keep reading!

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A Lesson in Listening. #FAIL

Today I’m at Radcliffe listening to various educators and technology specialists. This group of learned professionals has gathered for the Social Technology and Education Conference in an effort to impart tech knowledge to an audience of teachers, administrators and related … —yes, there’s more—

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Open Coffee – Networking – Image

Just a quick thought that I wanted to get on electrons before it escaped my sieve-like mind. When you’re attending an Open-Coffee or similar networking session, wouldn’t it be great to have a whiteboard or some other sign-in mechanism to … —yes, there’s more—

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What? A Webinar? Why and for Whom?

Is that enough W’s for you? I’m not trying to usurp the journalism story rule but I did want to share with you my schedule for the week. WAIT. I’ll do that in a separate post. In this post I … —yes, there’s more—

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Healthcare mandatory in MA? Evidently not at Aspiant.

It came to my attention Thursday that not everyone is pleased with the results of the election. Be it the choice by the country of a new President or the changes in Massachusetts laws (we still have an income tax … —yes, there’s more—

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Unlimited iPhone Internet Plan – only $20

For a number of years, I’ve been hanging around with a crowd of new-media folks. These people introduced me to Twitter and and showed me how to use other technological connective-tissue applications to converse with and learn from smarties. Now … —yes, there’s more—

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