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I’m a reader. Location-Based Marketing…and other books.

The package arrived earlier today and I grabbed it away from the cat and ripped into it. Inside was a book – nay, a guide – that explained to anyone who would sit still long enough in one place (irony) … —yes, there’s more—

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Steve Garfield – Three Social Media Answers

The meme is rolling along nicely. Lots of participants – and none taking themselves too seriously. That’s what makes this so much fun. Here’s our next respondent in the Three Answers series….Steve Garfield. Steve can be found on Twitter at … —yes, there’s more—

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South by Southwest

I’m on a Jetblue flight right now – Flt 1263 from Boston to Austin, TX actually – and I’m thinking anxiously about the week ahead. Most people in the world may not know what SXSW is, or are peripherally familiar … —yes, there’s more—

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Steve Garfield on CBS

Today, Steve Garfield was on CBS Backstage being interviewed about video blogging and his new book, Get Seen. Here are some screen shots from the event. And I believe Steve has the interview archived on his site. Keep reading!

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Where’s your wagon buttered?

Granted, many of the post titles here are a lot more descriptive than this one, but I’m sure you’ll get the imagery or the intent by the time you’re a little ways through the post. So, onward… In a conversation … —yes, there’s more—

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Tales from the field – CES 2009 a few months later

Sometimes I wonder if other jobs offer the same opportunity for snack adventures, celebrity sightings, wild weather, and marvelous vistas as do the handful of occupations I call my own. That is, as a writer, journalist, content creator and commentator … —yes, there’s more—

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Mini projectors abound. Interview from CES.

At CES, from the prototype cellphone with a video projector in it to the three or four models (no phone) that fit in your hand and put movies on walls at resolution that amazes you, there’s a lot to see … —yes, there’s more—

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The one in which I turn blue trying to explain why I feel bloggers are not automatically journalists.

If it were up to me, I would introduce legislation that would require all journalists to be licensed. And a requirement of that licensing process would include at least two years of collegiate study and at least one year of … —yes, there’s more—

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Abbreviated Life: Attention Spans Getting Shorter Still

I’ll admit right at the outset that my attention span could use a gym membership, some spin classes and even some cross training. The cross-training comment was a joke, as my attention span flits from one item to the next … —yes, there’s more—

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Podcamp Boston Feature – Version 2

This is the second version of the Podcamp Boston feature I prepared for a client earlier this summer. Forging Connections in New Media – the value of Podcamp Boston by Jeff Cutler Correspondent Steve Garfield couldn’t stop talking about meeting … —yes, there’s more—

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