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What you don’t need in your Twitter biography

by Rob Cottingham | Sep 9, 2010 | How to..., Social Signal

Nothing concentrates the mind, the saying goes, like the prospect of being executed in the morning. When you only have a few hours left, you want to make them count.
But substitute space for time, and give people a 160-character limit on summing up the…

Apple could be the company that takes down Ticketmaster

by Rob Cottingham | Sep 6, 2010 | Social Signal

Apple’s new Ping social network lets you follow artists, find out what your friends are listening to, and even find out when your favorites will be playing near you. With one click, you can buy tickets.
But not from Apple. Instead, you’ll be dealing wi…

How a popular (but off-topic) blog post can boost the rest of your content

by Rob Cottingham | Aug 27, 2010 | Blogging, Social Signal

 
Stories abound of rock bands who produce hours and hours of music that deepens the soul, challenges the psyche and redefines human existence in a new, profoundly meaningful way.
And then they write one frigging novelty song, and that’s the one that …

How to update your privacy settings for Facebook’s new Places feature

by Rob Cottingham | Aug 19, 2010 | Social Signal

If you’re using Facebook from your mobile device, and you’re in the U.S., you may have noticed a new feature called Places. It allows you to report your presence at locations such as coffee shops, airports or bars (particularly popular among those who’…

It’s time to recognize the reality of our digital lives

by Rob Cottingham | Jul 29, 2010 | Social Signal

There’s a habit people have of referring to the offline world as “real”… as in IRL, or “in real life”. The implication is that the online world isn’t real, and that the portion of our lives spent there somehow doesn’t count.
Alex challenged this idea…

Flipboard could gently challenge your intellectual comfort zone

by Rob Cottingham | Jul 27, 2010 | Social Signal

By now, you’ve probably heard about the prominent but troubled launch of an iPad app called Flipboard.
Beautifully and simply designed, Flipboard presents the photos, news, blog posts and updates your social media contacts on Twitter and Facebook are s…

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