Category: Communication

  • JournalistTweets: more than just a directory

    If you want to find journalists who use Twitter, there are quite a few directories out there already. A new entrant from business intelligence firm Cision, launched today, looks like it could be the place users will find of great…

  • Twitter is the front channel

    I had a great time on Friday at Somesso London 09, the one-day conference about social media and large organizations. So many terrific people to meet, interesting topics to listen to and learn about, and opportunities to experiment with a…

  • The news is dead; long live the news

    There’s much talk these days with various opinion and predictions of an unclear future for the newspaper business. We’ve seen some pretty radical events in recent months, notably in the US – the Chicago Tribune’s Chapter 11 filing last December,…

  • Tweeting the adventure of a lifetime

    Back in 2005, blogs and podcasts were the envelopes being pushed, so to speak, by many in organizations large and small. One push that captured imaginations – certainly it captured mine – was NASA’s podcast experiment from space. In August…

  • It’s all about the apps, Part 3

    I wrote last month that iPhone is all about the apps. It’s not really about the device itself, cool though it is – it’s much more about what you can do with it. I discovered a new one yesterday –…