Category: Social Media

  • Visual search with SearchMe

    Do away with boring text search and see what you’re looking for. That’s the thrust of visual search from SearchMe, a startup search engine currently in public beta that offers you something a bit different, and visually more attractive, in…

  • No one in South Korea listens to podcasts

    One of the new business books I have in my to-read pile is Groundswell by Forrester Research analysts Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff. My copy came last week courtesy of McGraw-Hill UK who distribute the book in Europe and South…

  • Web 2.0 from the communicator’s viewpoint

      When I lead workshops, seminars and other professional development events that address social media and organizational communication, I always ask who’s heard of the term ‘Web 2.0.’ Usually, a reasonable number have, often as much as 20 percent of…

  • Add video comments with seesmic for WordPress

    Video startup seesmic has released a terrific conversational tool – a plugin for WordPress that enables you to create and post a video comment. Not only that, it also enables a blogger to create a post that includes a video…

  • Encyclopaedia Britannica goes social

    Like most bloggers I know, I tend to link to information resources online when I’m writing about a particular topic. One reason is simply that linking to an explanation of something provides a reader of your content with an opportunity…