November 08, 2010 |
For more than a year, I’ve relied on Facebook’s “friend lists” to keep personal posts restricted to family and friends. I call it Friend Splitting and I’ve done a series of videos about it and taught it in my workshops. How it works: You segment groups of Facebook friends into lists — Close Friends, Work [...]
November 06, 2010 |
In case you haven’t seen any of the Auto-Tune the News stuff, it’s worth a few minutes to watch these videos. Auto-Tune the News is a series of music videos which are mostly taken from real news coverage and set to music. But the real genius behind these incredibly popular viral videos is that the [...]
September 02, 2010 |
I was perusing the Small Business B.C. web site and came across an article which argued that incorporating your company shields its shareholders from any legal claims. This isn’t exactly true in all cases, so I posted a reply: I hit the Submit button, and the site barfed out this: <sigh> Oh, governments. Why do [...]
September 01, 2010 |
I was just looking at a federal internship program just now for my new firm, tMedia. With the right program, we’d be able to help a student get a headstart in the emerging media space in return for 75% of their wages covered by the government. But, as usual with many federal government web sites, [...]
August 09, 2010 |
In case you are wondering what the computer platform of the future will be… I gave a lecture today at BCIT about digital marketing and the law and noticed a lot of glowing white Apple logos staring back at me. Struck by how many Macs were in the room, I asked the students to hold [...]
