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Google makes social media interesting again

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Bill Wren

I found myself wondering if Google might be the first company to actually get social media by focusing on the word social and realizing something was lacking in a big way in the world of social networks and technology generally. … Continue reading →

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Dueling social networks: Google+ and Facebook

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Bill Wren

Although I’m using Google+ I know absolutely nothing about it. And I’ve yet to find the time to really explore it. The comforting thing is knowing that no one else knows anything about it. Everything is speculation. People using it … Continue reading →

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If the door is locked, use a window

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Bill Wren

When you find a door locked it’s not unusual to waste a lot of time trying to open it. But it’s locked and no matter what you do it won’t open. That is when you pause, take a look around … Continue reading →

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Google doesn’t like content farms

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Bill Wren

From The Google Blog — Google search and search engine spam: “…We hear the feedback from the web loud and clear: people are asking for even stronger action on content farms and sites that consist primarily of spammy or low-quality … Continue reading →

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People and stories — Part 1

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Bill Wren

Yesterday I wrote that, “A story is people involved in events told by people to people.” I then asked why some stories are interesting and others dull. I suspect the answer to that has to do with that word “people.” … Continue reading →

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