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[audio] My Umi Says Shine Your Light on The World

Tinu — Fri, 20 May 2011 05:17:32 +0000

Listen! In coming days I’ll share more. In the meantime, here’s where I’ve shared the first few resources from yesterday’s workshop.

How You and A Small #BlueKey Will Change the World

Tinu — Mon, 16 May 2011 02:43:54 +0000

In today’s installment of Non-Profit Sundays, I want to tell you how you can help change the world with a blue key. If you get one, you can align with USA for UNHCR to help refugees get “the protection, food, shelter and care that they need”. This is normally the part where I’d go [...]

How You Can Get Them To Do What You Want

Tinu — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:01:59 +0000

Everyone wants to know how I’m able to help my clients get their stories in the Buzz section of StumbleUpon, in Tweetmeme or on the front page of Digg. You can’t sell access or ranking in any of these social media sites,and buying votes is a tactic that doesn’t bear up, strategically. What I am [...]

What’s Better Than Being on the Front Page of Digg?

Tinu — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:56:33 +0000

Last week, we were talking about one of the reasons business blogging growth is slowing. Part of the reason growth is slowing is that the instant fame model of blogging is proving to be hollow. You can’t be an instant success blogger. It just doesn’t happen. It may look like this blogger was an overnight [...]

Are Topical Social Networks the Next Big Thing?

Tinu — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 23:57:57 +0000

If the growth of business blogging is slowing, and Twitter becomes old news, what will be be talking about next in social media? We’re already audio blogging a bit, and video is getting to be a more feasible option. I don’t know that it will get to the point where just to be seen you [...]

Has the Hype of the Social Media Mega-Viral Campaign Slayed the Business Blog?

Tinu — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:59:34 +0000

There used to be four distinct reasons that people would ask me to help them with blogging. 1– A person had an idea or a story and wanted to be heard. It isn’t always about money or business — see the political blogger, and the personal blog. 2– A person wanted to make extra money [...]

The Beast is Hungry and Bored: What Happens After Business Blogging?

Tinu — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:50:08 +0000

Okay, we were talking about what is going to succeed social media and blogging. And it may be something that already exists. Let’s look into what’s potentially happening for Blogs first. 1– Widespread Business Adoption of Lifestreaming? Possibly. To us it may seem like everyone already “gets” blogging, but I meet people every day who either [...]