It isn’t a surprising reaction. Under the guise of security and productivity, many companies are locking down access to the Web with a focus on social networking sites. According to web security company, ScanSafe, corporate customers have increased blocking of social networks like Facebook and Twitter by 20 percent in the last six months. ScanSafe [...]
Read moreStop Being the Clown in the Room
One of my former colleagues heads communications for a large enterprise in Greater Boston. Several months ago, he explored hiring an agency to help advise him on social media strategies. He readily admits that his company is behind. They’re big with offices around the country and in Europe and Asia. They also have a conservative [...]
Read moreGuess What? Blogging is Hard Work
In its State of the Blogosphere report for 2008, Technorati provided the numbers that tell the tale. Technorati tracks 133 million blogs 74 million posted within the last 120 days 1.5 million posted within the last 7 days 900,000 posted within the last 24 hours Notice the enormous gap between posting within 120 days and [...]
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August 24, 2009


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