Archive for November, 2008

CNN and Veronica De La Cruz Does Groups Right!

Monday, November 24th, 2008

I absolutely love what Veronica De La Cruz is doing with her Facebook Group.  I heard about her AFTER she talked about something job search related, and wished I could have gotten a few minutes with her.  I did a bunch of googling and found a lot about her, and ...

Guerrilla Marketing and Facebook Photos

Friday, November 21st, 2008

I read this post from Sam Lessin a few days ago: 'Hacking' Facebook Photos in the Name of Guerrilla Marketing.  It's a great article, and my first thought was ewe!! Unethical!  My second thought was "I could probably figure out how to do this in a tasteful way... for me, ...

It’s okay to not connect on Facebook

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Today I had my claim to fame on the front page of MSNBC: This piece was written by Joy Jernigan... it's a great read. If you are wondering what to do with all of those Friend requests from people you've never heard of, click on over.  Here's the quote from me: That ...

Pizza Hut Gets Facebook?

Monday, November 17th, 2008

I got an email from Pizza Hut on Saturday night, and it had this: [caption id="attachment_81" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="click to go to the Facebook Group for Pizza Hut"][/caption] A Pizza Hut Facebook Group?  Is it working for them?  Check this out: Amazing.  There are over a thousand wall posts, videos, etc.  I love ...

Getemcode.com - BE SKEPTICAL!

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Have you received a message saying your picture has been found on another website?  I got it a week or so ago, and was skeptical but figured I'd check.  One of the links I know they are saying is getemcode.com (don't go there!), which redirects to something else, and then ...

Stupid Acts at Virgin With Facebook Lead To Getting Canned

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

I'm amazed that this stuff still happens... alas, some people still think social networking is their private, non-work environment.  Thanks to Gayle Howard, a resume writer in Australia, for passing this link on.  From the article: Virgin Atlantic has sacked 13 of its cabin staff after they criticised the airline and ...