I originally posted this on TechJots, but I imagine readers here may be interested as well:
I always knew I liked Shel Israel. Now I know why: he’s a Red Sox fan!
Seriously, though, he’s going to be part of a blogger dinner in Boston on July 12 at 7 pm at Fire and Ice on Berkeley Street. Hopefully, I’ll be able to juggle my travel schedule to make it.
The Chicago Tribune reports on the FEC’s latest plans for regulating online political activity. And, at least as sketched out in this report, the proposal seems reasonable since it seeks to mimic "real world" requirements in cyberspace. Web loggers, who pride themselves on freewheeling political activism, might face new federal rules on candidate endorsements, online…
I graduated back in 1994 from American University in Washington, DC. I confess that I haven’t done the best job of keeping in touch with many of my fellow graduates — actually I can count on one hand the number of classmates I still socialize with regularly. But in recent years I have become a…
Jeff Clavier reports on a company he holds an investment in: A few days ago, Truveo went quietly out of stealth. It did not get noticed immediately because of two major news “sandwiching” its release: Skype/eBay and Google BlogSearch. However the buzz has been growing since then, and the initial feedback is pretty positive. Yes,…
For those of you interested in history or politics, I encourage you to check out the essay I wrote about the potential loss of "America’s story" as author David McCullough calls it.
Mike Manuel republished on WebProNews a piece he contributed to Global PR Week 2 last week that is worth a read by anyone who collaborates on projects on a regular basis. Collaboration. I hate this word, it’s overused, especially in the PR industry. I should know, I work for a PR agency and my job…
BL Ochman reports: MoveOn.org, which was seeking 500,000 signatures on a petition against proposed Congress’ cancellation of funding to NPR and PBS, has now reached almost a million signatures.