Posted on July 7 2010 by Josh Sternberg
Earlier today, I posed the following question on SSC’s Facebook fan page (you should “like” us, if you haven’t already . . . #justsaying): Is Lebron James taking the immense PR power of announcing his new NBA team a little too far with his hour-long exclusive announcement on ESPN Thursday night? That question arose from [...]
Posted on April 29 2010 by Josh Sternberg
Earlier today, New York Times reporter Nick Bilton posted this tweet: Off record chat w/ Facebook employee. Me: How does Zuck feel about privacy? Response: [laughter] He doesn’t believe in it. This tweet reminds me of a poster I once saw in college showing, from one perspective, a beauty queen and from another, an old-maid. [...]
Posted on March 21 2010 by Josh Sternberg
My wife makes fun of me for using Twitter. She’s a kindergarten teacher who has to make sure her kids’ mittens are on and doesn’t have time to enter the vast social media world. So when she sees me sitting on the couch, half paying attention to the TV, half paying attention to her, and [...]
Posted on March 8 2010 by Josh Sternberg
I kept up with my 2009 resolution of attending social events last Friday night as I “lurked” at the Social Vibe/Joe Marchese-sponsored Social Media Happy Hour at The Benjamin Hotel. It was your typical incestuous (and not in the bad way. Then again, the term “incestuous”, I guess, is never seen in a positive light) [...]