Grooveeffect
Grooveeffect is an urban/indie culture web site dedicated to curating the best in emerging style, music, and trends, and is ranked in the Top 20 music blogs worldwide by Alexa. Originally launched in late 2004 as a small web store, it was re-launched in late 2005 as a content site and quickly grew to be one of the leading urban/indie lifestyle sites on the web, reaching up to 100K unique visitors per month. The site...
posted on 02.05.10
Let Me Google That For You
I was invited to speak on search at the San Francisco Bay Club for the "Connect5" networking event on August 19, 2009, and when deciding on what specifically to talk about, I realized I didn't want to give another iteration of the 'make your site rank higher' presentation I'd seen hundreds of times. With that in mind, I decided to look at the broader aspects of search, including how search can influence brand, the...
posted on 08.19.09
Getting your blog feed on Facebook
Check out this video from the TypePad team at Six Apart - it's a quick tutorial on how to get your blog's RSS feed on Facebook. //via Everything TypePad...
posted on 02.09.09
2.5 things about me
I got this started in the walled-garden that is Facebook, might be fun to see how far it can go. My friend Brandon noted that if people alternate tagging 2 and 3 friends each it'll average to 2.5. Horray maths! Rules: Once you've been tagged, you are supposed to write a note with 2.5 random things, facts, habits, or goals about you. At the end, choose 2.5 people to be tagged. About me: 1. I'm...
posted on 02.09.09
What makes someone a social media expert?
Recently I was questioned about my social media expertise because I'm not a major Twitter user. That led me to wonder, what is it that really makes someone a social media expert? It seems to me that many equate extensive use of a service to expertise in that service, and then go on to equate extensive use of multiple services to a wider breadth of experience. I find this rather interesting, because high school students...
posted on 01.24.09