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The limits of sovereignty

November 18, 2007 – 7:44 pm

When I first posted about the principles for public sector social media, sovereignty was the first of the ten principles I discussed because, once you have decided that you need to incorporate social media into your communications plan, the next most important decision is where you host the project. The answer at the time was, [...]

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Will the Internet kill TV?

July 14, 2007 – 2:47 pm

I posted a couple of months ago about how the Internet was changing the way people source and consume media, and one of the arguments that I advanced then was that there was a process of (technological) natural selection at work; hence the name, Darwinism. And I concluded the argument with the following question, which [...]

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Social media: the numbers

May 5, 2007 – 4:43 pm

A lot of the (offline) feedback I have been getting about this blog has been along the lines of, “why are you so obsessed with social media?” And it is a fair question. There are plenty of other areas of public affairs that I could post about that would probably be of more interest to [...]

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Eraser Inc

November 8, 2006 – 7:06 pm

Wired magazine has reported on a new startup, called ReputationDefender (note the lack of a space between the two words, a sure sign that this company is certified Web 2.0™), whose mission in life is to:

…act on your behalf by contacting data hosting services and requesting the removal of any materials that threaten your good [...]

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