The Bright Lights of Google, Trapping Us Like Fireflies

Why is GooglePlus so much fun right now? The answer’s a lot simpler than the ex-Twitterati would have you believe It’s the old rats and the water bottle in...

Google Plus: The Anti Twitter

Privacy advocates have gotten Facebook users attuned to the idea that not everything should be shared with everyone. So many, if not most, Facebookers have changed their default settings...

KickApps Latest Social Strategy Offering

The latest, greatest version of our Social Media Strategy offering. KickApps Social Strategy 2011 View more presentations from Alan Wolk

Facebook Brand Page Follies

This post first appeared on DigiDay Daily. You can read the original here, along with the follow-up, The Like Trap, by DigiDay Editor-in-Chief Brian Morrissey For the past 15...

Everything Is Great Until It Isn’t

The $41 million Color fiasco only served to point out how unreliable location still is on smart phones. Not to mention a hassle. That in turn has turned the...

Paying For The Internet

This started out as a comment on the newly revitalized DigidayDaily, but evolved into its own blog post on The Toad Stool. I’m not sure what I’m about to...

Ending the Ghettoization of Community Sites

The other day I was on a panel when one of my fellow panelists opined that “Google is the homepage for a brand’s community site.”  And while he was...

History In The Making

For years we’ve been talking about “convergence” as if it were some sort of holy prophesy that would change the world if and when it finally came to pass....