Freelancers escaped the stifling culture of the corporation to ‘fly’ on their own and now the corporation is going ‘back to school’ to learn from those that spurned it.
(via NetAppVoice: 6 Secrets That Freelancers Can Teach Enterprises - Forbes)
Semantic search is a total game changer when it comes to search. It also affects, however, marketing and the way we form our digital identities.
How a business learns is of vital interest right now because the answer to the question also lies at the heart of the transition from a legacy business to a social one.
(Podcast via Is Your Business Learning?)
As Klout increases public awareness of what it does it (perversely) begins to matter more.
Semantic Search Explained (via How Real Estate Agents Can Benefit From Semantic Search)
The Social Media Message of Ender’s Game →
Unlike most science fiction novels that project from the present into the future and then reflect that projection back to us, Ender’s Game draws directly from the ‘here’ and ‘now’ to critically examine what it is that makes us what we are. In the process it becomes one of the best social media fables of our times.
There are just twelve types of social media network user, says new study. Which one are you?
The Ethics of the Social Web →
Any finger pointing at the way Reddit handled the hunt for the Boston bombing suspects is being wise after the event. At the time everyone concerned did the right thing, for all the right reasons and ended up with less than sterling results
Social is the Default Setting →
In theory an alien from another world with average motor skills and an above average memory could learn to drive and navigate our road networks within a day or two. And then, despite knowing how to drive and being able to recall every instruction of the Highway Code, he’d have a massive car accident the moment he ventured on the roads.
The reason lies in the fact that driving, arguably the most solitary of activities, is also one of the most social minded ones.
(via Make Your Dream Come True Online) Many people dream of making a living online but really do not know where to start. Yet, the beginning might be a lot easier than you think.
