World Cup champs: Social media on KGO
Tuesday. That’s the day we talk social media on KGO’s After the Bell with Jason Middleton and Kim Foster. Today, we talked about Facebook and Twitter’s performance during the World Cup, as well as...
View ArticleThank you, Jimmy Fallon, for following me on Twitter
I love being a social media professional, and today made me love my job even more. For as long as I can remember, I have been trying to get Jimmy Fallon to follow me on Twitter. I have been tweeted by...
View ArticleThe trouble with Twitter Moments
As someone who has been using Twitter since 2008, I was not particularly excited about its new product Moments. Advertised as a curated way to keep up with the best of Twitter organized by subject, my...
View ArticleTwitter Moments: There’s no Lightning
I was so excited about Twitter moments. Twitter, with all its real-time data, was destined to hit a home run here. Hire a staff of people to curate and capture what we’re talking about and drive...
View ArticleThe Friday Fix: Nov. 6, 2015
Welcome to the Friday Fix, where I share random thoughts to ponder before the weekend. The salted caramel hot chocolate at Ghirardelli is amazingly good. I’ve had salted caramel drinks before and...
View ArticleFacebook Notify: What problem does it solve?
Facebook released its long-awaited Notify app. We’ve heard a lot about it, but little about what it actually would do. Many instantly thought it was a competitor and knockout punch to Twitter and its...
View ArticleThe Friday Fix: Nov. 13, 2015
Welcome to the Friday Fix, where I share random thoughts to ponder before the weekend. This cold weather in Chicago isn’t cold at all. The normal high temperature for this date is 50 degrees. It’s 48...
View ArticleThe Friday Fix: Nov. 20, 2015
Welcome to the Friday Fix, where I share random thoughts to ponder before the weekend. So here’s the real Chicago weather forecast for tonight and Saturday. There’s a winter storm warning for heavy...
View Article10,000-character tweets won’t fix Twitter
You know what you call a 10,000-character tweet? An email. In case you haven’t heard, it appears Twitter is considering lifting the 140-character limit that defines it in favor of a 10,000 character...
View ArticleApple is right to not hack iPhone for FBI
The story about the FBI, and now the Department of Justice, wanting Apple’s help in hacking the iPhone used by one of the terrorists in the San Bernardino, Calif., attack has gripped America over the...
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