What to do when your Twitter Account gets Compromised
10 Oct 2011 4:23pm GMT Despite employing strong passwords that I change regularly, despite deleting unsolicited Direct Messages (DM) and mentions with links to unknown destinations, a simple “fat finger faux pas” event lead to me granting a 3rd party Twitter application permission to spam … Continue reading →
Social Media is for engaging in dialogs, not a platform to pound the pulpit!
1 Aug 2011 3:12pm GMT Dear social media BFFs, if you use FB & G+ like blog, then don't get upset when I 'defriend' & 'uncircle' you. Continue reading →
Digital Marketing is about Vision, Strategy, Tactics and Activity – in that order
17 Jun 2011 1:29pm GMT Successfully marketing your charity in the digital domain is more than adding a "Like Button" to your blog. Continue reading →
Bad idea design poster #11 – Canned Content
17 May 2011 4:12pm GMT One of the things myths I've heard from attending my share of Word Camp Raleigh events is that template systems are somehow a magic bullet to a successful online marketing campaign. Not that there's anything wrong with terrific tools such as Thesis, Headway, Genesis, and Builder; nor the premium themes one can purchase for them. Continue reading →
Fun with the Twitter Search API and jQuery
5 Apr 2011 4:48pm GMT Yes, I am bit of an API junkie. Anyone whose followed my blog since 2002 probably has gone blind once or twice reading posts about SOAP, XML-RPC, RSS feed and other such fun. So why should anyone be surprised that today I'm providing a quick how-to code snippet of some fun I'm having with the Twitter Search API, REST, jQuery and jSON? Continue reading →