Utterz! (Another PodCamp Takeaway)

As I stated in my PodCamp wrap-up post yesterday, there were a few memes floating through the halls at PodCamp Boston. Monetization, personal reputation management, the new rules for public relations, and the power of community all caught my attention. I also heard repeated chatter, both in person and all over Twitter, of the new [...]

Blogging = Reciprocal Altruism

Back in college I was a sociology major. And yes, I am gainfully employed, thank you very much. I only mention that because the social media phenomenon is particularly interesting to me because of the sociological aspects of the interactions and connections between participants. After podcamp, I was thinking about the motivation behind adding friends, [...]