Capricorn, Community, and Craft
Just before boarding a flight to the Craft Hobby Association show this past Friday, I gave one last check on Twitter. Twitter friend and resident astrologist @KrazyKritter had just posted Capricorn. Now look, I’m not normally superstitious, but the outlook for Capricorn resonated with me.

“Today is finally the right time to embrace [...]

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The real value proposition of social media is that it connects people on a deeply human level with hundreds, thousands, even millions of networked people across time and geography. Social networks, empowering core constituencies of passionate users around targeted, niche market content, are emerging as a powerful media marketforce.
As I googled around looking for evidence [...]

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video blogging tools of the trade
So is this your idea of fun? Are you a political junkie? Are you good at multi-tasking? Do you work well with liltte or no sleep? If the answer to ALL of these questions is “yes”, I suggest you look into a once-in-a-lifetime (or once every four [...]

Posted in Amanda Chapel, Chuck Todd, Grayson Daughters, Jeff Jarvis, John Fox Sullivan, Live TV, Presidential campaign, Steve Capus, Steve Garfield, TV news, Uncategorized, You Tube, big media, blogging, cell phone video, citizen journalism, disruptive media, journalism, live blogging, live streaming video, new media, old media, photjournalism, politics, small tv, technology, tradtional media, video blogging, video enabled phones, video journalist 21 Comments »