Blurring the lines between who you are today and who you want to be is desirable, like taking a car for a test drive before you commit. If you don’t like who you are, supreme makeover online costs nothing. Or does it? Experiment and improvise online Social iteration, the constructing of new selves online, is [...]
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Social Media Identity Game: find yourself online
Posted: May 12, 2011 in Human Behaviour, Social Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, TECHNOLOGYTags: Facebook, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Real life, Sherry Turkle, Technology, Twitter, Virtual community, Virtual reality
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New Media Maven at PO-MO: Interactive 3D motion and sound
Posted: February 11, 2011 in Arts, Communications, Design the Bones, Film, Marketing, NEW MEDIA, Public Relations, Social Media, TECHNOLOGY, Working BonesTags: animation, Arts, Business, laser light and sound, Manitoba, New Media, Richardson Building, Second Life, Technology, Vimeo, Winnipeg
When is the sacred and docile cow not a cow? When it’s a juicy, jamming projection screen for light and sound animation! Blame it on Meghan and the innocent PO-MO bunny, the icon of Winnipeg’s interactive new media maven. Nothing is sacred…anything that can be transformed, will be transformed. A blast of audience controlled visual [...]
Following the Tribe: Don’t make me think!
Posted: January 8, 2011 in Communications, Courage, Digging for Bones, Human Behaviour, Inspiration, Leaders, Psychology, Social Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, TECHNOLOGY, Writing Down the BonesTags: Belonging, FOLLOW, Groupthink, Hans Christian Andersen, independence, Kitty Genovese, leadership, Malcolm Gladwell, Social Alliances, social networking, THINK, Tipping Point, TRIBE, unplug, viral
What happens to make an idea blaze up like a raging grass fire or 12-alarm catastrophe? What conditions have to exist to give birth to a magical viral trend that infects the human imagination? Fire and water both move along the lines of least resistance. Social alliances, the common ground among people, move like that [...]
Top Ten Reasons not to start an online home business
Posted: November 20, 2010 in Arts, Courage, Gotta Bone to Pick, Social Media, Social Networking, Survival, TECHNOLOGY, Wishbones, Working BonesTags: Betty Edwards, Brewster Ghiselin, Comedy, CREATIVITY, Facebook, Glacier, Home Business, HubSpot, HUMOR, Humour, INSPIRATION, Marketing, Michael Polanyi, People, Technology, Top Ten Reasons, TweetDeck, Vincent van Gogh, Writing, YouTube
NEED HELP TO DIG OUT – HOMEBOUND – FIRST SNOW! Like a teenager catapulting from the gym wall at the high school dance, our first snow day lunged in, caught me by the ankles and knocked me over this morning. (Winnipeg has two seasons, winter and construction.) Until snowplows dig canyons through the drifts hugging [...]
