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Thanks to The United Methodist Reporter for the excellent story, Twittering Churches: United Methodists Connect Through Social Networking, by staff writer Bill Fentum. Bill’s article highlights Methodist congregations that use social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter. The Reporter, a national publication, recently interviewed me about my thoughts on social media in the church [...]
I’m an early adopter, so I had anticipated today’s Tweetie download for the past few days. Tweetie is by far my favorite Twitter iPhone app, so I thought I’d try out the desktop version and have been well-pleased. I’m using the free version; the ads don’t bother me enough to pay the $14.95, at least for [...]
Yesterday about a dozen people met at Sekisui Pacific Rim on Poplar Avenue for the second Social Media Expedition Twilight Camp. Organized by Dave Barger of Lunaweb, the Social Media Expedition is a group that explores how social media can be used in all areas of life; business, personal and charitable pursuits. The setting is [...]
Twitter is stupid and useless. It’s not. Come and find out why. Facebook is just for the kids. Not any more. Businesses, nonprofits and churches use it too. So should you if you’d like to catch up with old high school or college friends, stay up on the latest news from your favorite charities or [...]
Twocabulary words: tweet, tweeple, tweetup, twestival, twitterverse … A couple of years ago I opened a Twitter account. There were not that many people on Twitter at the time. i updated a couple of times, then quickly lost interest and decided it was a waste of time. After all, who really cares what I had [...]
iPad2: One Week Later: I know most people do the unboxing post much sooner, bu ... posted on March 19, 2011 
Mobile Marketing Goodness: Chili’s: It's easier than ever to use QR codes in marketing, but ... posted on January 18, 2012 
Social Media Does Not Disconnect Us.: I don't usually rant, but I do reserve the right to. So ... posted on February 14, 2012 
TechCamp Presentation: Put Your Best Foot Forward Online: Last week I posted a teaser for my presentation at Tech ... posted on May 12, 2012 
Technology for Everyone: TechCamp Memphis: I love a good geek conference. Call it an unconference, ... posted on April 11, 2012 
Devotional written for Memphis Center for Urban Theological Studies In 1953, a three-man company set out to create a rust-prevention solvent and degreaser for the aerospace industry. They failed 39 times. On the 40th attempt, they arrived at just the right water displacement formula, which eventually made its way into aerosol cans as the popular [...]
