Ari Herzog

Comment by Facebook Here

March 24, 2012

Considering the consensus that commenting by real name is wanted, what are the odds that someone wanting to read more about new and emerging media has a Facebook account? If I present you with the option to comment by Facebook, Yahoo, AOL, or Hotmail, would you do it? Or would you be sad? Call this [...]

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INFOGRAPHIC: Every 24 Hours Online You…

March 21, 2012

Ever wonder what you and your friends do every 24 hours on the internet? The folks at MBA Online created a graphic to visually tell your story. Have a look…

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No Real Name, No Blog Comment Allowed

March 20, 2012

Riffing behind a commenting layout convention by Matt Cutts, such as his latest blog post when he wrote about giving up news consumption for a month, I’ve decided to require every blog comment here be associated with a real name. See the current screenshot below. If you don’t comment with a real name, your comment [...]

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Exploring the Web of New and Emerging Media

March 17, 2012

That’s what I do. That’s what the tagline has said under my name at the top of my blog since the last time I reincarnated its existence. I explore the web. I write about new and emerging media. You come here. You read what I write. You comment and share. I continue to thank you [...]

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How Tampon Company Kotex is Real Online

March 14, 2012

Periods may not be awesome but Kotex — the feminine care company that manufactures tampons, pads, and pantiliners — is doing awesome stuff online. They launched their Facebook page last month and already have 200 people who like them. With each question asked and picture shared, their fans are responding — and Kotex is engaging [...]

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How Companies May Pay You to Use Facebook

March 13, 2012

The above screenshot is taken from one of my Facebook friend’s walls. I saw it on my news feed among other friends’ updates of this and that that they wanted to share with me. I blinked at the word “Sponsored” as I hadn’t seen a sponsored update before. Clicking the link, I learned about sponsored [...]

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Introducing Andy Quayle: IT Professional

March 5, 2012

Andy Quayle is the founder and CEO of Tubu Internet Solutions, the company where I registered this domain and host this blog. (And, yes, that is an affiliate link to reimburse me for a cup of tea.) But Andy is a man of many tech pursuits, including being a police dispatcher and once running a [...]

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When You Need a Social Media Manager

February 28, 2012

When you need a social media manager, think of me? When you need someone to analyze, recommend, implement, monitor, or otherwise manage your internet presence, from being the voice of your Facebook page to steering tweets to evaluating whether the next best tool is a surefire way to outmaneuver your competition, I want to talk [...]

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