Category: Social Media

Demystify the Social Media Expert Myth

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Social Media

Much has been said about social media “experts” ranging from Hallelujah, they exist! to “(they) are the cancer..and must be stopped.“ These diverse responses are perfectly understandable in an age where every other person (and her nanny) is an “expert”, “guru”, “pundit” or other. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, companies still rely on these darn … Continue reading Demystify the Social Media Expert Myth →

[Lifestyles of the] Lazy and ‘low-bandwidth’ed

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Social Media, Technology

Almost every advancement in simplifying my social media toolkit comes from the simple fact that I do most of my news consumption and production with a 1Mb/s connection from a hundred year old farmhome in rural Wisconsin over a cellular modem. I simply have to be effective in order to be productive! My 'low-bandwith' lifestyle … Continue reading [Lifestyles of the] Lazy and ‘low-bandwidth’ed →

“Creating beats consuming”

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Facebook, Social Media, Technology

Auren Hoffman has a great post on consuming vs. producing. He says..."We are meant to be both creators and consumers. Today, however, most people consume far more then they create. Part of the reason for this is because being both a consumer and a creator at the same time is very difficult, and because goods … Continue reading “Creating beats consuming” →