Web 2.0 is like the Wild West — unchecked and untamed, with no laws governing its populace. We are still trying to establish rules and ethics surrounding this new frontier that everyone can agree on. Until then, the best we can do is shape our own body of ethics to govern our behaviour. There are pioneers in […]
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Can’t get no satisfaction? Try this.
June 5th, 2008
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Get Satisfaction bills itself as a “direct connection between people and companies that fosters problem-solving, promotes sharing, and builds up relationships. Get Satisfaction was created as a place where customers and companies can come together to answer each others’ questions: questions about shipping, pricing, fulfillment, the product itself, and myriad other details. By putting all of […]
Twittering
May 29th, 2008
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For the last few months, I didn’t know what to think of Twitter. I’m not what you’d call an early adopter of technology. I’m part of the early majority — I hang back, watch what happens and decide whether it fits my lifestyle. Twitter was just another tool to communicate and I had enough already, thank you very much. E-mail, […]
Impacting the world, one event at a time
May 21st, 2008
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(The following is a profile I wrote for my Public Relations Writing course. It was originally published on The Word, the blog of the CC+PR program at Centennial.) Kate Millar found herself at a crossroads following her stint in Centennial’s Corporate Communications and Public Relations program. She wasn’t sure what kind of career she wanted, but knew event […]
