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Humor
Fun with Klout
I’m not {gonna,going to} bash Klout… plenty of others have done that already, and besides, I {kinda,kind of} like getting free stuff, so, more power to them! I just want to have fun with them. A few weeks ago, I did a post about Wikipedia’s fundraising ads, entitled Jimmy Wales, Serial Killer?, which got...
Jimmy Wales, Serial Killer?
Ad placement #FAIL: Seriously though, lesson learned: ads on your site should be clearly demarcated as such in your layout, so as to create no possible confusion that it’s actual content.
Texas Man Attacks Wife for Not Liking His Facebook Update
In the “so bizarre it has to be true” news… Benito Apolinar, 36, was arrested this week after fighting with his wife of 15 years, from whom he had recently separated. He had posted an update on Facebook about the anniversary of his mother’s death and became angry when he noticed his wife had...
Maybe They Do, Maybe They Don’t
Seen multiple times on I-8 in New Mexico: “We don’t know – maybe they do, maybe they don’t. We’ve heard rumors. Never actually seen one, so we can’t say for sure.”
How to Successfully Troll Facebook
Really, I’m not suggesting you do this…it’s for educational purposes so you can recognize it when you see it. Still funny. via yasrsly
Has Traditional Media’s Use of Social Media Gone Too Far?
The local FOX affiliate in Dallas-Fort Worth posted this hilarious spoof of TV media’s use of social media on their Facebook page and now YouTube: via Mashable
Hi, I'm Scott Allen. I've been speaking, writing and consulting about social media since 2002. This is my personal blog, where I write about whatever I feel like, from Austin to entrepreneurship and yes, social media. Have a look around and join the conversation. More »