“Because social is something you are, not something you do, most organizations cannot succeed in the social space by changing what they do and not who they are.” Olivier Blanchard speaks the truth in a great post titled “10 Truths about Social Media & Social Business you need to know,” over at The Brandbuilder Blog. Highly recommended.
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Student interview: Social media and the Vancouver Stanley Cup riot
Every once in a while I receive an interview request from a journalism student who wants my views on some aspect of digital journalism. Last week Adam Kveton of Carleton University was interested in how social media affected the Vancouver Stanley Cup riot and The Province‘s coverage of it. Here’s our e-mail interview: Did journalists
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Links I liked this week, Vol. 7
Every weekend I round up a few links that caught my interest as they drifted past during the previous week. Many are related to digital journalism and writing, but they may also touch on my other interests like sports, music or life in Vancouver. Here’s the seventh installment: A huge decision came down from the
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Links I liked this week, Vol. 2
Every weekend I round up a few links that caught my interest as they drifted past during the previous week. Many are related to digital journalism and writing, but they may also touch on my other interests like sports, music or life in Vancouver. Here’s the second installment: Steve Buttry puts together the ultimate list
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Links I liked this week, Vol. 1
Every weekend I’m going to try to round up a few links that caught my interest as they drifted past during the previous week. Many will be related to digital journalism and writing, but they may also touch on my other interests like sports, music or life in Vancouver. Here’s the first installment: Katharine Weymouth,
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In 2007 I was the first journalist at the Vancouver Province to be assigned digital-only duties. I've been immersed in online news and social media ever since. If I'm not writing about storytelling, I'm just telling stories. Or writing about hockey.
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