Happy Blog Day!

Today, give technorati a spin and read a few blogs you’ve never read before. It is Blogday after all!

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PR and Wikiality

Apparently, Wikipedia is the encyclopedia anyone can edit, except for PR professionals (and Stephen Colbert). Constantin Basturea points out that Wiki-marketing, wherein a certain U.S. based PR agency was banned from placing articles on Wikipedia for pay. PR should remain as transparent as possible and this version of wiki-payola certainly doesn’t help the case for [...]

CoComment: Wrangling the Commentsphere

First there was the blogosphere, then there was Web 2.0. I know the concept of Web 3.0 probably has everyone’s buzzword detectors on overdrive. CoComment is an a astute, new-ish tool that is helping to harness the “commentsphere,” the ecosystem that soaks in the sun of the blogoshpere. CoComment enables users (and PR 2.0 advocates) [...]

Technorati Saves the Day

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Collective Intelligence is In Demand

It’s encouraging that in the first 24 hours since Flickr enabled its geotagging feature, over one million photos were tagged using the new feature. Consumers are more and more willing to provide tagging data if it helps them build a better “group mind.” Henry Jenkins agrees that this derence to collective intelligence is one of [...]

Web Spawns Print

While many people have assumed that online media and social media would be the deathknell of print, apparently the two can play quite nicely in the same playground. Today marked the launch of Sherman’s Travel, a “dead-tree” magazine inspired by a website.
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Manifesto

Social Media World is dedicated to investigating, reporting on and analyzing all things related to social media. For those of you still hiding under a rock, social media is the aggregate term describing the new forms of collaborative media using new authoring tools that were originally called social software, including blogs, podcasts and viral video. [...]

Welcome!

We at Terpin Communications Group would like to first off welcome you to our new space to share and discuss social media news and ideas.
Tonight, we kick off our new series of events, the Social Media Social. It will be a once-a-month Friday mixer in which we invite local social media advocates to come and [...]