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When Journalists Become the News in the Age of Social Media 15 Mar 2013 | 06:54 am
News that Reuters deputy social media editor Matthew Keys has been indicted for alleged hacking has rocked the community. Time to step back, and note, the legal system has a long way to go catching up...
Punditry Explodes on #BCpoli 3 Mar 2013 | 06:58 am
No matter the outcomes of Monday's caucus meeting, the budget vote, and any other revelations over the next weeks, no one can say that politics in British Columbia is boring. You can follow the conver...
2013 Predictions, or the Year of the Sneek 1 Jan 2013 | 01:49 pm
The 5th, of 6th year of doing a 'Top Predictions' blog for the upcoming year: inspired by the (ever expiring) Victoria BC Times Colonist journalist Jack Knox (@JackKnox), who annually regales us Islan...
Police Roadblock! Should you Post that on Social Media? 9 Dec 2012 | 12:02 pm
Fact is we are all journalists. That should not be hampered by any official body, it is a fundamental aspect of contemporary life that people have the ability to post the immediacy of situations via T...
Can Social Media Engagement Predict Elections? 23 Nov 2012 | 03:39 am
Monday November 26th three federal by elections will be held in Canada: Durham, Ontario - Calgary, Alberta - Victoria, BC. How do the candidates measure up on social media, is that an indicator of vot...
Tony Clement and UBCM Fail the Authenticity Test – Public demands Better 24 Sep 2012 | 09:32 am
We will be joined with primary guests City of Victoria Councillor Shellie Gudgeon (@ShellieGudgeon) and local business owner Derek Sanderson (@The Island IT), and reaching out to UBCM delegates to joi...
Are Your Followers Fake? 23 Aug 2012 | 02:36 am
A new service, Status People, will parse your personal and business Twitter accounts for fake users, and give you a percentage report. While it is not an exact science the algorithm has some guiding p...
Twitter is the News 29 Jul 2012 | 12:23 pm
There is no doubt Twitter has altered the broadcast and news gathering culture of media organizations, but what is behind the 140 character system that aligns so well with ‘news’? A reason for posing...
Victoria Police Take to Twitter for Canada Day 2 Jul 2012 | 03:14 pm
One of the most difficult jobs is changing the communication culture of an organization, especially a police department. There is a natural resistance not only over legal barriers, but the ‘vision’ of...
Twist My Rubber Arm…. 23 Jun 2012 | 12:56 pm
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