I call today’s social media, particularly Twitter, the “ever present never present.” It means that, for many of us, social media is ever present. It is always on, always tempting us to post, to like, to friend, to fan, to wave, to connect, and to think about all of these all the time, especially if …
The Case Against Twitter
For most attorneys, Twitter is not that useful. I’m hardly a Luddite, nor am I an attorney frightened of technology and change. And I also don’t think Twitter is a morass of mindless blather. It is useful, fun, and has vast distributive power. But I’ve concluded that Twitter is not productive for most attorneys – and …
Tour of mypractice
We’ve added a very quick video tour of mypractice, the MSBA’s online networking site. Check it out now.
Why I Heart Yammer
I don’t normally provide product reviews, nor does the blog, but I’ve been enamored so much with one product lately that I have to shout its praises. Doubtless, you’ve heard of the phenomenon known as Twitter. It’s the micro-blogging service that has techy and non-techy 30+ year olds scrambling to figure out. One problem I …
Top 10 Top 10s
I found myself fascinated with all the year-end reviews and predictions of the past few weeks. Here are my favorites. Although not all ten and not all numbered, I hope it helps you reflect on the old year, prepare for the new year, or at least provide a few good laughs. 1. New York Times …