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Transparency in Social Media Communications

March 27, 2010 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Warning this post is written to be Googlelicious and contains an above average content of sarcasm. (Hey, it's the weekend and I feel like having some fun.) I try not to obsess over my web stats (OK, that's a lie but I'm a blogger so cut me some slack). So after obsessing over my web-stats for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, new media, social media Tagged With: communication, fun, google, sarcasm, social information processing, social media, transparency

Unique Small Business Community

February 22, 2010 By Jim Raffel 4 Comments

Today Sunshine Suites houses 1400 "shiners" (they don't call them tenants) representing 600 small businesses. Recently I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Cheni Yerushalmi who co-founded Sunshine Suites 8-1/2 years ago with Joseph Raby. From the beginning it was clear to Cheni and Joe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, new media Tagged With: business, community, entrepreneur, new york city, shiners, shoplocal, sunshine suites, Third Tribe

The Blurb.com Books Arrived

April 11, 2008 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Late yesterday afternoon UPS showed up with our box of 20 books from blurb.com (affiliate link).  Put simply we are impressed. First, the packaging of the Blurb books was professional with each book individually shrink wrapped and then all 20 books neatly stacked in an appropriately sized box with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, new media, web-to-print Tagged With: adam dewitz, blurb, blurb books, booksmart, coffee table quality, desktop publishing software, digital press, family memories, monograph, old pictures, paper stock, Printing, production workflows, publishing, quality book, visual assessment, workflow

Blurb – New Media Meets Old Media

April 10, 2008 By Jim Raffel 3 Comments

If you have been reading this blog for any length of time you know I have covered the “New Media” topic a few times.  While considering self-publishing a book of blog posts to use for marketing activities, I came across blurb.com. I ended up utilizing Blurb to produce a 40-page book of photos and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, new media Tagged With: blog, blurb, booksmart, digital content, digital photograph, digital press, family memories, mass media, old picture, printed books, Printing Industry, publishing, publishing a book, self publish a book, self publishing a book

mEtamerism vs. mAtamerism

January 23, 2008 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

Several of you kindly pointed out that I had misspelled that word up in the title in the original version of my #67 post. First, you are correct and thank you for the correction. It does raise an interesting point for me as a new media writer. A google search for matamerism yields 154 hits. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, matamerism, metamerism, new media

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