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Excellent post about ferreting out one’s own tendency to only associate with or listen to people who are just like you. Vive le difference! I’m going to conduct a similar self-audit — and it won’t be pretty…
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“Among people who research products and services after seeing them advertised in newspapers, two-thirds (67%) use the Internet to find more information. Of that group, nearly 70% of consumers actually make a purchase following their additional research.”
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News research project to: “Look into whether the information needs of 21st century American citizens and communities are being met and make recommendations for public policy and private initiatives that will help better meet community information needs.”
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“FCC Chair Kevin Martin said the FCC is still investigating pending complaints, but left little doubt that he would favor some sort of action against Comcast, if the company violated the FCC’s 2005 net neutrality principles.”
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“Newspapers should use the net to execute a Google-like, open-source-inspired, conversational approach to journalism, while remaking print around focus, quality, depth and thought-provoking discovery.”
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“Interesting discussion about improving Environmental News Online (ENO) as a brand, and improving its community. This is due to the fact that the level of content on the site is steadily declining - something which we need to address.”
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Lessons from a trip to Israel: “A) People from all over the world talk online 24/7 B) Thus forming strong ties and virtual communities. C) Twitter is a key tool supporting a & b, but blogs, friendfeed, IM, skype, email, and flickr all contribute as well.”
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