Emergency Response through Social Media

Last week I wrote a post about how Twitter helped save an injured triathlete who had taken a wrong turn, and crashed her bike during a race. Well it turns out that the demand for this kind of monitoring is pretty high. Apparently, “74% of Social Media Users Expect Cries for Help to be Answered

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Effective Participation in Facebook for Business

I first wrote this post for the SAS blog Conversations and Connections. SAS has been awesome enough to let me repost it here. So you’ve heard that Facebook is a great platform for business, and you’d like to use it, but don’t really know what to do past the initial step of setting up your

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My Summer at SAS: Week 8

I first wrote this post for the SAS blog Conversations and Connections. SAS has been awesome enough to let me repost it here. Week of August 2, 2010   (Monday, 8/2) Day 35: It’s August. The last month of my internship. Don’t be too sad. We still have a couple weeks together. (Tuesday, 8/3) Day

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