The Evolution of Formulas to determine Social Media Influence

This is a guest post from The A-List podcast guest Marshall Sponder. Marshall is the founder of Webmetricsguru.com, one of the most influential and viewed blogs on Web Metrics, Web Analytics, Social Media and Search Marketing. He  writes a monthly column for...

Who Needs Critical Thinking Skills When We've Got Facebook?

Guest post from Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais, fellows of NDN and the New Policy Institute and co-authors of Millennial Makeover: MySpace, YouTube, and the Future of American Politics (Rutgers University Press: 2008), named one of the 10 favorite books by the...

PAH Nation's PAH-FEST Hollywood '09: Democracy In Action

I had the honor of being asked by the gracious and giving Christopher Coppola – who just lost his father, August, this week – to be one of the judges for PAH-FEST Hollywood 2009. If you don’t know what PAH (Project Accessible Hollywood) is, take a...

Blog Action Day 2009: How Semantics Might Save the Planet

When I signed up to take part in Blog Action Day 2009, I thought, surely by the time I wrote the post, I would have something insightful to share about climate change. A personal story. A moment of enlightenment. A freakin’ antidote! But in time I could research...