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Kerry & Google
Google News is a repository of news. They compile news from 7000 new sources in a searchable database. The news is selected, compiled, and fed to users though computers. There are no human editors at...
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Newsgroups and Email Lists
Newsgroups and email lists are both online discussion groups. You can access newsgroups through your web browser or with a news reader. You access email lists through your email box. Newsgroups...
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Freedon of Information
I am very pleased to have a guest Byte writer this week. Some of you know the author; many will recognize the name – Mary Treacy as she’s my aunt. I’m posting this a little early so that anyone...
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E-Democracy E-Debates
Today’s Byte is probably of most interest to folks in MN – but it’s an idea that could be replicated elsewhere. E-Democracy (http://www.e-democracy.org) is a Minnesota nonprofit, nonpartisan...
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Removing Online Info from Google
Other people’s articles are rarely the impetus for the Bytes – but I ran into a great article today that I really liked: Google won’t remove pages about you: http://tinyurl.com/aqka4s I occasionally...
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Good Search
I know I’ve talked about Good Search before – but this is such a good time of year for a reminder of Good Search. Here’s the quick take: Use Good Search as your search engine http://www.goodsearch.com...
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Talk about people online to get a job
Last week I spoke with the Communications Technology Association about how to use social media to promote your personal brand – or get a job. I’ve posted the slides on the Byte blog. We talked about...
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GiveMN personal campaigns
November 16 is Give to the Max Day in Minnesota. For readers outside Minnesota, GiveMN (http://givemn.razoo.com/) is a big fundraising web site. They funnel funds to area nonprofits. They promote Nov...
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New Facebook Page Changes
Today’s Byte is a little geeky. So for folks who aren’t involved with Facebook pages I have a quick hit. It’s my new favorite non-techie TED talk: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIwrV5e6fMY – Jamie...
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Social Media for Advocacy
Today I am going to talk to college students about how use social media tools for advocacy. I’m looking forward to it. It will be fun to talk to folks who I suspect will be more comfortable than most...
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