Frustrating Favor Requests: Freelance Doesn’t Mean “Free”
I am deluged with requests for free help. If I ignore you, I’m not being rude, I’m being smart.
Why I stopped thanking people on the social web

An example of why authentic social media engagement is not scalable.
When Twitter followers ask for money

The appeal was heartfelt, but when a Twitter follower asked for money asked for money, I said no. Here’s why.
Could too much tweeting cost you your job?

It’s easy to get addicted to Twitter but too much tweeting at the wrong time could cost you.
“You’re Creeping Me Out!” The Dark Side of Social Networking
“You’re Creeping Me Out!” The Dark Side of Social Networking
So much for authenticity
Everyone proclaims that we need to be authentic on the social web. But we aren’t and we don;t need to be either. Here’s why.
Possibly the most useful blog post you will ever read

Please RT. Like my Facebook page. Read my blog. It’s nice to help people, but do we need to help strangers?