The apocalypse has come and gone. No one was raptured on May 21, 2011, but everyone was talking about it. Why all the buzz about the end of the world? This is the first apocalypse in the online social-networking age. The same online viral phenomenon that brought us keyboard cat, Dr Horrible's Sing Along Blog, and Justin Bieber put Harold Camping’s apocalypse in the … [Read more...] about The Non-Zombie Viral Apocalypse
Facebook DISLIKE Scam
Don’t DISLIKE on Facebook. Facebook does NOT have a dislike button. But there is a scam going around inviting you to enable the Facebook DISLIKE feature. It will infect your machine. And that’s something you will dislike! There has been much discussion and hullabaloo about a Facebook dislike button. One page encouraging Facebook to add a dislike button has over 3 … [Read more...] about Facebook DISLIKE Scam
CDC Zombie Apocalypse Survival Guide: FOR REAL!
The CDC has actually published a Zombie Apocalypse Survival Guide. Is this for the end-of-the world on May 21, 2011 or is it for a different doomsday? So many apocalypses, so little time. The CDC’s Public Health Matters Blog starts with the following on zombie survival: There are all kinds of emergencies out there that we can prepare for. Take a zombie apocalypse for … [Read more...] about CDC Zombie Apocalypse Survival Guide: FOR REAL!
The End of the World and I STILL Feel Fine
Here we go again, it's the end of the world on May 21, 2011 (this Saturday). How can May 21st be the end of the world when Oprah's last show is on May 25th? Rumor has it she has God booked for this last show, so why would He end the world before He is on Oprah? Who does that? Is this just an effort to upstage the Mayans whose calendar puts the end of the world at … [Read more...] about The End of the World and I STILL Feel Fine
Don’t Write-Off Business Blogging
If you have a business, then you should blog about it. Why? To get more business. And more business means more money. That’s a good thing, right? Blogging is not just for gossip hounds, political pundits, and over enthusiastic hobbyists. It is a powerful business tool that can reach new customers while maintaining that all-important relationship with your current client … [Read more...] about Don’t Write-Off Business Blogging