CommunityGuy, Author at Jake McKee

The time is now

I was totally bummed that I missed the recent Online Community Summit. Hopefully I’ll get an invite next year. In his notes from the event,

October 17, 2005

What is Tagging?

You’ve likely been hearing quite a bit about tagging lately. If you’re not sure what that actually is, here’s a great article that gives a

October 15, 2005

Online dating – you know ya wanna….

Remember when online dating seemed so… pathetic? Not anymore… Online dating has been around for about a decade, and it’s undeniably popular: Some 21 million

October 15, 2005

Friday funny

Q: How many Internetters does it take to change a light bulb? A: 435,235 1 – to change the bulb 4 – to tell him

October 14, 2005

Community Speech

Last week, I was in Albany, NY speaking to a group of marketing people about why they need to start thinking differently – namly how

October 12, 2005

Corporate Blogging Examples

I’m doing some spring…er… fall cleaning, and noticed I’d been collecting links to corporate blogs but never posted them. Here you go! Monster.com (recruiting) –

October 11, 2005

Sun's posting policy

One of the Sun employees posted a great article called "Sun Policy on Public Discourse". The article is worth a read, but here’s the key

October 10, 2005

Cool new tools

Been surfing around a bit this weekend and found some cool new tools. Each is worth a look: Meebo CustomScoop JetEye MyBlogLog (an oldie, but

October 10, 2005

Community Documentation

I came across a very interesting PDF: Online Community Members are Real People Too; Focus on Users Introduction: In our busy roles as community managers,

October 6, 2005

Craiglist by Craig

It seems obvious, but sometimes obvious is the most important things to ensure you don’t forget. "Unless we listen to our community very carefully, they?ll

October 5, 2005

New PodCasting Sites

Came across two great new (at least to me) podcasting subject matter sites. Well worth a look if you’re into podcasting, or would like to

October 4, 2005

Online game playing – of both types

I just stumbled across person.com: Person.com is a new type of interactive sites with unique concepts which make it very easy to meet new people

October 3, 2005