Useful tool:Copyscape - Internet Infringement Detection: "Copyscape finds copies of your content on the Web. You can use Copyscape to identify sites that have copied your content without permission. Copyscape will also show you who is quoting your site. Simply type in the URL of your original [...continue reading]

My coauthor Scott Allen and I just debuted our first monthly column for Fast Company, entitled Crossing the Social Networking Chasm, about how this technology is moving into the mainstream. In it, we look at some of the objections people are raising about social networking sites and re-assess [...continue reading]

Time magazine reports on an online network focused on the rich and famous: Clubs for People Who Point and Clique -- Oct. 25, 2004. This is consistent with the emergence of other selective online networks we have profiled for our forthcoming book, such as TheSquare; Value Investors Club; and the [...continue reading]

"CARNEGIE, DALE (1888-1955), was a pioneer in public speaking and personality development. He became famous by showing others how to become successful. His book How to Win Friends and Influence People (1936) has sold more than 10 million copies and has been translated into many languages. His books [...continue reading]

This past Tuesday, I spoke at a University of Chicago Business School Seminar on "Managing Your Career for Success", in Manhattan. You can download my own talk ("How to Use Social Software to Find Your Next Job") from the page where I keep the slides from my past presentations.Following are my [...continue reading]