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Rex Hammock’s RexBlog.com
The blog of Rex Hammock, founder/ceo of Hammock Inc., the content marketing, strategy and media company founded in 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. Rex is also founder/helper-in-chief of the wiki, SmallBusiness.com.
RexBlog.com was created in August, 2000.
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YoungEntrepreneur.com: Top Ten Company-Founder Blogs. Nashville Technology Council: Social Media/Blogger of the Year (2009).
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"When it comes to discussing what the future holds, Rex Hammock is one of the guys you want to speak to."
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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Review: Gutenberg the Geek by Jeff Jarvis
Last October, while reading Jeff Jarvis’ Public Parts: How Sharing in the Digital Age Improves the Way We Work and Live, his compelling examination of the way in which the internet has changed — and challenged — various notions and … Continue reading
Posted in blogging & bloggers, books, iPad, publishing
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Americans like Tennessee
This morning, I’m on a panel at the Niche Magazine Conference that is being held in Nashville this year. As the organizers (who are an extremely fun group of people) are from California and most of the attendees have never … Continue reading
Posted in Nashville, travel
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Sometimes, a ‘wisdom of crowds algorithm’ needs the wisdom of a lone editor
The website of the Wall Street Journal, WSJ.com, has a feature most news sites have, a leader board that ranks the popularity of articles on the site. The WSJ.com ranks “Most Popular” by articles Read, Emailed, and Commented on. It … Continue reading
Posted in content, internet, media, statistics
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Suggestion: Step back from the Pinterest hyperbole, my friends
I know it will be hard for some readers of this blog, but imagine you haven’t read anything about Pinterest during the past few weeks. Pretend you didn’t know it raised $27 million or that it was “white hot” from … Continue reading
Posted in content, copyright, delicious, pinterest, social media
Tagged bookmarking, Dave Winer, Delicious, Flipboard, Pinterest, social media, Social network, twitter
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Evolution of a social software platform fad
When I see a web-based startup hit a period of “traction” and being “it,” I think back over the past 12 or so years and realize I’ve seen this pattern before: Geeky friends of the geek who created it start … Continue reading
Posted in diversion, humor, internet, social media
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