LNMG Podcast Episode 2: The Increasingly Involuntary Character of Facebook

LNMG Podcast Episode 2: The Increasingly Involuntary Character of Facebook

Jeff and Francis welcome special guest co-host @NailaJ to talk about the use of social media by professional athletes, and how losing access to Facebook can impair your entire online, and offline, experience. Thanks to the late Derek K. Miller for the use of his music. Thanks to the band BIG BIG Car for the use of their music. Podcast: Play in new window | Download |...

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LNMG Podcast Episode 1: Social media is what you make of it

LNMG Podcast Episode 1: Social media is what you make of it

In this inaugural LNMG Podcast, hosts Jeff Cho and Francis Wooby run through a few of the plans for the podcast, the website and the group in general. They also discuss how social media really is something different for each individual.   Thanks to the band BIG BIG Car for the use of their music. Podcast: Play in new window | Download |...

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Using the YGK airport code as a hashtag for Kingston

Using the YGK airport code as a hashtag for Kingston

We had an interesting conversation during the March 21 LNMG meetup at The Tango. It started with Ted Hsu’s question about hashtags commonly used in tweets about Kingston. Some folks use #kingston, although this can lead to confusion with Kingston, Jamaica, and other places sharing the name. #kingstonON is more precise, but also longer, which eats into tweet’s 140 character limit. Then there...

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LNMG Facebook Page and Flickr Pool

LNMG Facebook Page and Flickr Pool

Hey everyone!  We had a great time last night at Tango Martinis for the March Meetup.  Thanks again to everyone who came out, especially to all the new faces that we got to see for the first time!  The pictures are still trickling in, and to make it easier, we’ve created a Flickr Group so that you can upload all your Limestone New Media Group photos and share them with the rest of us....

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Feb Meetup Pics

Feb Meetup Pics

We had a great February Meetup at Coffeeco at the Kingston Center!  We kicked off the night with a quick LNMG introduction which then moved on to a presentation and discussion on the changing voice of social media. We got some great ideas and participation from all attendees on that topic, which mainly focused on credibility and journalistic use of social networks, particularly Twitter. Most...

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New Twitter List!

New Twitter List!

Are you taking advantage of the great Twitter Lists that we have set up?  If you’re not, I suggest you head over to our Resources page and see what you’re missing!  We’ve got Lists for individuals, organizations, businesses, media outlets, Queen’s accounts, events, and music.  It’s a great way to find and connect to new people that’s already been sorted...

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