Sentences with phrase «own social objects»

«The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelop our future,» Keynes warned.

I attend to my perceiving, feeling, imaging, thinking and deciding, rather than to myself as acting in the world or as a social object.

Matt bought me one of Hugh's popular limited edition cartoon prints, «cartoons as social objects and virtual pollen».

People will gather online around «social objects» i.e. pictures (Flickr), bookmarks (Delicious), friends (Friendster).

His current work on trying to turn ebooks into social objects for discussion and debate is very interesting.

Instead, creative objects are, and are valuable, because they're social objects.

-LSB-...] MacCloud of Gaping Void fame, sheds light on this in a great post defining what he calls «social objects».

The Social Object, in a nutshell, is the reason two people are talking to each other, as opposed to talking to somebody else.

-LSB-...] what is the role of content in this product: is the content filled with meaning to be consumed, a social object, or a container for meaning?

We treat any social object as the focus for a verb, even a URL.

-LSB-...] instructions, simple concise descriptions, business cards, and, if we want to get fancy with it, social objects, are all ways to make sharing easier for those who want to talk about us.

-LSB-...] more, social networks tend to work when communities come together around content (the fabled social object — think photos in Facebook).

You simply need what my other great marketing friend, Mark Earls calls «The Purpose - Idea», which as a bona fide Social Object, is THE REASON why people are joining together in the first place.

In other words, it suddenly becomes a cultural object (i.e. a social object that articulates the company culture), as opposed to just a usual piece of commercial, «Here's - why - you - should - give - us - your - money» messaging (You know, the kind that nobody actually cares about).

[UPDATE:] In order to help me order my thoughts, I decided to put all my favorite social object posts onto a single blog page below.

Social objects are the particular manifestation of shared meaning, right?

In terms of the advertising and PR industries, the Cube Grenade is basically conceived as a relatively cheap and effective Social Object to articulate the Purpose - Idea of a brand or company.

The interesting thing about the Social Object is the not the object itself, but the conversations that happen around them.

-LSB-...] Social Objects: Both the Bistro 17 doggie dishes and the patrons's dogs are social objects — they make conversations easier to start and they warm the heart.

[Bonus Link: For a more academic take on social objects, check out this post from Anthropologist, Jyri Engestrom.]

Rachel Clarke — the weather is a social object in most areas in most cultures I have been in.

People interact around social objects.

The Blue Monster was a cartoon - based «Social Object» that me and my Microsoft buddy, Steve Clayton, unleashed on the good but unsuspecting folk at Microsoft back in 2007.

-LSB-...] more folks are holding conversations in context - rich places like a band's fan page or where social objects trigger talk.

Again, that reason is called the Social Object.

SO WHERE DOES SOCIAL OBJECTS FIT IN, FROM NOW ON?

It creates empathy, focus, and serves as a social object in a way that's impossible with the elastic concept of user.

Concepts like the Social Object and Global Microbrand are yours, and I use them frequently.

How do you turn a product into a Social Object?

Commenters engage each other, eskay's postings are the social object around which they congregate.

Because Starbucks created a social object out of a paper cup, the homeless guy does their marketing for free, whether he knows it or not.

On Facebook the social objects are profilepages and fanpages.

The cellphone was the social object.

I'd suggest there's also a variable here about positive v negative that you should think about before quitting that job [Bonus Link] US News & World Report: «Selling in a Post-Meatball Era - The quest for «social objects» that create their own Web buzz.»

Social Networks form around Social Objects, not the other way around.

And I just happened to write a post about social objects over at Geek Estate Blog.

What social objects were people using, both during the company's decline and during its turnaround?

Good luck with the «Jesus Christ is a social object» line It does seem to beg the question about whether social objects can be entirely abstract, and whether they need to have common (socially defined) meaning.

Because unless businesses and brands get their head around the Social Object concept, their marketing will fail, end of story.

-LSB-...] the photos are not what actually matters; they, as Hugh MacLeod says, «social objects» http://old.gapingvoid.com/2007/12/31…7:02amView All 0 CommentsCannot add comment at this time.

And as you two share a late - night cab back to her place, you're thinking about how Saul Bellow is the Social Object here.

Do read Hugh's social object post to understand one of the biggest ideas in word of mouth: 1.

That concept has since been augmented by the idea that the «social object «is something around which people can readily congregate.

-LSB-...] by the idea around social objects and this related reading I put the family in the center of that concept.

Also his understanding of Social Objects helps a -LSB-...]

So, does all this mean that «storylines» are the fabric for all social objects?

Old, traditional advertising was all about creating messages for the media, not about creating social objects for the people using the media.

[From «The Social Marker - The Social Object on Steroids etc.» January, 2008] You all will be familiar with my writings on Social Objects by now.

Suddenly you are awash with a whole new pile of Social Objects.

How does one build a useful service around social objects?