The Reason for Ethical Norms
Written by socialsnippets on March 27th, 2012
There’s always the temptation to do as one wishes, to speak as one feels and to act as one wants. Indeed, these aren’t necessarily bad things but there are always other things to consider. Somehow, every person has a relation with another person and every act has not only a personal dimension but also a [...]
Read More
Appealing to Basic Instincts
Written by socialsnippets on March 6th, 2012
When we use the terms “To err is human” or “I am only human” to depict weakness and failure, we are in a sense putting down the nobility of our species. In doing so, we allow the very ills that we have done to our fellow man and to the planet as acceptable; because we [...]
Read More
Subtle Blog Advertising
Written by socialsnippets on February 21st, 2012
Blogging is one of new forms of “sneak advertising”. In this post, we will show you the difference between obvious and more subtle ways of plugging a client into your blog entry. Ever since my wife and I moved our homely coop from our village late last year to our more suburban residence in Park [...]
Read More
A Letter to My 50-Year Old Self
Written by socialsnippets on February 13th, 2012
I am writing this as your 30-year-old self who is hoping that you still look at the world the way I do. I hope you are still curious, hopeful, and romantic. This is how I look at the world now. And although right now, I don’t think I can see it any other way, I [...]
Read More
A Critical Look at the Invasive Power of Traditional Media
Written by socialsnippets on January 24th, 2012
Many studies have already pointed out how much power the media wields over people and for good or objectionable reasons people took advantage of this. Celebrities can endorse charities and use their fame to attract attention to certain issues and concerns, while people working in teh UN who drew up these ideas but not getting [...]
Read More
Google Accuses China of Hack Attempts
Written by socialsnippets on January 16th, 2012
It seems Google is facing worries, more than just the current Microsoft Dynamics CRM price, or even its social media war versus Facebook. The tech giant is girding itself to take on the world’s most populous country… and rising superpower. The Chinese Communist Party recently lashed out at Google using its main newspaper, saying that [...]
Read More