JD Lasica: Doom & gloom is not the future

By JD Lasica • May 7th, 2008 • E-mail this post E-mail this post

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JD Lasica left the Sacramento Bee a dozen years ago for a life of Internet start-ups, including OurMedia.org. He runs the Social Media Group, a consultancy specializing in bringing social media to corporations, NGOs and organizations. He’s a regular on the media conference circuit and is well known worldwide as an authority on new media and especially social media.

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  1. Steve Outing wrote,

    Re: the future of newspaper classifieds 

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