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More Facebook on my MAC or PC?

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 Bunker Project Episode 121:

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Ian Nethercott @lovebuyingcars

Margaret Reynolds @bc_insurancegal

Arik Sternberg @arik_sternberg

Bonnie Sainsbury @bsainsbury

Randal Orser @numbercrunchers

Ken MacGrath @kenamcg

Paul the Rock God @paultherockgod

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James Karg @twisted_majic

Craig Griffith @askfindbuy

Show 121  More Facebook on PC or MAC?

  • Scott Paton was coming to the show tonight but unfortunately was in a car accident on the way to the show. He is ok but unfortunately, his car is not cant make it this time.  We ll catch up with Scott in a future episode
  • Norm calls in Voice Mail Feedback Should he be more active on Facebook and his second question MAC or PC?
  • In the Round Table Intros, everyone introduces themselves and answers Norms two questions
  • Paul isnt on facebook and is very cautious PC or MAC? Doesnt think that there is much difference anymore between the two.
  • Satomi doesnt use facebook much. She likes MAC better but she prefers PC for business.
  • Ian prefers Linked In to Facebook. He has used both PC and MAC. Both have pros and cons and believes Apple has an advantage controlling both hardware and software. But it isnt for everyone and depends on what you like.
  • Arik says Facebook, PCs and MACs are just tools and everything is in the cloud baby!
  • Bonnie said for her Facebook is not your property… you need your own home on the web. Should Norm be on Facebook… yes. But don’t count on it.
  • Paul asks Bonnie how she can manage to follow 100 000 people when his 4 kids are hard enough to follow. Bonnie said lists make it easy.
  • Randal recommends Scott Stratens book Unmarketing. He says to pick one social network and dominate it.
  • Paul the Rock God just joined facebook THIS WEEK and has no friends there yet. He likes PC better than MAC because on a PC he can type 70 wpm!
  • Adam Stanger has changed careers from landscaping to internet marketing. Adam says Facebook is a tool and that is it. Dont use it for anything else. Adam says definitely PC People who buy MACs feel they have to say they are better because they spend three times as much.
  • James says Facebook is for fun just as much as it is for business. MAC or PC depends on what your doing? If you developing iOS apps you must have a MAC.
  • Ken started out on a Commodore 64 (Andrew too) for Social Networks he says go for Google + all the way.
  • Good conversation on Google + vs Facebook
  • Craig says that his house is almost completely MAC because they have AirPort and Apple TVs.
  • Andrew says jump in with both feet on facebook and likes both PC and MAC and other platforms. Just got the Lenovo Yoga convertible.
  • Bob said if Norm isnt in business just use Facebook to connect with old buddies and family. Ken said that he has been to 3 impromptu high school reunions and a few funerals just from being on Facebook. Bob, it doesnt matter what PC you get because it is just a tool to get to the cloud.
  • Andrew asks if Facebook writes your last timeline post life event ->Death?
  • Arik wants to know if you get a facebook score at the end of your life?
  • The Pope is Tweeting in Latin
  • The Tweet of God is only following Beiber.

On to the show notes

Podcasting

  • Bob says just buy a $50 headset and do a Google + hangout and you’re done Andrew says that isnt a podcast it is a web show. Without RSS feed you dont have a podcast.
  • Passion is important but some people are not passionate about their business but they are passionate about the process of creating and running businesses.
  • Bob says it is the passion that makes the shows interesting.
  • Adam wants to know if you’re passionate and create a great show how long does it take for you to be successful.
  • Paul said that there is a difference between people actually going to Meetup and just listening to a podcast. Andrew said that if people are spending an hour every week listening to your show that is a commitment.
  • Andrew said that Content is most important and Audio Quality is a close second or possibly more important.
  • Networking with other podcasts in your niche and not thinking of them as competition helps to increase exposure.
  • The Rock God wants to know if you can monetize a podcast. Sponsorship, Affiliate Programs, Donations and Cost per 1000 listeners (broadcast radio model).
  • Andrew talks about Blubrrys advertising model.
  • Norm called us at 1-877-636-1474 and you can too join the show by calling in and leaving a message.

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About The Bunker Project

The underground Bunker Project is a meetup focused on Social Media, Internet Marketing, New Media, and Podcasting. Set in the Bunker at the Barklay Hotel on Robson St. in Vancouver, The Bunker Project will appeal to those looking for cutting edge social marketing and new media information and to those who just want to socialize over a beer and exchange thoughts and ideas about social media.

Members will have the opportunity to participate in the Bunker Project Podcast which is recorded live at every meetup.

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Andrew McGivern
Andrew McGivern

Andrew McGivern is a podcaster, blogger and mobile tech guy. Father of three awesome little ones. Interested in Social Media Marketing, New Media and Podcasting, Technology, Natural Health and Green Energy.

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