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Entries in social media (160)

Tuesday
Feb012011

5 ways to make Twitter a more effective business tool

As the turmoil in Egypt continues, I was amazed, once again, to see the influence of Twitter on world politics.

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Tuesday
Jan252011

4 things to keep in mind when developing a social media policy

Last week, the U.S. Army announced the release of their 2011 Army Social Media Handbook. The handbook outlines the proper use of social media by soldiers and commanders, as well as reminding personnel that

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Tuesday
Jan182011

A social media wish list

I was checking-in at my favorite diner the other day on Foursquare, and I got to thinking about the features I'd like to see to make my favorite social media tools more useful for me and for my clients.

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Tuesday
Jan112011

The question about Quora

Like many things in social media, there needs to be a certain preponderance of buzz for a platform or application to catch on with the social media mainstream.

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Friday
Jan072011

Five best viral videos of 2010

So many great viral videos occurred in 2010. Picking just one would be impossible as everyone has their favorite.

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Friday
Dec172010

Twitter 2010: The year Twitter grows up

Twitter has had an extremely good year. In four years the microblogging site has gone from niche to mainstream. It’s difficult these days to find a website that doesn’t have a Twitter

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Tuesday
Dec072010

How Movember set a new record for fundraising

Well Movember has come and gone, and although the fund raising is never really cut off

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Friday
Dec032010

Your clients are online, are you?

We talk to a lot of companies about joining the social media revolution and creating a larger digital fingerprint.

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Friday
Nov192010

Will QR Codes Change the World?

Links are what makes the Internet the Internet. It's a simple idea and one we all take for granted.

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Tuesday
Nov162010

Facebook Messages: Taking Control of the Conversation

On Monday, Facebook finally revealed it's long awaited messaging system to the world. And though not quite the "email killer" many prognosticated

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Friday
Nov122010

How marketers are utilizing social media in 2010

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, if you’re not in social media or planning to get into social media this year, you’re going to be left behind.

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Tuesday
Nov092010

5 Reasons why you'll want to try RockMelt, the social web browser

RockMelt launched in private beta on Sunday and so far the reviews seem to be mixed. Maybe that's because so many of us were burned by the promise of Flock.

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Friday
Nov052010

Socialisation of Brands: How can your brand benefit from social interactions?

Marketing firm Universal McCann has just released the 5th installment of their Wave series. Wave 5 is called ‘The Socialisation of Brands’. The report looks at how people are using the internet and asks the question,

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Friday
Oct222010

Y Connect? ... I'm Really Not Sure.

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) broke a story earlier this week that Yahoo will be launching a new service called Y Connect—a Facebook Connect-like feature that will allow users to log into Web sites using their Yahoo ID and easily share content with Yahoo friends.

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Friday
Oct152010

Social media screw ups - A brief history

They say that those that don’t learn from the past are doomed to repeat it. Adage.com has released a new presentation that looks at the past seven years in social media marketing and mistakes

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Tuesday
Oct122010

Can Twitter affect real social change?

Malcolm Gladwell posted an interesting article in The New Yorker last week about the effectiveness of Twitter in affecting real social change.

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Friday
Oct082010

The new Facebook Groups and your business: a great match

Facebook Groups have been the forgotten child of the site for too long. While Facebook Pages have seen constant development with new features and adaptions coming out on a regular basis

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Tuesday
Oct052010

4 reasons the new Twitter rocks

As the new face of Twitter continues to roll out across the web, we finally received the new interface and we have to admit,

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Friday
Oct012010

Why it all matters: the importance of knowing your brand online

The Internet isn’t your friend. It’s not your buddy or your pal. The Internet is a machine that lays in wait for that one moment for you to do something wrong

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Tuesday
Sep282010

Tweets now on sale for $100,000

We blogged about Promoted Tweets back in April when the new advertising model was first announced, proclaiming Twitter to be on the right track in their quest to monetize the service.

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