Category: Social Networking
The Twitter Opera
September 2, 2009 – The Royal Opera House in London has come up with a very creative way to use Twitter to compose the storyline for their next opera. “The Twitter Opera” is to be performed as part of the ROH’s Deloitte Ignite Festival… Read More
Ben Stiller Explains Twitter
August 27, 2009 – Does Twitter make sense to anyone who doesn’t work in new media? I am constantly asked by friends: “What is the point of Twitter?” and, to be honest, my description is usually something along the lines of: Imagine if Facebook… Read More
More interesting social media statistics…
August 19, 2009 – Social networks and blogs are the 4th most popular online activities online, including beating personal email. 67% of global users visit member communities and 10% of all time spent on the internet is on social media sites. The online bookmarking… Read More
Put your wardrobe online
August 19, 2009 – Has your closet become a huge mess? Do you keep uncovering stuff you don’t remember buying with the price tag still on? Don’t have enough time to pick your outfit for the day? I know my wife could answer these… Read More
Want to make your emails viral?
August 19, 2009 – Every retail marketer who does an online promotion now requests that they want a viral campaign as though it’s a product. Allow me to clear the air, I must tell you all that going “socially viral” is as result of… Read More
Top Five Types of Twitter Messages to Grow Your Business
July 16, 2009 – We all know that social media is changing the way we do business. Twitter is one of the fastest-growing social media sites, and with good reason. Not only is it easy – but it can help grow your business. Here… Read More
Get Paid to Tweet?
July 16, 2009 – The dawn of the new Twitter age is upon us! Magpie connects interested advertisers with tweeters who would like to pimp out their Twitter space for cash. Is this a good direction? Personally, I think it devalues a person’s Twitter… Read More
Facebook Users Scoop Up Free Starbucks Ice Cream
July 10, 2009 – To introduce consumers to its new ice cream, Starbucks and Unilever are offering free pints to Facebook users. From July 6 to July 19, participants can visit Apps.facebook.com/starbucksicecream. At the top of every hour, they will have a chance to… Read More
Twitter Debate
June 19, 2009 – Is Twitter a viable marketing tool? Personally, I think it works some times but it is very rare where it can really boost a marketing campaign. Over at BNET, the Guy Vs. Guy column had a great debate on this… Read More
Online marketplace for help with errands
June 11, 2009 – Ever feel overwhelmed with all the errands on your to-do list? Runmyerrand.com can solve your problems. They call it “service networking”, and it seems to be a combination of Craigslist and eBay, where people can post errands they need run… Read More