Posts by: strategis

  • 21 Apr

    it’s all about rhetoric

    Big changes this week  – in social communications terms – or not. Both Facebook and Google have upgraded popular business features. This week launches Facebook’s strategy for “Like” v. “Fan” And Google announced the renaming of their Local Business Center to Google Places. Of course these products are not exactly the same as their more […]
  • 19 Apr

    A little Spring Cleaning for your iPhone

    While catching up on the latest social media news that I missed over the weekend, I came across this blog post on Mashable.com. If you have multiple screens of apps on your iPhone or apps that you don’t remember downloading or haven’t used in a while, then maybe your iPhone needs a little Spring Cleaning. […]
  • 19 Apr

    And the downside of Social Media . . .

    How fast everyone finds out about typos like this. “Freshly Ground Black People” in the Australian Cookbook the Pasta Bible. I must thank Twitter and the Huffington Post for its haste in spreading the word. Where did you first see it?
  • 16 Apr

    Using social media to promote a cause: Jamie Oliver and the Food Revolution

    written by Pam Maloney (@PMaloney) Facebook fans of Jamie Oliver saw a post in their news feeds this morning- Oliver’s mission (and the point of his new television series Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution) is to bring healthy food options into American school lunches. His program aims to show us all that the current system in place […]
  • 14 Apr

    Social Networking Maximization—Part Deux

    written by Adam Cupples (@ACupples) Last week I wrote a post on Social Networking Maximization and asked my dedicated and fiercely intelligent readers to share any experiences with me on how these “virtual tools” have helped with relationship building. One of my most loyal readers (besides my Mom… Hi Mom!) Brenna brought up an excellent point.  Many companies fall into this trap. Brenna commented: […]
  • 14 Apr

    More Awesome Kitty Cat YouTube Videos

    This one I found at Mashable, in their post proving (in the same fashion in which Norm MacDonald showed that Germans love David Hasselhoff), Cats love the iPad. I share this because cats being silly should make everyone’s day better. Thanks Mashable. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9NP-AeKX40] and here’s a cute little guy [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyO-KiYIDm0] from @pmaloney
  • 12 Apr

    What’s your reputation worth?

    The measure of your reputation is what you do plus what others say about you. You can manage your reputation and even influence it by the things you do or choose not to do. However in the end your reputation is not decided upon by you. Reputation is earned. Here are 3 tips for managing […]
  • 09 Apr

    Dreams do come true!

    How often is there a product that with every version comes a great deal of excitiement. There are few but one that comes to mind is Adobes CS5. With every version comes something new that just blows your mind away. I am curious what they have in store for us deisgners this time around. Some […]
  • 08 Apr

    You Have 0 Fans

    written by Pam Maloney (@pmaloney) It’s a big moment when South Park mocks you (. . . is that still true?) The notorious show now in it’s 14th season has taken stabs at virtual gaming buffs, Guitar Hero worshipers and hippies in addition to highlighting the misfortunes and hilarity of a multitude of dead and living celebrities […]
  • 07 Apr

    Social Networking Maximization

    written by Adam Cupples (@ACupples) When I get asked “Does Social Networking help you for business?” I sometimes just feel like saying….. yaah TOTALLY (insert valley girl voice) But besides that question I frequently get asked the following: 1. What Social Networking tools does this media-savvy, innovative stud use? Me: (the stud or valley girl): […]