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03 Sep
Can’t Touch This!! Hammer and Social Media
If the Hammer – or MC Hammer, Stanley, whatever you call him these days – can teach us one thing: it’s not a how-to on personal finance… it’s not fashion… it’s persistence. Persistence in marketing his brand and staying relevant. You may be saying, “What? That 1 or 2 hit wonder (don’t forget about […] -
14 Aug
Don’t Be Such A Wallflower!
Turns out, I’m a Twitter Wallflower. Seeing that, as stated before, I don’t invest nearly as much time into my twitter as Facebook, this is no surprise. According to Mojo, their proven “scientific method” shows that, though I don’t tweet much, I do show the potential to be the life of the party! See this […] -
14 Aug
What’s Your Twitter Mojo?
Scoops Here. Ever thought want kind of Twitter Mojo you have? Look no further Yahoo put out the socialmedialites of the world a tool today that tells you what kind of Twitter user you are based on of your Tweet content. In order to find out what Twitterer you are, Yahoo uses a secret algorithm to give you […] -
08 Aug
Wanted: New Internet Homepage
Wanted: New Internet Homepage For years my browser’s homepage has been http://www.boston.com/. Well not any more after reading this article The Boston Globe will soon begin charging for its website, publisher P. Steven Ainsley told the paper’s union bosses. What will I do? Where will I find my news? (insert sarcasm here) I used to get […] -
07 Aug
Don’t just take it from us… Take it from Karen E. Klein
Don’t just take it from us that social communications can transform how you do business and how you can grow. Karen Klein from Businessweek penned a great article “How to Use Social Media to Promote Your Business”. -
07 Aug
Teens Don’t Tweet
This is a topic that has been in rotation for quite a while now. And you know what, I think it’s kinda true. I’ll be honest, I’m 19, an avid Facebook user, college student, middle-class background, and yet, Twitter doesn’t enthrall me – or even marginally retain my attention. And the thing is, I’m not […] -
21 Jul
Watching Your Every Tweet!
Many people wonder who is interested in reading tweets about what people had for breakfast. Well, here’s one answer: cereal makers like Kellogg’s and Quaker Oats. Advertisers are starting to target ads to you based on what you say on Twitter. And if you tweet something nice about a product, you might even see your […] -
15 Jul
Social Networking = Cohesion or Division?
Is the social media revolution bringing us together? Or is it perpetuating divisions by race and class? An important question asked by New York Times’ Riva Richmond. I know, your all probably thinking, “what do you mean division, social media is all about bringing people together.” Your right, most social media is, well, just that. […] -
14 Jul
Trusting the brand to the lowly ‘twintern’
Many corporate higher-ups are demonstrating a genuine concern for the level of discretionary decision making invested in todays corporate “twinterns” (Twitter/social media interns). The thing is, many companies such as Pizza Hut are now choosing to hire paid interns to focus on their social media endeavors. Great idea, in theory. One of the most common […]