May 21, 2012
- So.cl is, to me, the Frankenstein of social media. I was an avid supporter of the Facebook wave of popularity. I have a Twitter account and I look forward to the next best thing. So.cl focuses on the community that social media sites originally were geared towards. I wonder however, how long until the site becomes accessible to everyone?
- Just a few days after GM announced they’ve dropped their Facebook advertising (and Super Bowl advertising too, it seems), the social network must pull itself together and begin offering even more to users and advertisers (which means more changes…don’t freak out) or it will end up going the way of AOL, Netscape and MySpace.
May 17, 2012
- Social login is increasingly being adopted by developers. The main reasons developers are jumping on this are: an availability of accurate user data from social networks, a reduction in forgotten usernames and passwords, and an increase in user registrations. However, these benefits do not come without hurdles.
May 15, 2012
- While the April-launch of the New York Yankees fragrance was immediately a hit in social media sentiment, the humorous comments are decidedly critical, alluding to the apparent dissonance of a “ballpark fragrance” in the New York subway system...
May 13, 2012
- Last week Microsoft’s Bing launched the Sidebar that’s part of a major rehaul in order to integrate it with signed-in Facebook users. Should this move send Google back to the labs again?
May 11, 2012
- At the beginning of this year, nearly 50 percent of the time people spent using their mobile phones were on games. social media and mobile phones and games, in fact, appeared to be custom-made for each other, locked in a mutually beneficial embrace that saw both spiraling upward toward incredible levels of success.
May 4, 2012
- Effective cross channel marketing is the foundation of success in the digital age. Are you evolving with your market and reaching customers where they want to be contacted?
- LinkedIn's acquisition of SlideShare makes economic sense and is not surprising, and has made me reflect on how my company's social presence has grown alongside of SlideShare.
May 3, 2012
- Book Review: _Navigating Social Media Legal Risks: Safeguarding Your Business_ -- The plain-English business guide to avoiding social media legal risks and liabilities—for anyone using social media for business.
- Last Wednesday LinkedIn extended its reach and became more easily available to those using Apple and Android products. The new LinkedIn iPad app, and totally revamped iPhone and Android apps were launched last Wednesday and redesigned from the ground up...