Social Media Affects How We Spend Money
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Blog Archives for the tag social media
Engaging the Social Web: An Interview with Jan Rezab
Entrepreneur Jan Rezab talks with the excited confidence of a man who has the world — or at least the parts he wants — in the palm of his hand. And…
Facebook's Timeline Connecting Younger Audience to Media Outlets
In a blog post today, Facebook announced some new apps that are utilizing its Timeline functionality, all of them being media related. The company also reported some interesting statistics for…
Super Bowl Advertisers Didn't Force In Social Media
If you watched the Super Bowl on Sunday you caught a pretty good show. From a football perspective, it was a pretty exciting game in the fourth quarter. The ads…
NFL Running Back LeSean McCoy Talks Social Media
Apps aren’t just for startups these days, even NFL players are getting into the act. Newly minted Pro Bowl starter LeSean McCoy has launched his own app and took some…
Consumers go to Social Media for Customer Support
Customer support platform Zendesk has released some interesting details in a 2011 study and infographic. The study shows that businesses and consumers are both going to platforms like Facebook, Twitter,…
Instagram Usage in 2011 Heaviest on West Coast
It would be easy to argue that 2011 was the year of mobile photography. At the top of the app list facilitating this trend is Instagram, sporting over 15 million…
Facebook Publishes Social Media Guide for US Military
The holidays can be a difficult time for military families. With so many fathers, mothers, husbands, and wives stationed outside of the U.S., putting their lives on the line to…
Want Your Dream Job? Get Creative
Hanna Phan wanted to work for online presentation service SlideRocket really bad. What she did to land the job seems obvious, but common sense isn’t so common as we know….
Tampa Mayor uses foursquare to Help you Tour his City
When you’re visiting a city for the first time, you have a lot of options to help you find cool places to go. You can ask your friends and locals,…
Ashton Kutcher changes mind on Twitter
Last night, entrepeneur and actor Ashton Kutcher tweeted about the firing of Penn State University football coach Joe Paterno. He didn’t have the facts of his firing, which involves child…
Michael J. Fox joins Twitter
In a tweet from comedian and actor Denis Leary today, we’ve learned that “Back to the Future” star and Parkinson’s fighter Michael J. Fox has joined Twitter. This is pretty…
WaterForward raising money for water
The internet is becoming more and more of a place to mobilize charitable efforts. In the recent years, I’ve seen many campaigns raise quite a bit of awareness and money…
Corp Social Media Asia Report Released
Social media marketing in Asia has doubled in the last year however companies in the region are still to master the potential of the medium, according to a new report…
JustAbout.co is About.Me for business
With most businesses deciding that it’s time to have a Twitter account, Facebook page, and a blog, the need to bring all of these things into one place is necessary….
