A demonstration of the geek in me. It’s the bomb.com.
LinkedIn, the business networking site with over 60 million professionals, is taking cues from Facebook fan pages with its new Company Following capabilities. Users opting to follow a company can see updates on new hires, open positions and company profile status updates. All of this information is found on the Companies homepage, which is similar…
A recent update for the Tweetie 2 iPhone app teased that “Twitter for iPhone” is coming soon. Just last month, Twitter bought Atebits, the company behind Tweetie. Twitter CEO Evan Williams promised that Tweetie would not disappear, but that it would become the official Twitter client and be renamed Twitter for iPhone. Well, folks, it looks…
A comprehensive list of brands that have partnered with Foursquare to contribute location-relevant content.
Bravo sent out special gift bags to the first few Foursquare users that unlocked the “Real Housewife” badge. The gift bag included four Bravo-branded items: a tote, umbrella, t-shirt and flip video camera.
Facebook introduced the “Like” button for Pages today. Instead of clicking the traditional “Become a fan” button on “fan pages”, fans will now click the “Like” button on “community pages” to show their approval for brands and public figures.
SxSW was one of the most overwhelming experiences of my life thus far. Hundreds of parties and panels. Mobile scan codes everywhere. Free granola bars everywhere. It was like visiting Candy Mountain! … But not quite. Among all of the chaos and excitement, I’m pleased to report that I learned a lot and had a…
I spotted the first “Promoted Tweet” on Twitter
Hanging out with the “Jonas Brothers” at SxSWi. Photo courtesy of freshbooks.
Looking for creative ways to increase awareness of your social media presence? Have you considered wearing your Twitter handle around your neck?
During the “How to Create a Viral Video” panel at SXSW 2010, the panelists announced a #surprisedsxsw video contest, in which participants would create viral videos based on the super popular and very viral video “Surprised Kitty“. My colleague Parker Higgins and I created three videos for the contest. Apparently, the top 20 videos will…
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