Category Archives: social media
Consumed – Groupthink Inc. – NYTimes.com
How many of us have thoughts of products and services that we could introduce to the world but … In a world where collaboration and innovation are becoming mainstream concepts, Ben Kaufman has acted on the idea by creating … Continue reading
5 Ways Traditional Media Companies are Using Online Video
I really pay attention to Mashable, “the Social Media Guide”. They always deliver fine ideas that spark some of my own efforts. I am also acutely aware of the transition ‘traditional media’ is in [my brother Josh and his fiance … Continue reading
(building on) A Simple Presence Framework | chrisbrogan.com
This is a brilliantly concise summary of how to start building up your visibility online, in a knowing sort of way. It’s also an excellent starting point for simply understanding the framework for how it (social media marketing, business relationship management) … Continue reading
Social Media Meets Good Old-Fashioned Service « Customer Experience Matters
Like Bruce, I am intrigued and happy to see an app that allows one to identify and respond to sentiments within social networks. Harnessing the tweetstorm with actionable results seems pretty valuable to me! Social Media Meets Good Old-Fashioned Service June … Continue reading
BtoB Magazine’s Top Ten Websites
I’m always looking for best of breed examples that give folks a sense of what to do and how to do it well, and these websites each have something to offer for good design, usability and results. 10 GREAT WEB … Continue reading
to tweet or not to tweet
to tweet or not to tweet (from Greg at Meebo) I love this! I’m not a big Shakespeare reader, but I know a good spoof when I see one, and this one’s great. It doesn’t hurt any that I also … Continue reading
Social Strategy for Exciting and Boring Brands
Social Strategy for Exciting and Boring Brands. Josh Bernoff presents some intriguing and surprising research on what people pay attention to. Particularly interesting are his examples of how ‘boring’ brands create engaging activities to attract and retain their target audience. … Continue reading
A video podcast by Polly Pearson of EMC and why Social Media Works
Polly Pearson is a successful corporate blogger (for EMC). The most successful social networking activities, including the act of “Managed transparency” which provides hooks into you and your story, enable connecting with people in “safe” and non-threatening ways. People get to know you (and your organization/mission) and will think of you when they and their friends need what you have to offer. Continue reading
Groundswell: All about Twitter (in a useful, ongoing way)
Check out the Groundswell blog here. Whether you know what to do with it or not, Twitter (-like applications) are here to stay. Josh’s blog keeps tabs on what’s happening and puts it in context. Josh and Charlene Li (one … Continue reading
