‘Social Media’ Archives
Twitter and You
Check out this post by Brian Solis entitled I tweet therefore I am. Excellent overview of social media. [Read More]
How the Recession Sparked Social Media
by Drew Hawkins During one of the roughest economic patches we’ve seen since the Great Depression, the business world saw a huge increase in the use of social networking for marketing purposes. Even now that we are climbing out of this economic hole, social media is [Read More]
Video Views Increase
The number of US unique viewers of online video increased 10.5% year-over-year, in February 2010, according to VideoCensus data from The Nielsen Company. Last month, 141 million unique online viewers watched online video, compared to 127.6 million unique viewers in February [Read More]
Women Use Mobile Social Media More Than Men
In a demographic view of social networking activity on mobile devices, women were found do use their phones to “tweet” and “friend” 10% more than men. And while social networking is commonly thought of as something for “the kids,” the 35-54 age group had more [Read More]
Thinking about your own MobileApp
If you are thinking about creating an iphone/mobile application for your business you will want to see the latest report from AdMob. Here are some take aways: Gender The iPhone, iPod Touch, and webOS user bases are all fairly similar in their gender distribution, which is [Read More]
Old School Twitter
I was an early adopter of twitter. My first follow was Robert Scoble, he only had a few followers then and was brilliant at this “social media” thing. We talked on line. I listened and learned, asked questions and engaged. Same with Guy Kawasaki and Chris Brogan. We [Read More]
The Next Phase For Social Media?
I have been trying Foursquare for the last few weeks and am truly amazed at the potential of this new “social media” product . For those of you not acquainted with foursquare it is a mobile way to tell your friends where you are (or have been) via a notification and [Read More]
Are You Using Social Email?
There’s loads of proof that social networks have changed how we communicate. They increase transparency, build trust, and give people (customers and prospects) the choice to opt-in to our messages. With social media you can communicate directly to your customers [Read More]
