Tag Archives: Social Media
Facebook Set to Capture 500 Million Users’ Milestone
ShareFebruary 2004, six-and-a-half years ago: A small, unknown, self-startup website is born within the confines of Harvard.
Today: That network’s presence seeps into almost every website, every search engine and every bookmark bar.
Facebook’s initial presence at Harvard spread to nearby colleges, eventually growing to encompass all universities before consuming high school populations, as well. Launched from [...]
BlogHer Embraces Community, Empowers Women Bloggers
Share“Where are all the women?”
Although this question may seem like something you’d hear at an unsuccessful frat party and not the inspiration of one of the most influential online platforms today, it was this important media meme of the early ‘00s that led three women bloggers to start the now immensely popular BlogHer Conference [...]
Saints: 31, Super Bowl Advertisers: 0
ShareI didn’t notice this until about halfway through the Super Bowl when Gary Vaynerchuk pointed it out. It seemed despite the millions of dollars big brands spent on Super Bowl ads this year, not one (at least that I saw) specifically directed people to their Facebook pages. Maybe it’s because my “day job” is now [...]
Posted in Branding & Advertising, Social Media Also tagged advertising, agency, facebook, Twitter 3 Comments
How to make FourSquare more social
ShareOver the past few months, I’ve been using FourSquare more regularly. FourSquare is a social networking service/game that you can use to track your whereabouts. It is typically accessed via an app on a mobile smartphone (Droid, BlackBerry or iPhone). The idea is that you earn points each time you arrive at a location and [...]
Posted in Digital, Mobile, Technology & Development Also tagged foursquare, social networking 2 Comments
Three Types of Video Networking Sites