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There are two types of successful unscheduled or late-announced events. You can blast it out there and generate viral buzz online and offline and hope that enough people change plans and come to the event impromptu, or you can have the event “happen” in the middle of an already-large gathering. The organizers of the Stevie Wonder “Get Out the Vote Early” event failed to do both and the results were predictable. The unannounced event in Cleveland was broadcast to 34,000 Twitter followers of the organization the morning of the concert. The hope was that Wonder would sing a song, then people would…

Today’s world in America is one dominated by the mobilization of technology. So it’s only fitting that even the Presidential election be looked at from a mobile standpoint. With 88 percent of registered voters owning some type of mobile phone and about half of that number owning a smartphone, keeping up with this years Presidential election can be done in various ways. Over 35% 0f the total U.S mobile audience has access to some form of social network on their phone. Over half those people either posted a comment about a candidate’s campaign or either read someone else’s post either on Twitter, Facebook or…

Bet you thought you had a fantastically carved out pumpkin to display for Halloween, so proud to show off to those trick or treaters… yeah well so did I until…PUMPKTRIS …

There are many social media managing tools available that are free or that come with a cost, yet none of them allow us to edit or change our settings from one spot for various social networks. Instead to change a profile picture or to edit our bio, we must go directly to the social network to make these types of changes – that is until now. …

In a recent post on TechCrunch, Twitter was reported to have used their country-to-country blocking powers for the first time. The popular social media platform, at the request of local authorities, acted on a request to deactivate a Neo-Nazi Twitter account. TechCrunch reported that- Twitter users outside Germany can still view content from the @hannoverticker Twitter account of the banned group, but users trying to access it from within Germany will see a message saying the account is being withheld. This country-specific blocking policy was announced by Twitter in January as a compromise…

There are indeed various types of Social Discovery sites out there that cater to our interests using experience and science to calculate what to recommend or suggest to us, its users. …

It is often thought that content marketing is something only businesses need to worry about, but this just isn’t true. If you use social media as a platform to write or to share content than content marketing applies to you too. Just like a business, bloggers and socialites want what they share online to reach an engaging audience, therefore, everyone strives to be successful online it’s just how the word “success” is defined that is different. …

First off searching for articles such as these can become a bit confusing, so spending time writing your own can probably be more useful, since many sites can lead you astray with their maverick/maven/guru tricks that make you do backflips when really you need to pay attention to the details. …

October is National Bullying Prevention Month; a month to bring awareness to the cruelty that is derived by hate and taught by influencers to physically, verbally and mentally treat others poorly. This is especially true for children and teens, but don’t be fooled, adults are often bullied too. …

Since July of 2009, Twitter has been one of the 2600 websites that the People’s Republic of China have blocked as a part of the Country’s policy of Internet Censorship, something we are trying hard to fight and avoid the threat of here in North America. However, despite its policy, to a September 2012 GlobalWebIndex report shows that China tops the charts with 35.5 million active users; active users are determined by making an action on the site at least once in a monthly period. Although it is blocked, there may be certain times during the day where the policy may be lifted; however it is more likely…