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Posting only links on Twitter means posting nothing at all
Anyone who has been on Twitter as long as I have (6 years I believe) knows that the site has...
7 things Google+ could do today to make it less of a ghost town
It was hot, then it was cold, then it was hot, then it was cold. Google+, the search giant's 54th...
Was Tesla the victim of activist journalism at the NYTimes?
When the NYTimes published a story last week claiming that a review drive of the Tesla Model S ended with...
The social media lead generation horse race
Those in social media marketing as a profession realize that there are certain unknowns when it comes to the new...
William Shatner attacks Reddit’s etiquette and lack of rule enforcement
When Captain Kirk does a Reddit AMA, geeks rejoice. When he sticks around on the site and starts calling out...
Clever LinkedIn promotes itself by congratulating others
We are vane creatures. LinkedIn has been on a roll, lately. They seem to have come to grips with their...
Twitter adds lolcatz to language options, somehow fails to be clever with it
It should have been one of the easiest Easter eggs in the world to pull off for a progressive social...
Duh. The easiest way to stop hackers is with real passwords.
One of the most personal online violations that can occur to anyone is getting hacked. It could be a personal...
Trending on Twitter now costs $200k a day in the US
In 2008, Twitter introduced the ability for advertisers to buy promoted trends, a way of taking over a portion of...
How TED makes us all smarter
There was once a time when being a geek or a nerd wasn't cool until you bought your first Porsche....
The real takeaways from the Super Bowl social media debate
There's a minor journalistic debate currently happening surrounding the marketing, particularly how social media played into the Super Bowl ads,...
If you’re firing 190 employees, make sure they don’t have access to the company Twitter account
Firing employees can be hard. There are emotions at play and emotions can lead to bad decisions. They can also...
Is Vine’s 6 second format a major miscalculation?
Twitter built its empire around brevity. There were others in the microblogging field, most notably Jaiku and Pownce, that offered...
Stop making infographics that suck
In many ways, infographics help to fulfill one of the important promises of the internet in general and social media...
IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business
Today IBM announced several new software and cloud-based services to advance the transformation of organizations into social businesses. From marketing...
Pope calls for flock to hit social media
Social networks like Twitter and Facebook have a new advocate and he's asking his billions of worldly followers to go...
Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?
If you're one of those who almost deleted your Instagram account but did not because you figured you'd give them...
Is Facebook creating its own demise by building a moat around the castle?
Never has a internet company had so much information about its users. Facebook knows your friends. They know where you...
Twitter’s Vine video app almost lasts half a day before Facebook cuts it off
The cold war between Facebook and Twitter continued Thursday and nobody was really surprised by it. Vine, the new video...
One screen just isn’t enough: #firstworldproblems
With 81% of Americans using smartphones while watching television, it's clear that we've developed a penchant for multi-screen consumption of...