Tag Archives: Twitter
Chile Quake: Which media?
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Twitter and Facebook played a huge role in delivering information and pictures with immediacy during the historic 8.8 quake in Chile. As the article in PC World points out, Twitterers are helping to connect families in Chile with loved ones globally and helping to connect resources needed with people who can help. Besides individuals on [...]
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Social Media Snake Oil
Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by admin.
I wish someone would explain to me why there seems to be a new so-called profession of social media experts. First of all, we haven’t had social networking long enough for any of us to be true ’experts.’ Yet, I see loads of people charging huge amounts of money to teach others the fundamentals of Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, [...]
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Google Wave
Posted on 04. Jun, 2009 by admin.
Google has been busy. The team that developed Google Maps has created a new platform called Google Wave, that promises to re-invent email. In a simple explanation – it allows multiple recipients to collaborate in an email platform (Gmail-based of course) and integrate video, pictures, etc. And the interesting marketing part of this is that [...]
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Big Week in New Media
Posted on 19. Apr, 2009 by admin.
Here are the headlines: Facebook Reaches 200 Million Users. What’s even more interesting is the demographic shift in Facebook members to the 35-44yr old crowd - read the eMarketer article. The WSJ offers content in a free iPhone app. You can read about it in Wired Magazine. And I actually got a CNN Breaking News alert [...]
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Daily Dog
- Sports Writer Suspended Over Inaccurate Tweets: Washington Post Columnist Wise Allegedly Sent Out False Info on Purpose About NFL Quarterback's Suspension to Prove a Point About Fact-Checking September 3, 2010The Washington Post has suspended sports writer Mike Wise for allegedly tweeting inaccurate information to his followers — on purpose. In an effort to prove a point that all reporters should verify all news before they report it, Wise turned to his Twitter account and intentionally sent out fabricated info about an NFL quarterback's suspension being red […]
- Botox Maker Irons Out Misbranding Allegations with $600 Million Settlement: Allergan Pleads Guilty to Charge of Encouraging Doctors to Promote Botox for Unapproved Medical Uses September 3, 2010Allergan this week paid a $600 million settlement in a deal to resolve criminal and civil allegations that the company actively promoted Botox , its top-selling product, for unapproved medical uses, encouraging doctors to prescribe the drug for uses the FDA hadn't authorized, such as treating headaches and pain. The company agreed to plead guilty to one […]
- The Scott Partnership Enters into China Market as Part of Continued Expansion September 3, 2010[…]
- San Antonio's Park North Selects KGBTexas.communications as AOR September 3, 2010[…]
- On the Campaign Trail: Xerox Unveils Global Marketing Effort that Taps Other Businesses Like Procter & Gamble and Target as Campaign Partners to Show How Xerox Helps Them with Business Processes September 3, 2010In its most ambitious and innovative marketing campaign yet, Xerox has launched a global effort that explores how the company helps iconic brands like Procter & Gamble , Mr. Clean and Target with business process and document management, freeing them to focus on what matters most — their real business. The campaign, which takes brand characters out of th […]
