Social Media

Live sharks and co-viewing during Shark Week

July 29, 2011

SHARK WEEK is coming! Every year, Discovery’s Shark Week is a huge broadcast event with tons of promotion and great programming. I was checking out the website and noticed they have a few new things to enhance the fun this year. Shark Week Live is a “co-viewing” experience that you watch in conjunction with the …

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Getting creative with photos

July 22, 2011

I’ve recently been obsessed with photo sharing applications.  There are some great mobile apps out there that allow for cross-platform sharing and creative photo effects.
If you like to experiment with different lenses, film types, etc. Hipstamatic for iPhone is a nifty little application that allows your digital photos to look a bit more analog (and …

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The importance of making social strategy a reality

July 21, 2011

Emarketer put together a great post that sums up how executives are prioritizing social media strategy for their business.  What is interesting is that while 78% of executives think that social media strategy is important to the future success of their business, only 27% are actually listing social business as a top priority for their …

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Weekly Buzz 5/20

May 20, 2011

It’s been an interesting week. There is some great info on social influence measurements, Google Places meshing with Foursquare and a Skygrid rollout. In any case, this week was not lacking for a few great news items in the digital space.
Is Peer Index an improved version of Klout?  While Klout measures online influence overall, it …

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Weekly Buzz 5/6

May 6, 2011

This week’s Buzz is nothing short of informative and entertaining. We have some great highlights that cover all sorts of updates to on-going events as well as some new content you should really check out. Enjoy!
The week started out late Sunday with the announcement of Bin Laden’s death.  What was …

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Weekly Buzz 4/29

April 29, 2011

Well, I can’t start off without mentioning that little thing that happened over the pond early this morning. Akamai said that it saw a peak of 2.9 million simultaneous live streams across its network of partners during the event, a new record for Akamai. That number is nearly double the previous record from streams during …

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Weekly Buzz 4/22

April 22, 2011

We’ve put together a rather instructive group of articles this week. This round of The Buzz consists of instructional videos for you to watch, articles to ponder, industry controversy to argue over and even some step-by-step instructions to make your life that much easier. Enjoy!
Will Apple Introduce a Product with a 3D Camera in the Near …

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