Posts about social media as of February 16, 2009

Jump to CommentsThe big buzz last week was that Twitter would start charging businesses that use the service.  Twitter has been after a business model – it should tread carefully on this though.  Reason?  I believe many companies have started to use Twitter but they are only scratching the surface

by Matthew Loop DC Whenever I have a chiropractor approach me and speak about how pay per click advertising on Google and Yahoo is the best thing … throughout the chiropractic marketing world as the social media expert, YouTube chiropractor, video marketing and social networking authority. I choose to take advantage and teach others how to mine

Okay, so the bottom line first… the Edinburgh Twestival (on the night) raised just short of £3,500, which I think is a fantastic total … that did work out well was an interview from Mark Hunter and the Social Media Podcast , which is embedded below; where Mark and I chat about social media, the new tools, and what I’m up to in March

Quite some while ago I saw a episode of CSI where Twitter was used to validate alibis and past movements to solve a murder case … oves towards online social media. So maybe they should? Isn’t the urgency high enough

[ Charles_darwin_1] Image courtesy John Naughton pointed me at an interesting piece by Chris Wilson in Slate. Wilson enlisted 3000 of his readers to help determine how the Facebook Meme “25 Random Things About Me” got started. But instead of finding a single “25 things” creator,

Campaign to raise awareness of key initiatives and aid charity’s lobbying London, 16 February 2009 – Beatbullying, … , has appointed digital specialists Diffusion PR to develop and implement a social media strategy aimed … Aloud and Leona Lewis. Social media will also be used as a tool for online lobbying of government

Of course we all look forward to the weekend, but the group of us here in Interactive Return didn’t realise just what we had to look forward to … Use of Social Media for Ross O’Carroll Kelly, and Best Mediacast (Podcast/Vodcast) Production for “ … this past Friday, when we were announced as the winners of the Digital Media Awards Grand Prix

Image by ‘Pong via Flickr Liz Strauss featured the brilliant Terry Starbucker recently, who laid out a series of questions he asks potential clients when pitching social media – Are you ready to have public conversations? How pervasive are your Social Media users

Corporate Social Media Case Study: The Salvation Army Through YouTube, The Salvation Army has shared dozens of personal stories directly from the people who benefit from their rehabilitation centers

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