Posts about social media as of February 18, 2009

Here’s what’s been catching my eye online recently (links plus opening snippets): Some Interesting Classical Music Facts Via Harper’s Index – from The Collaborative Piano Blog by Chris Foley From a search for “classical music” on Harper’s Index: 6/84 Annual earnings, including overtime, of a Carnegie Hall stagehand: $90,

This is just a beautiful thing.I’ve somehow started using Twitter again after our recent SEO Meetup about social media.  At the event, @george_murphy and @timstaines convinced me (@jonpayne

Yesterday was the first day of the CRTC’s hearings about what to do with the online media … of broadband and relatively sophisiticated use of social media … Canada and the rest of the world. The CRTC should be inviting comScore Media Metrix to produce

Bloggers and Social media sites where in a buzz with Facebook Inc.’s new rules regarding how it treats user generated content. The social networking company Facebook now says in their terms of service that it has  a unending and irrevocable license to use any content uploaded to its service. Before Facebook only

Corporate Social Media Case Study: Tyson Foods Tyson Foods has established an entire blog devoted to their work to end hunger … and some of our social media capital to reminding the world of the kids who don’t eat on the weekends

The big, wide world out there tends to think of geeks and nerds as social outcasts … of Halifax’s geeky underworld are on a mission to change all that by bringing the social back into social media. It all started innocently last year with what eventually became Third Wednesdays

Daily Market Madness – Round 02.18 1.) Visualizing the last 6 months of the Dow. Ouch. [Dealbreaker] 2.) … , it looks like he did. LookU 11.) Biggest misuse of social media: Geico’s Kash. AdFreak 12

The latest issue of Website Magazine presents a top 50 list of social media resources, that is the most visited social web sites out there. Increasingly, people use social media sites to find information online. Instead of using … culture social networking) Multiply (Media sharing) Twitter (Microblogging) Cyworld (Social

Want to add your Twitter feed to your Blogger blog? How about your Facebook status? Maybe you want to add instant chat to your sidebar or give your visitors the ability to share your content on social media sites. Whatever you are looking for, chances are you can find a widget

Interested in what’s hot right now on the job front? It’s social-media marketing–one of my favorite things to do!According to the March 2009 issue of “Women’s Health,” the role of social-media marketer … be the job for you.What Does A Social-Media Marketer Do?Interactive media is a great promotional