Social Media Quarterly: What We Like, and What We . . .

Oct 21, 2011 3 Comments by

Since Project Runway has jumped on the Twitter bandwagon, we figured that as Season 9 is wraps up, we will review what we have liked in the world of social media the last quarter.

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Social Media Quarterly: Spring into Summer 2011

Jul 14, 2011 No Comments by

Zynga made a huge splash with its IPO, and is the hottest social media property out there–and is one highlight of our social media quarterly.

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The Social Media Trifecta, 2011

Mar 27, 2011 No Comments by

The social media world has created a conundrum for both organizations and individual users alike. On one hand, the new digital media gives new opportunities to market their products or mission. Users, however, are becoming more savvy as to how to use these tools. The trifecta, Facebook, LinkedIn, & Twitter, still reign-for now.

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Kiosk Explores Life and Death in the Time of Facebook

Nov 04, 2010 2 Comments by

Anyone out there who has overdosed on social media will identify with Kiosk’s latest video, “Love and Death in the Time of Facebook.” Have you been added by that guy from high school you either could not stand or constantly picked on you? Been poked, poked, and poked again? This song is for you.

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Boasting About Your Company on Social Media Sites? Save Those Tweets!

Jul 08, 2010 No Comments by

Depending on what you are tweeting or broadcasting on social media sites on the behalf of your company, you had better be careful: the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has established some guidelines on what needs to be kept in your firm’s records.

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Using Old Tactics with New Media

Jun 17, 2010 1 Comment by

Whether you are starting a business, promoting an event, or trying to win a “blogging” contest, I want to share social media pointers that I think can work for you, your firm, or your personal goals.

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Link Away from LinkedIn?

Mar 15, 2010 No Comments by

LinkedIn’s spectacular growth and importance in the working world means more distracting posts and sharply-worded reminders from folks who think they are the arbiters of what and what is not appropriate social media interaction.  True, LinkedIn is still an indespensible service.  Nevertheless, what about taking a break from LinkedIn and becoming a big fish in [...]

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Water Wars: The Floodgates Have Opened!

Feb 03, 2010 No Comments by

Wow.  Two weeks ago I posted a short film I did with Patrick Benson on LA’s tenuous relationship with water.  And as I often do weekly, I posted the link to most of the LinkedIn groups to which I belong.  From a bird’s eye view, the results were interesting:  I think few actually watched the [...]

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