How To Lose A Job in Sixty Seconds
Call me crazy, but I’ve always believed in paying things forward. I truly believe that talent will only get you so far and that doors need to be opened in order for someone t
SXSW: Productive gathering or just a big party?
I’ll be heading down to Austin, Texas later this week to attend and be a panelist at my first South by Southwest (SXSW) conference. I am substituting for a sister agency̵
Calling BS on FastMall Hype
There’s a story on Mashable about a new iPhone app called FastMall that provides maps of malls and even lets people check in, a la Foursquare. As Christina points out, this m
A Great Debate on Gaming the System: Social Media Shilling
There’s a good discussion going on Twitter right now about social media shilling, aka “please tweet (blog, lifestream, status update, fan, etc.) this for a client”
Fact: Social Media Can’t Save Your Business
I have been wanting to write this post for a while now after reading someone say that Dell is a case study for how companies should engage in social media. For shits and giggles I
Facebook Bra Color Game Revealed
Men,I want to bring to your attention that there’s a “viral” status update game going on via Facebook where your wife, girlfriend or female friends might change t
David Meerman Scott Loses It Over Social Media ROI
I was passed along this mp3 interview of David Meerman Scott (h/t @judbranam) being asked what the ROI of Social Media is. He likens social media ROI to measuring billboard or TV a
BusinessWeek Lays the Smack Down on “Social Media Experts”
You may have missed it, but there was a wonderful article on December 3rd in BusinessWeek about social media “experts” being snake oil salesmen. It’s something th
How People Can Protect Their Reputation Online
I was recently quoted in the New York Times Gadget Blog around protecting your reputation online. Specifically, the question was if individuals with unsavory content online should
Twitter just became a little more irrelevant
Facebook announced that they’re integrating Fan Pages with Twitter and if you want to understand what this means for your business check out Jeremy Pepper’s blog post o