Haven’t you heard? There is a recession going on!! Nobody is spending any money on marketing! Everyone is broke!
Well, this just isnt the case. According to Marketing Sherpa’s Social Media Marketing Benchmark Survey, almost every niche surveyed is increasing budgets.
I know a lot of small business people. That’s why I blog about their experiences and [...]
There has been a lot of talk and maybe a little drama surrounding the Fast Company Influence Project and I wanted to write a little something about why I wanted to be a part of the project and why I continue to ask for the support of my friends and colleagues by the way of [...]
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“ Quit counting fans, followers and blog subscribers like bottle caps. Think, instead, about what you’re hoping to achieve with and through the community that actually cares about what you’re doing.” – Amber Naslund, Social Media Today
I came across this quote today and it really struck home . . . it’s about the QUALITY of [...]
Lately my company has been asked to write a lot of proposals for social media management. I’m not talking about doing some occasional tweeting for people. I’m talking about setting them up from ground zero. I am also talking Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and sometimes setting up blogs. After everything is setup we start the management [...]
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This is spectacular. Viacom, you guys are a$$holes. And you owe Jonathan Coulton $13, 823 by your own estimates.
As seen at Gizmodo.
AT&T, in a move that people could see a mile away, is going to upgrade away the Unlimited Data plans through upgrade pricing for the iPhone 4G.
D8. All Things Digital, the an annual conference where the worlds top tech gurus come to discuss the state of the digital world was created by the Wall Street Journal’s renowned tech journalist, Walter Mossberg, and his colleague-in-crime, Kara Swisher. This year the conference is in it’s 8th year, first year at the [...]
Social networking sites and the media have found synthesis these past few months, as movies and their twitter and Facebook fan pages have been areas where fans can get sneak previews of scenes, exclusive interviews and interact with their favorite actors.
Now, the upcoming motion picture “Scott Pilgrim VS The World” has a cool offer for [...]
So, sometimes I wonder: “How have we been able to attract these amazing writers that we have at MobileLocalSocial.com that we are blessed with?
There is no big compensation right now for writing. No revenue to speak of, yet. People are trained to NOT click advertising, for the most part… we are [...]
When my business partner Jeanette and I were asked to attend a Harley Davidson luncheon to kick off the Women Riders weekend we said yes faster than you can say Women Riders! Having never been on a Harley, I was more the excited to go check it all out and learn about the culture.
Harley Davidson [...]
This is one of the most beautiful and creative advertisements I have ever seen.
ENVISION : Step into the sensory box from SUPERBIEN on Vimeo.
Via Gizmodo
Google may have collected emails and other private information while using their “Street View” cars. If they traveled over WiFi networks while one of the cars was in range, they may have started to collect your data. Previously, the company denied that any data was ever intercepted.
In a blog post published on Friday afternoon, Google [...]
April 7th 2009 was the date that my company hosted our first TweetUp. It ended up being well attended and well received. We had news coverage from multiple local stations as well as local papers. It was that night that prompted the birth of the TweetUp Girls concept. Flash forward a year to April 22, [...]
The information below is from an email I received today sent by The Ning Team from new CEO Jason Rosenthal, explaining the changes coming to monetize the social platform in July. . . however – hold on to your pencils!! Ning will remain free for teachers.
Hello!
We’re writing today to let you know about [...]
On this week’s Real Time with Bill Maher, New York Times columnist Ross Douthat was on the panel, decrying Amtrak and how it is a government-funded waste of taxpayer dollars because the service is provides is so terrible. This is why he is wrong.
If true, does Apple even need to make computers anymore?
Lawrence, Kansas is very dear to me. See, I grew up in Missouri surrounded by obnoxious Missouri Tigers fans… being an antagonist and also an observer of great history and talent, I decided to become a Jayhawk. So, after a brief stint in the Army at the Defense Language Institute in both the Arabic and [...]
HP has just announced that it’s acquiring Palm for $1.2 billion or $5.70 per share of Palm common stock. The deal is planned to close by July 31, 2010.
While catching up on some reading on one of my favorite eco friendly blogs, I came across this post by Lloyd Alter as well as this one by Stuart Elliot of the New York Times and could not believe that a company would actually claim to own the daisy.
You heard me. the daisy. My *favorite [...]
With the eruption of Mount Eyjafjallohscrewthisnoise last week having grounded nearly all European air travel last week, things for us flyers look grim. The last thing that we travelers need is an excuse for airlines to charge yet more fees. Airlines are citing costs to the industry of $200 million per day. Vulcanologists are also [...]
Microsoft has just pulled a “controversial” ad for the new Kin phones, citing complaints that the ad encouraged sexting. There were also furries in it so that could also be the reason.
Twitter’s dynamic new ad service is … the same as pretty much every search engine’s. And then it might work a bit like Digg’s?
This is all very boring. Here are five better ideas.
SaleWhale
Every time Twitter goes down, the whale goes up. Why not sell the whale as ad space for limited-time online sales? Like Woot.com, [...]
Twitter start having ads called “Promoted Tweets”
Fresh off the recent rumors that Omnivision is going to supply the upcoming iPhone with a 5MP camera module. The Street is reporting that Apple will use a Sony 8-megapixel camera for their 4G iPhone that is expected to be released in 2011.
The new MacBook Pro line is nearly indistinguishable from the older model, with the only difference being the larger smile of smug self-satisfaction on the face of the user.
I am the Lorax and I speak for the trees. AT&T earthy-crunchiness doesn’t justify fees.
The Pink Phone is now the Kin. Let the name hate begin.
Big news! iPhone OS4 is going to offer a slew or new and revolutionary features never seen on a smartphone. Plus, it will have better ads. Also, Steve Jobs didn’t want half of a cheese sandwich.
Marty Markowitz, the Brooklyn Borough President, has his priorities way out of whack and clearly does not know what Brooklyn, home to more blogs per capita than any other place in America, really needs. (Warning: Contains my angry salty language)
A new Android app offers a brilliant feature for business users.
Mobile Local Social is proud to announce the creation of the Mobile Media Club. Mobile Media Club is a community of mobile enthusiasts, designers, developers, user experience professionals, marketers and business people cooperating, educating and learning through virtual and live networking events to share knowledge about the global marketplace. We are starting our first local Mobile Media Club in Kansas City, and mobile enthusiasts from all over the world are encouraged to join.
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Judge Sues For Alleged Privacy Violations After Commenting On Blogs
Cayohoga County Judge Shirley Strickland-Saffold has sued the Cleveland Plain Dealer for alleged privacy violations after they revealed comments on articles about a high-profile murder case originated from her e-mail address.
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