I Tweet, Therefore I Am… lost, insecure and almost don’t exist
Image via Wikipedia I just read a fascinating article in London’s Times newspaper, which has some quite intriguing quotes. First, is from a clinical psychologist – Oliver James – about his concerns...
View ArticleSome Twitter apps I use
I’ve had a few people ask me how to get more Twitter followers and what apps I use. I have to spend some time thinking about how to word my condensed answer on how to get Twitter followers – I don’t...
View ArticleThe Twitter phenomenon
Image by jem via Flickr Short is sweet; success is best served rare; and Twitter‘s valuation reaches $250 million. While there are no revenues that I’ve heard of, the company has nonetheless...
View ArticleYou’re on Twitter – which means you’re working hard and are very productive
via elganmedia.net Now I feel better… Mike Elgan’s blog cites research from the University of Melbourne that those who can’t help checking in on their Twitter account during the work day are more...
View ArticleConsort News: Welcome to our new intern and more peeps on Twitter
(Photo: Clockwise, from top left: Mark De la Viña, Dominic Johnson, Heddi Cundle, Paul Brady) We’re very excited to welcome our brand new and super smart intern, Kyle Lemle, to our team this week....
View ArticleTurning Tweets into Business? It’s a piece of cake – Case Study No. 1 “How...
Last Friday, I flew from San Francisco to Seattle to celebrate my mom’s 85th birthday with her. She’s got quite a sweet tooth and a distinct fondness for chocolate cake, but packing a cake into your...
View ArticleHow to win Twitter friends and influence people
I just read this blog post by Tim Ferriss of the Four-Hour Work Week, and have bookmarked it, as I think it has some valuable info that I’ll refer to now and in the future. Thus, I also wanted to...
View ArticleStrobe lights up developers hearts
Last week, Strobe lit up the social media airwaves when news broke they were giving away a limited number of access codes to their highly anticipated app delivery network, a one-stop shop that allows...
View ArticleMy new year’s resolution – to give away something every day #payitforward
I’ve been thinking about what I can do differently in 2010 and have also been reflecting on things people have said and shared with me in 2009. I’ve been inspired by some – for example, Tim Jackson‘s...
View ArticleHappy New Year! Predictions for 2010
2009 was the year of breakthrough technology-inspired hits like Twitter and Facebook that allowed individuals from all walks of life to communicate, share and publish to the world. News and updates...
View ArticleMarathon Training with social media and iPhone apps (fave shout out to Nike...
via itunes.apple.com I’ve been following a Runner’s World plan to run a sub 4 hour marathon for the past 14 weeks, as I made it into the ING New York Marathon via the lottery system (first time I...
View ArticleSometimes sharing on Facebook and Twitter feels hyperactive, when I’d rather...
Sure, I’m on Facebook and Twitter – they are both indispensible to my social media life. But there are times when I’d simply like to share photos with a few friends in a single, collaborative place....
View ArticleUsing Social Media to Grow Your Business (or open a restaurant, like...
via myventurepad.com Last night we went to the opening of Brick & Bottle in Corte Madera. The restaurant employed various means to let the public know when their doors would open, including old...
View ArticleMeasuring Social Media
We recently completed a globally-focused 10-day social media campaign for one of our clients which resulted in over 1,300 new Twitter followers, overwhelmingly positive Twitter sentiment and also...
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