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Social Media Success Stories

Anything Goes Marketing

Twitter: Maximize Your Travel In the past, I had blogged about why I use Twitter so it’s exciting for me to provide a success story for Twitter. Twitter helps me keep in touch with various clients and colleagues as well as better understand what people in my network "have on the brain". Beautiful day! Beautiful city!

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Social Pros 25 – Alison Carlman, globalgiving

Convince & Convert

Digg died this week, basically, I guess Digg died several weeks ago but like it officially died this week. I would say they sold or they got sold or they’re no longer Digg as we know it or as we knew it, but yes, I guess you could also say they’re dead. Digg, it’s more of like the demise of Digg.

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Unskewing the Web: Curators as filters

Biznology

This is my final post on the skewed Web. In the early days of Web 2.0 awareness, much was said about the new —now old—Web being all about participation: in the age of User-Generated Content , everybody and their mother became a publisher, leveling the playing field. Image by prettyflower via Flickr.

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The information processing view of humanity

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Blogs and more instantaneous tools such as Twitter both provide us with far broader inputs than we had before, and also a ready output for what we have processed from these vast information inputs. Certainly the new array of social media and Web 2.0 Share this: Digg this | Reddit | StumbleUpon | Del.icio.us |.

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What’s your Social Media diet?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

With over 300 feeds coming into my Google Reader, Twitter alerts popping up all over the place and email coming in by the truck load its easy to feel overloaded fast. Throughout the day I follow toggle between TweetDeck, retweeting good posts and reading new posts on my Google Reader and sharing them (during lunch or after work). Tweet This!

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The social media revolution is over

Wondering Out Loud

Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, blogging platforms, Twitter, YouTube, UStream, Utterli, and the list goes on. Others have slipped below the surface and been assigned to the Web 2.0 Twitter is wonderful, but the real power of Twitter is in the hundreds of applications we leverage to make it better.

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Twitter Twaddle, Part 1: What Twitter Is and Why It's Cool

WebMarketCentral

Most Web 2.0 sites fall into one of a few increasingly well-defined categories, such as social bookmarking (Digg, del.icio.us, Searchles), social networking (LinkedIn, Facebook) or file sharing (YouTube, Flickr, podOmatic ). Twitter, however, stands alone. Okay, there's also Pownce , but Twitter is better.)

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