3 Social Media Marketing Tips from Howard Stern

October 25, 2010
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3 Social Media Marketing Tips from Howard Stern

Howard Stern anointed himself as the “King of All Media” for his successes outside radio. His television career includes several late night shows, pay-per-views and home video releases. Stern is the author of several books and made a movie from his book Private Parts, a self deprecating comedy starring Stern and his radio show...

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2 Digital Velvet Rope Strategies

October 14, 2010
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2 Digital Velvet Rope Strategies

Are you a mover and a shaker? Legendary in your own mind? Or, like the Kardashian sisters, have your legions of friends, fans and followers willing, able and ready to act upon your every brand recommendation in a social post. Does your VIP card get you everything you want at the airport lounge or...

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Chirp Conference and Twitter announcements

April 19, 2010
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Chirp Conference and Twitter announcements

#Chirp highlights 100,000 applications now registered with Twitter. Promoted Tweets – Twitter monetization model built around paying for tweet promotion in search. Dick Costolo introduced the new concept of  ”Resonance,”  a cost model based on  ways companies interact with followers. Dick says twitter will measure “hashtags, clicks on hastags, retweets, retweets by power users”...

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Twitter Launches New Dynamic Homepage

March 31, 2010
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Twitter Launches New Dynamic Homepage

Twitter is testing a new home page that features more real time or what they are calling “dynamic content”. After nearly nine months since the last homepage redo, Twitter introduces real time search, “algorithmically-selected” top tweet trends and suggested tweeps to follow. “All of our recent changes embrace the notion that Twitter is not just...

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Do not use Twitter during a fire

March 26, 2010
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Do not use Twitter during a fire

Product Warnings “Do not use in shower.” – On a hair dryer. “Do not use while sleeping.” – On a hair dryer. “Caution: Hot beverages are hot!” – On a coffee cup. “Do not use for drying pets.” – In the manual for a microwave oven. Check out the 6th warning in the pic Like so many other...

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Twitter Hash Tags

January 30, 2010
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Hashtags can be indexed and displayed in your group tweets by first following @hashtags. The service will follow you back automatically. Second step is to get familiar with hashtag commands, so that you only broadcast a message out to the people you want to receive it, those being the members of your hashtag group....

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Real Time Search isn't Real

January 11, 2010
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Real Time Search isn't Real

No sooner had we gotten used to the idea of “Universal Search” and every detail needed to understand what would go into dominating the search engine results pages with images, videos and text, than Google releases “Real-time Search”. The question is how real time is the returns and how flawed are the results. The...

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Product Development via Customer Feedback

November 11, 2009
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Product Development via Customer Feedback

Photo by megThere are certain companies I am a huge fan of and others, well, they just cant seem to get of their own way sometimes. how to measure a companies potential success in the market place? How quickly and how well a company responds to customer feedback. Integrating and implementing the feedback into...

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Did the NYT take a SEO Play from Wikipedia Inlinking Strategies

November 10, 2009
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Did the NYT take a SEO Play from Wikipedia Inlinking Strategies

The other day on twitter I mentioned a dramatic change in the way the New York Times was creating their content and the start of a new in linking strategy for them. Wikipedia does have an incredible internal linking structure. And now it appears as if the NYT is going to try and become...

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Twitter web limits vs API app limits

August 20, 2009
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Twitter web limits vs API app limits

Do you tweet from the web or from an application like tweetdeck or seesmic? Did you know the API limits are separate from Per Hour Tweet & Daily Follow limits as are the API calls limits you see in tweetdeck, “Remaining API for account XYZ 150/150 Resets 20 minutes” Tweetdeck users might have noticed...

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