Interesting slideshare presentation from Leslie Bradshaw and Brad Cohn from Jess3 who talk about the art of social design and how that impacts on what we do. The short slideshare presentation suggests that social media is fundamentally changing the way in which we design everything both off and online. They go on to cover 10 keys areas [...]
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Filed under: Facebook, Foursquare, Google, Social Media
Everyone talks about which social / business platform they prefer and why. What we find more interesting is what people are actually doing on these platforms. In wanting to find out the answers we came across this nice infographic from Jason Falls showing actual insights into the usage of social media. Full size image can be [...]
Emarketer reports that Social networking via mobile phones has been growing quickly in the US for over a year, and it still has the momentum of one of the fastest-growing content categories on mobile. March 2011 research from comScore found that growth in unique users of mobile social networking over the previous three months was nearly 46%, [...]
We’re a bit late on this however it’s still worth a read. BlogHer released the The 2011 Social Media Matters case study back in April 2011. It’s the fourth annual Social Media study, providing a definitive view of how women are using blogs, social networks and technology in 2011. Below is a slide share and other valuable [...]
When you wake up in the morning, bleary-eyed and still in bed, do you reach for your phone to check Facebook or read an email? If you answered yes, you are not alone. According to a survey conducted by telecommunications hardware manufacturer Ericsson, 35% of respondents grab their iPhone or Android phoneand launch a mobile app [...]
As morning broke after a weekend of celebration in London. The news that bin-Laden-is-dead front pages from a dozen U.S. newspapers began to trickle through. See here for examples. As soon as this happened I switch on the television to see the same.And across the internet the same news was being retold. What began to [...]
Small businesses are continuing to increase their use of social media marketing, and now nearly half are using it to find new customers, according to one survey. The spring 2011 edition of the American Express OPEN “Small Business Monitor” found the use of social media for marketing was up over previous years. More than a third (35%) [...]
Have you ever thought that your friends were valuable? Well now you can find out. A system of social currency is being promoted by a company called Empire Avenue. The platform let’s us determine how much we are worth. The social system is modelled after the stock market and is filled with game mechanics that reward [...]
As business owners, designers entrepreneurs or just travellers of the world. It is always good to meet interesting people and disucss interesting topics. Yesterday I attended a #techMAP meetup, which I have to admit is getting better each time I go. The speaker Simon Gough Who is Managing Director at Redfront Projects gave an interesting if not [...]
It’s friday which means it’s our social day. We are really excited to see the rise of the planet of the apes trailer. For those of you not familiar with the concept. The Planet of the Apes is a 1968 American science fiction film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and based on the novel La planète des singes by Pierre [...]
Great little post by socialfresh.com that show’s you the ABC’s of Social Media. It suggest that Social media has its own dialect, maybe its own language. It doesn’t talk the same as television, radio, or print media. Those platforms only communicate in one direction. Have you ever had a conversation with an ad on television? How about [...]
ow much is a brand fan worth? It’s a question some social media marketers have been asking for a while, but research suggests many are moving on from the search for a hard number. According to a July 2010 survey of social media marketers by Millward Brown and Dynamic Logic, the most valuable aspects of social media [...]
Integration has been a buzzword for social media marketers for a while now. As efforts—and budgets—in social media evolve from experimentation toward more serious campaigns, questions of how well social is fitting into the marketing mix abound, and true integration can seem distant. According to research from marketing software solutions company Unica, marketing integration is very much a [...]
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