Archive for February 17th, 2010

Spoiler Alert! Social Web Forcing Fans to Keep Their (Time-Shifted) Heads Under a Rock

Posted 17 February 2010 | By | Categories: Industry News, Social Media | 264 Comments

Like countless others, I’ve been glued to my TV for the past few days absorbing all of the Olympics action, from the opening ceremonies to the drama of the women’s snowboard cross final. At first it was fun watching the Twitterverse provide funny side commentary via the #Olympics hashtag (even I’m guilty of posting a [...]

“You Have To Be In It To Win It!”

“You Have To Be In It To Win It!”

Posted 17 February 2010 | By | Categories: Marketing, Social Media, Strategy | 106 Comments

If you had asked me in 2005 what I’d be doing for a living in 2010, the answer would have never been social media strategy.  The Internet, then, for me was a tool to gather information, not a tool by which I would interact with my friends, receive news and get through my day with.  Five [...]