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Twitter Advice from Stewie Griffin
Yesterday afternoon I was graced with this tweet from Stewie Griffin that made so much sense I thought I’d write a blog post about it. As a community manager a lot of my job is writing content for Twitter. Let me tell you – for those of you who don’t also tweet obsessively throughout the [...]
Read more →Playground Buzz – The Most Intriguing Social Media News of the Week
Happy Friday the 13th! We’ve been doubling back, backing up everything repeatedly, and monitoring the office wireless from the corner of our eye today. When not puzzling over some truly bizarre taco-fueled crimes, refreshing the #truthvigilante hashtag, wondering at Verizon’s decision to create a gamified aspect to their brand or people who fell for the Facebook color scam, [...]
Read more →My Favorite Kindle Fire Apps
Apparently I was a good girl this year because Santa brought me a very nice present – a Kindle Fire! The hot new e-reader from Amazon is the latest in readers that also double as tablets. While it can easily be compared to the iPad, I prefer this little gadget because of its size and [...]
Read more →Playground Buzz – The Most Intriguing Social Media News of the Week
We’re ushering in the new year with viral videos, tweets, and keeping an eye open for new startups, (give us a call, Kanye!) When we weren’t watching a literal interpretation of “Total Eclipse of the Heart” – this time with Doctor Who! – or getting free Timeline inspired business cards and laughing at the hapless teenagers featured [...]
Read more →Playground Buzz – The Most Intriguing Social Media News of the Week
As we bow out of 2011 and ring in the New Year, the office’s been abuzz with predictions and lots of lists of what we’d like to see more of from our favorite apps and platforms. When not streaming Spotify’s top streamed songs of 2011, puzzling over Michelle Bachmann’s conspiracy theory that Facebook and Google are in [...]
Read more →What’s in Store for Social Platforms in 2012
Yep, I’m doing it, looking ahead for the next year in social media and making predictions, even though I’m likely to get them all wrong. The landscape changes so frequently, but looking back at what we thought would happen in 2011 compared to what actually happened can give us insight into which direction we might expect [...]
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